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Band 6
Full-time
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Junior Sister/Charge Nurse - Endoscopy Unit

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustPrincess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington, BR6 8ND, United Kingdom£45,953 - £54,254Closes 09/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
02/09/2026
Closes
09/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to join the Endoscopy Unit at Princess Royal University Hospital. The role involves supporting staff and the unit, which performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures. The unit is expanding to a six-roomed standalone elective unit, offering a chance to contribute to service development. The successful candidate will be a professional role model with excellent communication skills, committed to delivering an outstanding endoscopy service.

Essential criteria

  • 1st level Registered General Nurse
  • Further professional studies relevant to the clinical area
  • Mentorship programme or equivalent teaching qualification

Desirable criteria

  • Degree in Nursing or Equivalent
  • GIN/JETS workforce facilitator
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Communication skills - able to relate and communicate with patients and staff at all levels and from different professions. Adapts communication style as necessary and is able to work with and through others.
  • Team building and working skills - able to lead a team to achieve results
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Demonstrable clinical expertise, relevant to the area.
  • Previous experience of leading change in a clinical environment
  • Education and Qualifications
  • 1st level Registered General Nurse
  • Further professional studies relevant to the clinical area
  • Mentorship programme or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Degree in Nursing or Equivalent
  • GIN/JETS workforce facilitator
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Communication skills - able to relate and communicate with patients and staff at all levels and from different professions. Adapts communication style as necessary and is able to work with and through others.
  • Team building and working skills - able to lead a team to achieve results
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Demonstrable clinical expertise, relevant to the area.
  • Previous experience of leading change in a clinical environment

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £45,953 – £54,254 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 5d ago · Closes in 3d

Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.

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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister/Charge Nurse - Endoscopy Unit

The closing date is 09 September 2026

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH), part of King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, for a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse within the Endoscopy Unit .

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Endoscopy Junior Senior/ Nurse to help and support the staff and the unit.

The PRUH has an established endoscopy unit with two procedure rooms and a 3rdwithin Radiology for all Endoscopy procedures under Fluoroscopy. We perform all Endoscopic procedures including Enteroscopy, Video capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopy Ultrasound service (EUS), Trans Nasal Endoscopy (TNE) and Bronchoscopy and Endo Bronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) and Pre assessment.

The current unit is extremely efficient with an excellent productivity record. In order to facilitate the further development of the service, a business case has been approved to expand the endoscopy facilities at the PRUH to a six roomed standalone elective unit whilst retaining the main hospital rooms for inpatient and therapeutic procedures. This incredibly exciting project is set to be completed this year.

We are looking for someone who has the motivation, drive and commitment to help deliver an outstanding endoscopy service. You will work

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