Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister - Assisted Conception and Fertility

The closing date is 19 April 2026

Job summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Junior Sister to join our Assisted Conception Unit for a 12 month fixed term role. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to patients undergoing assisted conception and fertility treatments, supporting the nursing team and ensuring the smooth running of the unit.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will assist in the assessment of the needs of the clients and initiate appropriate treatment protocols in collaboration with senior team members. They will provide a comprehensive nursing and medical assessment, ensuring that all necessary investigations are carried out and results collated and a treatment plan put in place. The post holder will work within the Assisted Conception Unit multi-disciplinary team to ensure clients receive a high standard of care.

About us

Developmentand staff wellbeing

Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

At KRFT we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Date posted

10 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£45,953 to £54,254 a year pa incl hcas pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-7759802-GO-PB

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse
Mentorship Course and Scanning Course

Desirable

Evidence of further education related to assisted conception

Experience

Essential

Significant post-registration experience in assisted conception

Desirable

Previous experience in gynaecology

Skills

Essential

Ability to work as an individual within a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Venepuncture skills
Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment, managing personal stress and supporting others

Desirable

Cannulation, ECG interpretation, history and physical assessment taking.

Knowledge

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of current practice in assisted conception

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse
Mentorship Course and Scanning Course

Desirable

Evidence of further education related to assisted conception

Experience

Essential

Significant post-registration experience in assisted conception

Desirable

Previous experience in gynaecology

Skills

Essential

Ability to work as an individual within a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Venepuncture skills
Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment, managing personal stress and supporting others

Desirable

Cannulation, ECG interpretation, history and physical assessment taking.

Knowledge

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of current practice in assisted conception

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

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

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

Employer's website

https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB

Employer's website

https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)