Endoscopy Unit Lead Practitioner with JAG Oversight

Jarrodean; Bath; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal pension plan

Employee discount scheme

Life assurance

Bike to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Jarrodean is seeking a Senior Endoscopy Nurse or ODP to lead the Endoscopy Unit at an acute hospital in Bath, Somerset. The role covers daily management of the endoscopy and decontamination suite, staff leadership, and ensuring JAG accreditation and BS guidance compliance.

The unit handles colonoscopy, gastroscopy, polypectomy, cystoscopy and TOE, with on-site MDT collaboration. Benefits include pension, private medical insurance, bike to work, and season ticket loan.

Qualifications

• RGN or ODP with appropriate NMC/HCPC registration as applicable.
• At least two years in a Senior Endoscopy Practitioner post with a good range of Endoscopy clinical skills.
• Experienced in taking charge of the suite; managing and motivating team members.
• Experienced in the processes of JAG accreditation.
• Experience and knowledge of decontamination and requirements of national standards.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible and accountable for the daily management of the endo and decontamination suite, including staff management.
• Ensure the JAG accreditation standards are met and guidance from BSG and national/local decontamination guidance is followed.
• Perform preassessment and assist during procedures (sedation and GA) in collaboration with the MDT.
• Be responsible for professional development of the endoscopy team and overall work performance.

Skills

Endoscopy

Team leadership

JAG accreditation

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Jarrodean is seeking a Senior Endoscopy Nurse or ODP to lead the Endoscopy Unit at an acute hospital in Bath, Somerset. The role covers daily management of the endoscopy and decontamination suite, staff leadership, and ensuring JAG accreditation and BS guidance compliance.

The unit handles colonoscopy, gastroscopy, polypectomy, cystoscopy and TOE, with on-site MDT collaboration. Benefits include pension, private medical insurance, bike to work, and season ticket loan.