Lead Nurse / ODP – Endoscopy

Shifts: 8am–6pm, 4 days per week (37.5 hours)
Location: Bristol 
Contract: Full‑time, permanent

Are you an experienced Endoscopy professional ready to step into a leadership role where your ideas, expertise, and passion truly make a difference?
We’re looking for a Lead Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join our growing Endoscopy service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping an outstanding patient experience while leading and developing a talented multidisciplinary team.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a modern, purpose‑built facility equipped to deliver exceptional care
• Lead a supportive, friendly team who genuinely care about what they do
• Enjoy four-day working weeks with consistent daytime hours
• Be part of an organisation that values trust, care, passion, and fresh thinking
• Influence service development and bring your own ideas to life

What You’ll Be DoingAs our Lead Nurse / ODP, you will:

• Inspire and support your team to deliver safe, high‑quality endoscopy care
• Act as a visible leader and role model—someone colleagues can turn to
• Drive continuous improvement and help shape how the service evolves
• Support learning, development, and performance across the team
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver a smooth, patient‑centred service

About YouWe’re looking for someone who brings:

• NMC registration as a Nurse or HCPC registration as an ODP
• Strong leadership experience within an Endoscopy setting (Band 7 level or equivalent)
• A passion for high‑quality, patient‑focused care
• Confidence communicating at all levels
• Calmness, resilience, and clarity in challenging situations
• A commitment to continuous learning and development—for yourself and others

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape an outstanding Endoscopy service, we’d love to hear from you.


If you are interested in finding out more, then please do not hesitate to contact Jack Bruno on 0203 2255 999 option 3 or simply respond to this AD with your up to date CV we will call you.

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