Bank Sexual Health Clinical Practitioner | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L9 7AL |
| Company: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7591913/287-BANK-81-25 |
Summary
To provide a comprehensive sexual health service, to the local population. Taking responsibility for the day to day management of clinics whilst ensuring a quality service is delivered providing high standards of patient care
As an autonomous practitioner undertake independent consultations with patients, including assessing, monitoring and evaluating individual patient’s contraceptive and sexual health needs including referral to other Health Professionals as required.
Issue methods of contraception according to Patient Group Directions & clinical protocols.
Provide STI screening and treatment according to Patient Group Directions & clinical protocols. Encouraging partners attendance and treatment when necessary.
Provide advice and cytology screening as appropriate, according to local policies.
To take responsibility of the smooth running of the day to day management of the AXESS service.
Undertaking the Trust appraisal/ Personal Development Review process
To work within the community and hospital setting
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.
As an autonomous practitioner undertake independent consultations with patients.
To ensure the clinic operates with minimum delay for patients. Assessing, monitoring and evaluating patient’s individual contraceptive and sexual health needs including:
Issuing of appropriate contraceptive methods and advice according to PGD’s, local policies and guidelines
Issuing of appropriate treatment and advice for all sexually transmitted infections according to PGD’s, local policies and guidelines.
Pregnancy testing, giving results, counselling, advice and referral
where appropriate.
To ensure all local policies regarding issue of contraceptive supplies and treatments for STIs are adhered to
To assist other clinicians staff as and when required
To deal with telephone enquiries related to contraceptive and sexual health( including HIV) issues.
To provide up-to-date and relevant information to other professional/non-professional staff, which is within the scope of their professional practice, including supporting junior staff within the service
To undertake cytology screening, sexually transmitted infection screening, HIV testing & 1st Issue of Hormonal Contraception, according to local protocols and Patient Group Directions, following appropriate training
This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Nov 2025