About Welbeck Cambridge

Welbeck Cambridge is a state-of-the-art private day-case centre created to deliver exceptional healthcare in an environment designed around the needs of patients and clinicians alike. As part of the wider Welbeck Health Partners network, the centre provides diagnostics, outpatient services and day-case procedures across a range of specialties, combining clinical excellence with outstanding service.

At Welbeck, we believe healthcare should be seamless, reassuring and genuinely patient-centred. Every interaction matters, and we're committed to creating an experience that is efficient, professional and welcoming from the very first enquiry through to treatment and beyond.

As our services continue to grow, we're looking for passionate and talented people who share our ambition to raise standards and help redefine the private healthcare experience.

About the role

As an Endoscopy Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care throughout the endoscopy pathway. Working closely with Consultants, Anaesthetists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support patients before, during and after a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

You will be responsible for ensuring patients receive safe, efficient and personalised care while maintaining the highest clinical, professional and regulatory standards. This role offers the opportunity to work within a modern and progressive service where patient experience and clinical excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate and effective care throughout the endoscopy patient pathway.

• Prepare patients for diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

• Assist clinicians during procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and other endoscopic interventions.

• Monitor patients throughout procedures and recovery, recognising and escalating any clinical concerns.

• Administer and monitor sedation in line with local policies and professional standards.

• Support admission, assessment, recovery and discharge processes.

• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Maintain endoscopy equipment and ensure decontamination processes are followed in line with infection prevention standards.

• Contribute to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement initiatives.

• Support the delivery of an efficient, patient-focused service that meets CQC and JAG standards.

About you

You will be a Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC) with experience in endoscopy, theatre, day surgery or an acute clinical environment. Confident in delivering high-quality patient care, you will have excellent clinical skills and a strong understanding of the endoscopy patient pathway, from admission through to recovery and discharge.

You will be a proactive team player with outstanding communication and organisational skills, capable of building positive relationships with patients, consultants and colleagues alike. Experience supporting diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, administering sedation, undertaking cannulation and monitoring patients throughout their treatment journey would be advantageous. Above all, you will be passionate about delivering an exceptional patient experience and committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality and clinical excellence.

You’ll also bring:

• Previous endoscopy experience

• Experience of decontamination, BSG and HTM01-06 standards.

• Knowledge of JAG standards and accreditation requirements.

• Competence in intravenous cannulation and venepuncture.

• Conscious sedation competency.

• Immediate Life Support (ILS) certification.

• Experience within an independent healthcare setting.

• Relevant post-registration endoscopy qualifications.

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Why Join Welbeck?

• Be part of an ambitious and growing healthcare organisation

• Work within a modern, purpose-built private healthcare facility

• Join a supportive, collaborative and values-driven team

• Develop your skills within a specialist healthcare environment

• Contribute directly to outstanding guest experiences and outcomes

• Access opportunities for professional growth and career development

About Us

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Recruitment Process

For this role, there will potentially be three stages;

Stage 1 – Shortlisting

Stage 2 – Interview Assessment (Face to Face)

Your Application

Please read the job description carefully. We shortlist applications based on how closely you demonstrate through your cv and cover letter, the requirements outlined for this role . We reserve the right to select the criteria for shortlisting decisions and will not necessarily use all of the requirements listed in the job description at this stage of the process.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Welbeck is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to pre-employment checks in line with regulatory requirements, including an appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Using AI

AI tools can be helpful when you're preparing documents or refining how you present your experience. What matters is that anything you share with us, from your application to your interview, reflects your own skills, experience and judgement. We want to understand the real you, so please use AI responsibly and avoid submitting information that is inaccurate, exaggerated or inauthentic.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Welbeck, we believe exceptional care starts with inclusive teams. We are committed to creating a workplace where difference is valued and excellence is expected; where people feel respected, and everyone is supported to do their very best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and appoint on merit, recognising that diverse perspectives strengthen clinical quality, leadership, operational delivery and patient care.