Job summary
We are recruiting for a Gynaecology Practice Nursewho shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
We are looking for a permanent member of our expanded team at the East and North Herts NHS Trust and we are looking to recruit another Gynaecology Nurse Practitioners to join our team.
We are passionate about providing high quality and safe care to our service users in an environment which is conducive with excellent patient experience.
We have invested heavily in our nurses because it is important for us to provide patients with an easily accessible service, which is kind and caring and offers continuity in care where possible because we know how important it is to be there for patients through emotionally difficult circumstances.
If you would like to join us then please apply and we would be more than happy to show you around our unit so you can see what we do.
Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the Gynaecology Nurse Practitioner team to support Gynaecology Outpatient Services ensuring the delivery of high quality and safe care to women attending the Early Pregnancy and Emergency Gynaecology Units as well as offering specialist inpatient support to Gynaecology patients receiving care in the ward setting.
You will work autonomously to provide and implement care for women in accordance with agreed policies and guidelines.
The successful candidate will provide a holistic assessment of women attending the Gynaecology Outpatient Services.
You will take responsibility for making differential diagnosis within level of competence. Plan and provide specialist treatment in collaboration with others as appropriate
You will provide specialist advice and information to women and their families as well as to junior members of the nursing and medical staff.
You will also play a key role in developing the Gynaecology Specialist Nursing service with the support of the Lead Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists and the Clinical Service Manager and the Matron for Gynaecology.
About us
At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
Hertford County, Hertford
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Details Date posted
11 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum - pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
361-7263733
Job locations
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification Previous Experience Essential
* Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
* Ability to keep full and accurate records.
* Evidence of having developed team working and leadership skills.
* Computer literate.
Skills Essential
* Commitment to evidence based practice.
* Keen to develop own skills and practice.
* Leadership/organisational skills.
* Preceptorship/support skills.
* Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
Desirable
* Evidence of projects/research undertaken on own initiative/during training
Other Requirements Essential
* Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
* Ability to work within a team and develop others.
* Organised approach to work.
* Honest and trustworthy
* Demonstrates attention to detail.
* Demonstrates respect for patient dignity
* Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances.
* Able to cope with some unpredictable work patterns and changing circumstances.
Qualifications/Training Essential
* Registered Nurse
* Willingness to undertake further professional development
* Willingness to undertake a recognised course of study
Desirable
* Recognised teaching qualification
* Qualification in Early Pregnancy/Pelvic
* Ultrasound
* Non Medical Prescribing
* Qualification in Gynaecology / Women's Health
Person Specification Previous Experience Essential
* Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
* Ability to keep full and accurate records.
* Evidence of having developed team working and leadership skills.
* Computer literate.
Skills Essential
* Commitment to evidence based practice.
* Keen to develop own skills and practice.
* Leadership/organisational skills.
* Preceptorship/support skills.
* Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
Desirable
* Evidence of projects/research undertaken on own initiative/during training
Other Requirements Essential
* Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
* Ability to work within a team and develop others.
* Organised approach to work.
* Honest and trustworthy
* Demonstrates attention to detail.
* Demonstrates respect for patient dignity
* Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances.
* Able to cope with some unpredictable work patterns and changing circumstances.
Qualifications/Training Essential
* Registered Nurse
* Willingness to undertake further professional development
* Willingness to undertake a recognised course of study
Desirable
* Recognised teaching qualification
* Qualification in Early Pregnancy/Pelvic
* Ultrasound
* Non Medical Prescribing
* Qualification in Gynaecology / Women's Health
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Address
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Employer's website
https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Address
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Employer's website
https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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