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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Macclesfield; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Sexual Health Clinical Practitioner to join the Macclesfield clinic team. The role involves contraceptive and STI consultations, PGD-based dispensing, STI management, and health advising with results management.

The post may require travel to other East Cheshire clinics, evening sessions, and delivery of patient care across the axess Cheshire East Sexual Health service, including LARC procedures and HIV care.

Qualifikationen

• RGN with contraception and STI qualification

Aufgaben

• Conduct consultations for contraception and STI screening
• Dispense contraception and STI treatments from PGD
• Manage STI treatment and health advising & results management
• Provide LARC methods including sub dermal implant insertion
• Care and management of patients living with HIV

Kenntnisse

Contraception qualification

STI qualification

LARC insertion

HIV care

PGD dispensing

Clinical communication

Jobbeschreibung

Sexual Health - Clinical Practitioner | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Company: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sexual Health nurse, to join our friendly, enthusiastic and committed team within the axess Cheshire East Sexual Health dept based in Macclesfield.

Experienced RGNs who have both/either a contraception (DFSRH or equivalent) and STI qualification (STIF Intermediate) will be considered.

The successful applicant will be required to deliver patient care and manage all areas within the department demonstrating professionalism, clinical expertise with excellent communication skills in all aspects of their work. The work is varied and includes conducting consultations for both contraception and STI screening. Working from PGD to dispense both contraceptive and STI treatments, STI management and health advising & results management is also required as part of the role. The provision of LARC methods including sub dermal implant insertion.

An annexe 21 training post will be considered if you do not have the relevant sexual health qualifications/experience.

This role is based in the Macclesfield clinic, however may require travel to other clinics within the East Cheshire area.

Working pattern will also include evenings

The successful applicant will be required to deliver patient care and manage all areas within the axess service, demonstrating professionalism, clinical expertise with excellent communication skills in all aspects of their work.

The work is varied and includes conducting consultations for both contraception and STI screening. Working from PGD to dispense both contraceptive and STI treatments, STI management and health advising & results management is also required as part of the role.

The provision of LARC methods including sub dermal implant insertion.

The care and management of patients living with HIV.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.

As an autonomous practitioner undertake independent consultations with clients, including assessing, monitoring and evaluating individual client's contraceptive and sexual health needs including referral to other Health Professionals required.

Issue methods of contraception according to Patient Group Directions & clinical protocols

Provide STI screening and treatment according to Patient Group directions & clinical protocols. Encouraging partners attendance and treatment when necessary.

Provide advice and cytology screening as appropriate, according to local policies.

To take responsibility for the smooth running of the day to day management of the sexual health service.

For a full list of duties please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

This advert closes on Friday 30 Oct 2026