Senior Bowel Cancer Screening Lead Nurse

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Greenhill; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Specialist Screening Practitioner to deliver a comprehensive bowel cancer screening service within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes working autonomously and developing patient pathways across the Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (BCSC) and satellite units.

You will manage junior SSPs, Screening Practitioners and Assistant Screening Practitioners, provide expert guidance, participate in appraisals, and adapt to

Qualifications

• Experience as Specialist Screening Practitioner in bowel cancer screening program.
• Completion of the national mandated SSP course (level 6 or 7).
• Ability to work in a diverse team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a comprehensive bowel cancer screening service.
• Work autonomously and collaborate across professional boundaries.
• Develop patient pathways and nursing service within the Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (BCSC).
• Provide day-to-day management of SSPs, SPs, and ASPs, including appraisals and 1-1 meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Education

SSP course level 6/7

Job description

The London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Specialist Screening Practitioner to deliver a comprehensive bowel cancer screening service within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes working autonomously and developing patient pathways across the Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (BCSC) and satellite units.

You will manage junior SSPs, Screening Practitioners and Assistant Screening Practitioners, provide expert guidance, participate in appraisals, and adapt to