Lead Nurse

Lead Nurse / ODP – Endoscopy Join a team that puts patients first. Shape a service you can be proud of. Shifts: 8am–6pm, 4 days per week (37.5 hours) Location: Stunning, state‑of‑the‑art facility in Patchway, BS34 5TL Contract: Full‑time, permanent Are you an experienced Endoscopy professional ready to step into a leadership role where your ideas, expertise, and passion truly make a difference?

What You’ll Be Doing Inspire and support your team to deliver safe, high‑quality endoscopy care Act as a visible leader and role model—someone colleagues can turn to Drive continuous improvement and help shape how the service evolves Support learning, development, and performance across the team Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver a smooth, patient‑centred service About You NMC registration as a Nurse or HCPC registration as an ODP Strong leadership experience within an Endoscopy setting (Band 7 level or equivalent) A passion for high‑quality, patient‑focused care Confidence communicating at all levels Calmness, resilience, and clarity in challenging situations A commitment to continuous learning and development—for yourself and others What's in it for you 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Generous company contribution pension scheme Private medical insurance options Life assurance Hybrid and flexible working opportunities Fantastic learning and development opportunities 24/7 access to a dedicated well‑being hub and an Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced parental leave Monthly award programme and online peer‑to‑peer recognition Long service recognition, with vouchers and additional annual leave Refer a friend bonus Smart tech, Cycle to Work and thousands of discounts and cashback options Paid‑for professional memberships and more! For eligible* roles (which includes this one), we offer an additional payment of £10 per hour, up to a maximum of £50 per day, for each weekend day worked. This is paid monthly in arrears. * This includes colleagues delivering face‑to‑face patient care in the Targeted Lung Health Check mobile units, Endoscopy, AAA Screening, Breast Screening, PET‑CT, Audiology, Mobiles, Imaging Centres and CDC’s.

Note that this payment is not applicable to clinical staff working within the Echocardiography division, or Diabetic Eye Screening. The Weekend Payment does not apply to those on a flexible working agreement and part‑time workers that have requested to work weekend hours/days as part of their working agreement. The Weekend Payment also doesn’t apply to those who are working remotely or carrying out administrative work from home. #J-18808-Ljbffr