Advanced Practitioner – Nurse - Urology Centre
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Epsom, KT18 7EG
Salary
£63,665 to £70,887
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
The Urology Centre is a modern out-patient and diagnostic department specialising in urology and uro-oncology. The department offers Lithotripsy treat...
The Advanced Practice (nurse) role is for a qualified autonomous practitioner with a caseload within a team structure. The post holder will be given an opportunity to utilise existing clinical skills in Urology and to develop new specialist skills. The development of new skills will be acquired with the support and supervision of experienced specialists working in the area. We are hoping to recruit a qualified practitioner (Nurse) who can communicate well and can adapt to an ever changing environment. Urology nursing experience is essential. The role will mainly be based at Epsom Hospital, but there will be some requirement to work at St Helier Hospital.
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about theAdvanced Practitioner Nurse role at Epsom and St Helier.
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Qualifications
Essential
- MSc in Advanced Practice or equivalent
- Independent or supplementary prescriber
- BAUN accredited or EAUN accredited
- Registered Nurse
Desirable
- Undertaken accredited course or gained digital badge accreditation with NHSE Centre for advancing practice
- Completed advanced practice accreditation in speciality e.g. RCEM, RCN, full membership MACP
- Completed portfolio of supervised practice in speciality
- Specialty courses, particularly on cystoscopy, prostate biopsy (transperineal), haematuria assessment, urodynamics and other procedures
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience within an Urology clinical speciality
- Demonstration of experience in all four pillars of advanced clinical practice (clinical practice, leadership and management, research, education)
- Participation in audit and research
- In depth experience of current Urological issues including development of nurse led services and clinics
Desirable
- Experience as clinical Leader
- Experience in an autonomous practice role
- Previous experience in an advanced practice role
- Experience of service development
Skills
Essential
- Advanced assessment and history taking skills, demonstrates highly developed diagnostic reasoning skills
- Leadership skills & Professionally credible
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Desirable
- Competent to undertake flexible Cystoscopy
- Able to chair, co-ordinate and facilitate meetings
Knowledge
Essential
- In depth experience of current Urological issues including development of nurse led services and clinics
- Up to date knowledge of evidence based guidelines and policies
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk assessment
- High level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude
- Strong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role
How to apply
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First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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