Band 8a Trainee Nurse for LATP Biopsy
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, B15 2THView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
15 November 2026
1 day leftJob description
We have two exciting new roles within the prostate cancer diagnostic service for enthusiastic nurses that will support the current team in our vision ...
The main duties of the role will be to deliver independent LATP prostate biopsies.
The successful post holder will also be expected to triage and provide independent prostate cancer follow up clinics as well as developing within the wider Urology CNS team to progress into this role. The role will be key in the delivery of Nurse Led Diagnostics in the UHB Prostate Cancer Pathway.
Please contact Richard Gledhill for more information.
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Qualifications
Essential
- *NMC Registration Nurse/ NMC Registration Midwife
- *Relevant post graduate specialist qualification
- *Non-medical prescribing qualification or agreement to complete
- *Evidence of professional updating within last 12 months.
Desirable: - *Masters Degree [ Healthcare related]
Experience
Essential
- *Complex reasoning.
- *Critical thinking, reflection and analysis to inform their assessments, clinical judgements and decisions.
- *Knowledge and skills of a broad range of clinically and professionally challenging and complex situations.
- *Effective leadership.
- *Proven success in service development.
- *Influencing skills.
- *Change management.
- *Data input, collection, analysis, audit and evaluation.
- *Use of databases.
- *Standard keyboard skills and knowledge of a number of IT packages such as excel, Word, PAS, e-rostering etc.
- *Assess competing priorities.
- *Ability to utilise research and develop a research aware culture.
- *Can act on own initiative.
- *Ambition in expectations of self and colleagues in delivering high-quality care.
- *Highly specialised clinical skills requiring accuracy and dexterity.
Desirable: - *Has experience in managing junior colleagues.
Additional Criteria
Essential: - *Work within budgetary controls.
Desirable: - *Proven experience in involvement in trust CIP's.
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Source
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First seen
2 November 2026
Last checked
4 November 2026
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