NHS Jobs

Senior Nurse

Bristol BS34 5TL

Key information

Pay
£40,500
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
13 Aug 2026
Closing date
9 Sep 2026

About this role

Senior Registered Nurse - Endoscopy North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), Patchway - Free Parking onsite! We are looking for a Senior Registered Nurse to join our Endoscopy team at our North Bristol CDC, a state-of-the-art facility that opened last year and has quickly become our busiest site, operating four Endoscopy rooms and delivering exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Endoscopy Nurse who is ready to take the next step in their career. Previous experience as a Senior Nurse is not essential; however, you must have experience working as a Nurse in Charge within Endoscopy and hold the relevant competencies. Comprehensive support and mentorship will be provided throughout your transition into the role, alongside guidance from our experienced Senior Nursing team. About the Role This is a full-time position, working four days per week between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Flexibility is required across Monday to Sunday to support the needs of the service. The role is primarily based at North Bristol CDC. As part of your development and ongoing support, you may also have opportunities to work across our other sites. Bristol is home to our training academy, offering excellent opportunities for professional development, career progression, and further training. What You'll Do Deliver high-quality endoscopy care to patients, including pre-, peri-, and post-procedure care. Lead teams of Registered Nurses and Healthcare Support Workers, providing clinical guidance and escalating concerns when appropriate. Ensure endoscopy services are delivered to the highest standards of patient safety and care. Complete and support competency assessments. Maintain effective communication with patients, relatives, and members of the multidisciplinary team. Create and maintain a safe clinical environment, including room preparation, equipment management, and strict infection prevention and control practices. Take ownership of all required statutory and mandatory training requirements. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about patient care and ready to help lead a thriving Endoscopy service.

You will have

Registration as a Nurse with a Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Higher Education in Nursing (or equivalent). Significant Endoscopy experience, including experience working as a Nurse in Charge. Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build confidence and trust at all levels. A positive, supportive, and collaborative approach to teamwork. The ability to remain calm, organised, and effective in a fast-paced environment. A genuine commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting colleagues to succeed. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern and expanding Endoscopy service at one of our most successful sites. You'll benefit from structured support, ongoing mentorship, and access to our dedicated training academy, helping you develop your leadership skills and progress your career within a supportive and ambitious team. If you're motivated to take the next step in your Endoscopy career and are ready to help lead our exceptional team at North Bristol CDC, we'd love to hear from you.