Lead Specialist Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Would you like to join an energetic, committed and friendly team to help early detection and prevention of bowel cancer?


We are looking to recruit a Deputy Lead Specialist Screening Practitioner to join our dynamic Bowel Cancer Screening team based at Aintree Hospital.


The programme has undergone significant change, building for the future and currently working towards the final stages of Age Extension, lowering the starting age of bowel cancer screening to 50yrs.


We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional service and excellent patient experience, and as we move towards our ambitious strategy, we require a motivated professional individual with excellent leadership skills to join us in this role.
Experience of leading a team, undertaking nurse led clinics and working within Bowel Cancer Screening is essential.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.


The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.


The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.


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The post holder will provide clinical and professional leadership to the Specialist Screening Practitioners (SSPs) within the Mersey & North Cheshire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient services for both the FIT abnormal, surveillance and Lynch syndrome elements of the programme within the resources available.


The post holder, in liaison with the Lead SSP, will be responsible for the day to day management of the SSP team. They will also lead on the training and development of the SSPs to ensure the provision of specialist, expert knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients and carers/relatives. The post holder will be able to prioritise their own work load and be responsible for the planning of the SSP workload ensuring service needs are met. Participated in service development and implementation of change.
An interest in Health Promotion and be able to demonstrate how they have developed this interest in their role.
Experience in policy development

Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff
Willingness to undertake any other necessary training identified by the national programme if applicable
Experience working in colorectal/gastroenterology/cancer/health promotion
Knowledge of change management processes

Able to perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of specialist nursing care
Participated in service development and implementation of change
Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting

Owner or 7 day access to reliable car and full driving licence.
Ability to travel between screening sites

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Aintree University Hospital



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