Senior Interventional Radiology Nursing Lead

The Methodist Church in Britain; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Interventional Radiology nurse lead for Aintree Hospital. The role combines staffing leadership with advanced clinical practice across the patient pathway from pre-procedure assessment to recovery.

The post requires current NMC or HCPC registration and a senior background in an interventional suite, with involvement in on-call duties and ongoing service development.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and leadership abilities required.
• Ability to motivate and support a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated personal and professional credibility in senior clinical roles.
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and service quality.
• Acting as a role model for all staff and learners.
• Basic IT skills including email and word processing.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and professional leadership across the IR department and nursing workforce.
• Oversee care for patients undergoing IR procedures with safety and patient experience at the forefront.
• Lead workforce planning, rostering, annual leave, and sickness absence management.
• Recruitment and performance management of nursing staff.
• Support training and development of staff, including juniors, fostering a learning environment.
• Act as a senior practitioner in pre-procedure assessment, recovery and monitoring.

Skills

Excellent communication

Motivating the team

Professional credibility

High patient care standards

Role modelling

Basic IT skills

Education

Teaching and assessing qualification

Post-registration qualification

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Interventional Radiology nurse lead for Aintree Hospital. The role combines staffing leadership with advanced clinical practice across the patient pathway from pre-procedure assessment to recovery.

The post requires current NMC or HCPC registration and a senior background in an interventional suite, with involvement in on-call duties and ongoing service development.