Regional Screening Nurse Coordinator
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Secondment
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is a 12-month secondment opportunity within Public Health Wales' Bowel Screening Wales program. The role involves providing professional leadership and support to regional bowel screening teams, driving service development, and continuous improvement. The coordinator will also contribute to national training programs, policy development, and monitor risk and performance within their region. The position aims to enhance population outcomes and reduce screening inequalities.
Essential criteria
- Registered nurse with current registration with Nursing Midwifery Council
- Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification
- Post graduate masters qualification or equivalent level of skills and knowledge
- Evidence of professional development
- Knowledge and understanding of duty of cadour, duty of quality and clinical governance
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and IPC principles
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of the bowel screening pathways
- Teaching and assessing qualification
- Experience of presenting cases at an MDT
- Experience in leading change, service improvement and supervising staff
- Experience in delivering sensitive or complex clinical information
- Experience in leading in audit
- Experience of leading and managing a team
- Experience of reviewing incidents and concerns
- Experience of working in the Bowel Screening Wales Programme, Colorectal or endoscopy service
- Experience working in a service that is delivered remotely eg using telephone appointments
- Skills and attributes
- Strong understanding of bowel screening , colorectal conditions and population screening
- Competent in clinical assessment
- Excellent communication skills, including delivering difficult news
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied clinical case load
- Confident in using IT packages
- Welsh language skills are desirable level 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking reading and writing Welsh
- Qualifications and Knowledge
- Registered nurse with current registration with Nursing Midwifery Council
- Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification
- Post graduate masters qualification or equivalent level of skills and knowledge
- Evidence of professional development
- Knowledge and understanding of duty of cadour, duty of quality and clinical governance
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and IPC principles
- Knowledge of the bowel screening pathways
- Teaching and assessing qualification
- Experience of presenting cases at an MDT
- Experience in leading change, service improvement and supervising staff
- Experience in delivering sensitive or complex clinical information
- Experience in leading in audit
- Experience of leading and managing a team
- Experience of reviewing incidents and concerns
- Experience of working in the Bowel Screening Wales Programme, Colorectal or endoscopy service
- Experience working in a service that is delivered remotely eg using telephone appointments
- Skills and attributes
- Strong understanding of bowel screening , colorectal conditions and population screening
- Competent in clinical assessment
- Excellent communication skills, including delivering difficult news
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied clinical case load
- Confident in using IT packages
- Welsh language skills are desirable level 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking reading and writing Welsh
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £50,129 – £57,365 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 15d
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Public Health Wales
Regional Screening Nurse Coordinator
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY NHS WALES
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.
THIS POST ISSECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS DUE TO MATERNITY COVER
Tenure: 12-month secondment; full-time or part-time applications will be considered.
Bowel Screening Wales, part of the Screening Division within Public Health Wales, delivers the national bowel screening programme for eligible people aged 50-74 years across Wales.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and experience in public health and screening services. The Regional Nurse will be a key member of the Bowel Screening Wales nursing team, providing professional leadership and support to regional bowel screening teams across Wales.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to act as a visible point of contact for local clinical teams, driving service development and continuous improvement to enhance population outcomes. Working closely with colleagues across Bowel Screening Wales, the post holder will support the delivery of the Screening Colonoscopy Improvement Project (SCIP) and initiatives to reduce screen
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