Endoscopy Practitioner
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CHEC Endoscopy Practitioner
The closing date is 19 November 2026
Job summary
This role is eligible for applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker visa This is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, worked over 4 days within a 7-day period including some weekends. Standard shifts are from 07:30 to 17:30 with some flexibility required based on patient need. As part of your training, it is advantageous to travel to other CHEC hospitals to enhance your training and development through exposure to different teams and practices. This will be done within the normal working day. We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of community health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. Are you a Endoscopy Practitioner who wants to continue helping people but need a better work life balance? If yes, then CHEC is your employer of choice!
Main duties of the job
Prepare clinical areas and equipment in line with daily clinical activities and infection control protocols. Participate in patient admissions, take baseline observations, and request sedation when competent. Assist the Endoscopist/Gastroenterologist in the procedure room by preparing instruments, supporting scope handling, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and maintaining patient safety and dignity throughout the procedure. Contribute to the teams tasks to ensure that the endoscopy list flows smoothly and efficiently and according to CHECs standard operating procedures and other policies. Participate in CQC and JAG accreditation and continuing competency training requirements through the JETs framework. Provide direct assistance during procedures, anticipating the needs of the clinician and supporting patient monitoring, including during sedation. Monitor and respond to patient needs in the recovery area, ensuring safe and effective post-procedure care including observation of vital signs, managing recovery from sedation, and providing discharge instructions.
About us
Our Endoscopy Practitioners work collaboratively as a team, led by the Lead Endoscopy Practitioner and Hospital Manager, to ensure the best possible experience for all patients and their families. At CHEC, Endoscopy Practitioners are involved throughout the entire patient pathway- from pre-admission to recovery and discharge - providing safe, high-quality care at every stage of the procedure. Were seeking skilled and committed practitioners who will support the safe and effective operation of the hospital, while contributing to CQC and JAG compliance and accreditation.
Details
Date posted
05 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
CHE1244563
Job locations
CHEC Stockport
Stockport
SK1 3SW
United Kingdom
CHEC Trafford
Trafford Park
M41 7HA
United Kingdom
CHEC Accrington
Accrington
BB5 6AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be a registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC. Attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn. A desire to develop and expand your clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Ideally previous experience working in an endoscopy unit, including both procedure room and recovery area responsibilities. A passion for delivering excellent patient care and contributing to a positive working environment. The ability to remain calm, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment. A proactive, flexible approach to teamwork and an eagerness to support service improvement initiatives. Confidence in assisting with conscious sedation and the post-procedure monitoring of patients recovering from sedation. Why work for us? 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Buy and sell annual leave scheme Annual Company Bonus scheme MediCash Refer a friend scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Life assurance scheme Bluelight Card- 100s of discount and cashback options Performance review with a training and development plan Employee discounts portal Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Tech scheme
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be a registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC. Attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn. A desire to develop and expand your clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Ideally previous experience working in an endoscopy unit, including both procedure room and recovery area responsibilities. A passion for delivering excellent patient care and contributing to a positive working environment. The ability to remain calm, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment. A proactive, flexible approach to teamwork and an eagerness to support service improvement initiatives. Confidence in assisting with conscious sedation and the post-procedure monitoring of patients recovering from sedation. Why work for us? 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Buy and sell annual leave scheme Annual Company Bonus scheme MediCash Refer a friend scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Life assurance scheme Bluelight Card- 100s of discount and cashback options Performance review with a training and development plan Employee discounts portal Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Tech scheme
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- To be a registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC.
- Attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn.
- A desire to develop and expand your clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Ideally previous experience working in an endoscopy unit, including both procedure room and recovery area responsibilities.
- A passion for delivering excellent patient care and contributing to a positive working environment.
- The ability to remain calm, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment.
- A proactive, flexible approach to teamwork and an eagerness to support service improvement initiatives.
- Confidence in assisting with conscious sedation and the post-procedure monitoring of patients recovering from sedation.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- To be a registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC.
- Attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn.
- A desire to develop and expand your clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Ideally previous experience working in an endoscopy unit, including both procedure room and recovery area responsibilities.
- A passion for delivering excellent patient care and contributing to a positive working environment.
- The ability to remain calm, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment.
- A proactive, flexible approach to teamwork and an eagerness to support service improvement initiatives.
- Confidence in assisting with conscious sedation and the post-procedure monitoring of patients recovering from sedation.
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).
Additional information
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).
Employer details
Employer name
CHEC
Address
CHEC Stockport
Stockport
SK1 3SW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
CHEC
Address
CHEC Stockport
Stockport
SK1 3SW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Head of Resourcing
Jasmine Rogers
Details
Date posted
05 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
CHE1244563
Job locations
CHEC Stockport
Stockport
SK1 3SW
United Kingdom
CHEC Trafford
Trafford Park
M41 7HA
United Kingdom
CHEC Accrington
Accrington
BB5 6AA
United Kingdom
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