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Bank Endoscopy PractitionerNHS

Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XH Bank
Posted 25 September 2026 Closing date 23 October 2026
Prittlewell Rail Station (0.8 miles, direct) Upminster Underground Station (20.5 miles, direct) Waterfront Bus Station (14.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service

Job description

Bank Endoscopy Practitioner | Theatres | Spire Wellesley Hospital | Private | Sout - End - On - Sea | Essex | Excellent Benefits + Flexible Workin We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Endoscopy Practitioner to join our Staffing Bank team. This role will support our Theatre department at our Spire Wellesley Hospital in Essex Spire Wellesley Hospital takes pride in providing a high standard of care and some of the latest medical technology. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to consultations with specialists. We offer a wide range of treatments that are personalised to you and as much aftercare as you clinically need. Duties and responsibilities; To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service Who we're looking for

  • Must have a minimum 2 years' experience working in Endoscopy
  • Demonstrates knowledge of current Endoscopy guidelines and standards
  • NMC Registered with no restrictions on practice
  • Confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Evidence of experience in an acute hospital setting
  • Motivated to perform extended skills -cannulation/venepuncture/IV drug administration
  • Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with different disciplines of healthcare staff, including Consultant users

Working Hours: 0 - 37.5 Contract Type: Bank Benefits

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
  • Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services." Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Carly Dack on For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

About us

Spire Wellesley Hospital takes pride in providing a high standard of care and some of the latest medical technology. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to consultations with specialists. We offer a wide range of treatments that are personalised to you and as much aftercare as you clinically need.

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