Job summary
Endoscopy Nurse - 18 Week Support
Location: Dorset
Salary: Band 5
Hours: Contract / Part-time
About the Role
18 Week Support are seeking a motivated and compassionate Endoscopy Nurse to support our Endoscopy clinics across Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality patient care throughout the endoscopy pathway.
As an Endoscopy Nurse, you will provide specialised care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, and ERCP.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker
- Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward
- Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs
- Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around
- Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care
About You
- Minimum of 6 months' experience working as an Endoscopy Nurse over the last 12 months
- Previous experience within the NHS is essential
- Local nurses within 50 Miles of Hampshire
- Strong understanding of endoscopy procedures and equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable and committed to delivering safe, effective care
What We Offer
- Regular local weekend work
- Ontime monthly payment
- Shifts up to 3 months in advance
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Opportunities to develop specialist endoscopy skills.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
Details
- Date posted: 02 November 2026
- Closing date: 31 March 2027
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 36 months
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: E0341-26-0109
- Job locations: 3rd Floor, 19-21 Great Tower Street, London, EC3R 5AR, United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About You
- Minimum of 6 months' experience working as an Endoscopy Nurse over the last 12 months
- Previous experience within the NHS is essential
- Local nurses within 50 Miles of Hampshire
- Strong understanding of endoscopy procedures and equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable and committed to delivering safe, effective care
What We Offer
- Regular local weekend work
- Ontime monthly payment
- Shifts up to 3 months in advance
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Opportunities to develop specialist endoscopy skills.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 6 months' experience working as an Endoscopy Nurse over the last 12 months
- Previous experience within the NHS is essential
- Local nurses within 50 Miles of Hampshire
- Strong understanding of endoscopy procedures and equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable and committed to delivering safe, effective care
Desirable
- Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker
- Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward
- Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs
- Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around
- Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
About us
Who are 18 Week Support?
At 18 Week Support, we are the UKs leading insourcing provider to the NHS. We partner with trusts nationwide to expand clinical capacity, reduce waiting times, and improve patient access to outpatient and surgical care. Clinical excellence and patient safety are at the heart of everything we do.
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and would like to develop your career within a dynamic Endoscopy Unit, we would love to hear from you. Please contact lcoman@18weeksupport.
Employer details
- Employer name: 18 Week Support Limited
- Address: 3rd Floor, 19-21 Great Tower Street, London, EC3R 5AR, United Kingdom
- Employer's website: https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/