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Lead Nurse

The closing date is 22 April 2026

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Job summary

Are you an experienced Endoscopy professional ready to step into a leadership role where your ideas, expertise, and passion truly make a difference?

We're looking for a Lead Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join our growing Endoscopy service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping an outstanding patient experience while leading and developing a talented multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

As our Lead Nurse / ODP, you will:

  • Inspire and support your team to deliver safe, high-quality endoscopy care
  • Act as a visible leader and role model-someone colleagues can turn to
  • Drive continuous improvement and help shape how the service evolves
  • Support learning, development, and performance across the team
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver a smooth, patient-centred service

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to provide high-quality services within local communities to over 7 million patients by 2030. We are committed to ensuring that patients receive a positive experience, maintaining a 97% patient satisfaction rate.

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Details

Date posted

25 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

5175

Job locations

Cribbs Causeway

Highwood Lane

BRISTOL

BS34 5TL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Lead Nurse / ODP EndoscopyJoin a team that puts patients first. Shape a service you can be proud of.

Shifts: 8am6pm, 4 days per week (37.5 hours)

Location: Stunning, state-of-the-art facility in Patchway, BS34 5TL

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Are you an experienced Endoscopy professional ready to step into a leadership role where your ideas, expertise, and passion truly make a difference?

We're looking for a Lead Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join our growing Endoscopy service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping an outstanding patient experience while leading and developing a talented multidisciplinary team.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a modern, purpose-built facility equipped to deliver exceptional care
  • Lead a supportive, friendly team who genuinely care about what they do
  • Enjoy four-day working weeks with consistent daytime hours
  • Be part of an organisation that values trust, care, passion, and fresh thinking
  • Influence service development and bring your own ideas to life

What You'll Be Doing

As our Lead Nurse / ODP, you will:

  • Inspire and support your team to deliver safe, high-quality endoscopy care
  • Act as a visible leader and role model-someone colleagues can turn to
  • Drive continuous improvement and help shape how the service evolves
  • Support learning, development, and performance across the team
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver a smooth, patient-centred service

About You

Were looking for someone who brings:

  • NMC registration as a Nurse or HCPC registration as an ODP
  • Strong leadership experience within an Endoscopy setting (Band 7 level or equivalent)
  • A passion for high-quality, patient-focused care
  • Confidence communicating at all levels
  • Calmness, resilience, and clarity in challenging situations
  • A commitment to continuous learning and development for yourself and others

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape an outstanding Endoscopy service, wed love to hear from you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Lead Nurse / ODP EndoscopyJoin a team that puts patients first. Shape a service you can be proud of.

Shifts: 8am6pm, 4 days per week (37.5 hours)

Location: Stunning, state-of-the-art facility in Patchway, BS34 5TL

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Are you an experienced Endoscopy professional ready to step into a leadership role where your ideas, expertise, and passion truly make a difference?

We're looking for a Lead Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join our growing Endoscopy service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping an outstanding patient experience while leading and developing a talented multidisciplinary team.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a modern, purpose-built facility equipped to deliver exceptional care
  • Lead a supportive, friendly team who genuinely care about what they do
  • Enjoy four-day working weeks with consistent daytime hours
  • Be part of an organisation that values trust, care, passion, and fresh thinking
  • Influence service development and bring your own ideas to life

What You'll Be Doing

As our Lead Nurse / ODP, you will:

  • Inspire and support your team to deliver safe, high-quality endoscopy care
  • Act as a visible leader and role model-someone colleagues can turn to
  • Drive continuous improvement and help shape how the service evolves
  • Support learning, development, and performance across the team
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver a smooth, patient-centred service

About You

Were looking for someone who brings:

  • NMC registration as a Nurse or HCPC registration as an ODP
  • Strong leadership experience within an Endoscopy setting (Band 7 level or equivalent)
  • A passion for high-quality, patient-focused care
  • Confidence communicating at all levels
  • Calmness, resilience, and clarity in challenging situations
  • A commitment to continuous learning and development for yourself and others

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape an outstanding Endoscopy service, wed love to hear from you.

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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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

InHealth Group

Address

Cribbs Causeway

Highwood Lane

BRISTOL

BS34 5TL


Employer's website

https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

InHealth Group

Address

Cribbs Causeway

Highwood Lane

BRISTOL

BS34 5TL


Employer's website

https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Partner

Hayley Wright

hayley.wright@inhealthgroup.com

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Details

Date posted

25 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

5175

Job locations

Cribbs Causeway

Highwood Lane

BRISTOL

BS34 5TL


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