Lead Nurse for Hysteroscopy and Colposcopy | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £64,455 - £74,896 p.a. pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 22 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Cambridge, CB2 0QQ |
| Cwmni: | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7803088/180-B-267054 |
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We are seeking an experienced senior nurse to lead our dynamic nurse-led Gynae Oncology Service. The postholder will provide strategic, operational and clinical leadership across the pathway, ensuring safe, effective and patient-centred care.
You will lead the development of our hysteroscopy and colposcopy services and must be a qualified practicing hysteroscopist and / or colposcopist. The role includes responsibility for workforce, leadership, recruitment, retention and staff development ensuring a skilled and sustainable team.
You will oversee service performance, support delivery of cancer waiting times standards, and contribute to implementation of the new cancer plan. Strong governance, quality improvement and resource management skills are essential, alongside the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
This role includes corporate responsibilities and representation at Divisional and Trust-wide forums. We are looking for a motivated, forward-thinking leader with proven managerial experience, excellent communication skills and a commitment to high-quality cancer care.
Manage and lead the Gynaecological-Oncology Nurse Hysteroscopy and Colposcopy services. Taking responsibility for ensuring high-quality, cost-effective healthcare across complex pathways
Take accountability of the case load for Gynaecological-Oncology nurse led services, using local and national data to inform this and taking action as required
Responsible for managing waiting times for nurse led services (inclusive of cancer and RRT)
Responsible for the assessment, planning, diagnosis, treatment, implementation and evaluation of care, as an autonomous practitioner with highly specialist skills
Lead the Myosure service as an autonomous practitioner
Assess, diagnose and remove endometrial polyps during nurse led myosure and see and treat hysteroscopy clinics
Using highly developed clinical skills to interpret results to diagnose endometrial cancer, notifying the patient and planning appropriate follow up care
Responsible for running own theatre lists for Myosure
Be involved in the strategic review of clinical services as appropriate
To play a lead role in ensuring gynae-oncology targets as a whole are met and to propose and implement service changes to improve efficiency in conjunction with the Deputy Operations Manager and Lead Cancer Nurse
Ensure that best evidence-based practice bought from audit, national guidelines and new treatment protocols are understood and implemented
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values ofTogether – Safe, Kind, Excellentsupport the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
• Our values and reputation for outstanding care
• Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
• Career and development opportunities
• Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
• Research experience and opportunities
• Lovely location and quality of life
• Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:
- applied for a Graduate visa
- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start
For NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough based roles, all applicants from NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough who have identified that they are at risk of redundancy will be prioritised over those not at risk. However, interviews cannot be guaranteed.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 5 March 2026
Interviews are due to be held on 23 March 2026
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only café, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Mar 2026