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      <externalid>7fe4491d-93f</externalid>
      <title>Gastroenterologist</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>CHEC is seeking a Specialist Gastroenterologist to join our established multidisciplinary team in Ilford. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred Gastroenterology care within a community setting.</p>
<p>The role involves providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients referred to the Gastroenterology service, delivering Gastroenterology outpatient clinics, and undertaking diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures within agreed competencies.</p>
<p>Responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients referred to the Gastroenterology service</li>
<li>Delivering Gastroenterology outpatient clinics</li>
<li>Undertaking diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures within agreed competencies</li>
<li>Supporting endoscopy service delivery to maintain excellent patient access and waiting times</li>
<li>Reviewing and managing patients throughout their clinical pathway</li>
<li>Providing specialist advice and treatment recommendations to patients and healthcare professionals</li>
<li>Contributing to the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred Gastroenterology services</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with Consultants, Specialist Nurses, and the wider multidisciplinary team</li>
<li>Supporting service development initiatives and the implementation of innovative clinical pathways</li>
<li>Participating in clinical governance, audit, quality improvement, and service evaluation activities</li>
<li>Supporting education, training, and mentorship of clinical colleagues where appropriate</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organisational policies and GMC standards</li>
<li>Working in accordance with CHEC clinical protocols, policies, and values</li>
</ul>
<p>To be considered, you should have:</p>
<ul>
<li>MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification</li>
<li>MRCP or equivalent qualification</li>
<li>Full registration and licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)</li>
<li>Significant Gastroenterology experience, including experience gained within Specialty Doctor, SAS or equivalent grades</li>
<li>Experience in the assessment and management of Gastroenterology and Hepatology patients</li>
<li>Competency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures</li>
<li>Excellent clinical judgement and decision-making skills</li>
<li>A commitment to delivering high-quality patient outcomes and experiences</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team</li>
<li>Experience of clinical governance, audit, and continuous quality improvement</li>
<li>A commitment to professional development and lifelong learning</li>
<li>An interest in service development and innovation</li>
<li>A flexible and collaborative approach to supporting service delivery across the region</li>
</ul>
<p>The salary is negotiable depending on experience.</p>
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      <workarrangement>onsite</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Negotiable</salaryrange>
      <skills>Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Clinical Governance, Audit, Quality Improvement, Service Evaluation, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning</skills>
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      <licences>DBS check</licences>
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      <employername>CHEC</employername>
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      <employerdescription>CHEC is an NHS provider organisation founded in 2012, delivering high-quality Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, ENT and Dermatology services across England.</employerdescription>
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      <applyto>https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0123-26-0232</applyto>
      <location>Ilford</location>
      <city>Ilford</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>IG1 2DG</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-11-05</postedate>
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    <job>
      <externalid>ca216d2b-929</externalid>
      <title>Ophthalmic Assistant</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Ophthalmic Assistant to join the team at CHEC in Slough. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will work alongside the clinical team in the day-to-day running of eye care clinics, carrying out diagnostic examinations whilst maintaining high-quality care to all patients.</p>
<p>The successful candidate will have full training with the clinical team on all aspects of the role. Diagnostic tests include 2D and 3D scans of the back of the eye, taking measurements of eye pressure, checking patients&#39; peripheral visions, and checking their visions on reading charts.</p>
<p><strong>Main duties of the job</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinicals</li>
<li>Act as theatre runner/escort ensuring patients receive the highest quality care and the theatre team are assisted during surgery</li>
<li>Support patients throughout their journey with CHEC and report any concerns</li>
<li>Ensure all equipment is checked and ready for use</li>
<li>Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities</li>
<li>Adhere to good record keeping and high standards of quality patient care</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>23 days of holidays plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Buy and sell annual leave scheme</li>
<li>Refer a friend scheme</li>
<li>Company pension</li>
<li>Company sick pay scheme</li>
<li>Life assurance scheme</li>
<li>Bluelight Card with 100s of discount and cashback options</li>
<li>Performance review with a training and development plan</li>
<li>Employee discounts portal</li>
<li>Gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Tech scheme</li>
<li>MediCash - Health cash plan</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate genuine care</li>
<li>Desire to provide the very best quality and safe patient care</li>
<li>Good communication and strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Desire and willingness to develop in line with the framework and personal development plan</li>
<li>Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and other systems</li>
<li>Ability to learn and adapt to new internal systems</li>
<li>Self-motivated and self-starter with the ability to prioritise and schedule work independently</li>
<li>Approachable and friendly manner to welcome patients into the clinic</li>
</ul>
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      <skills>Microsoft Office, organisational skills, communication skills, interpersonal skills</skills>
      <benefits>pension, health_insurance, paid_leave</benefits>
      <licences>DBS check</licences>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>CHEC</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/communityhealthservices.co.uk.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>CHEC is a healthcare organisation providing community health services.</employerdescription>
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      <applyto>https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0123-26-0231</applyto>
      <location>Slough</location>
      <city>Slough</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>SL1 2EJ</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-11-03</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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    <job>
      <externalid>91deab33-802</externalid>
      <title>Quality Lead Nurse</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse with expertise in patient safety, clinical governance, quality improvement and regulatory compliance to make a significant impact across a growing healthcare organisation.</p>
<p>The Quality Lead Nurse will provide visible professional leadership across your region, leading the implementation of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), driving quality improvement initiatives, supporting CQC readiness and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and care quality.</p>
<p>As a Quality Lead Nurse, you will work closely with Hospital Managers, Clinical Leads and operational teams to create a culture where patient safety, learning and continuous improvement are embedded into everyday practice.</p>
<p>You will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead and oversee Patient Safety Incident Investigations (PSIIs) and Learning Responses.</li>
<li>Champion the implementation and ongoing development of PSIRF and patient safety programmes.</li>
<li>Drive quality improvement initiatives using recognised methodologies such as PDSA and Model for Improvement.</li>
<li>Support regional teams with CQC inspection readiness, governance and regulatory compliance.</li>
<li>Lead risk management processes, ensuring emerging risks are identified and appropriately managed.</li>
<li>Use learning from incidents, complaints, audits and patient experience feedback to improve services.</li>
<li>Provide professional leadership and line management to the Regional Patient Safety Governance Coordinator.</li>
<li>Promote a just culture and psychologically safe environment where staff feel supported to learn and improve.</li>
</ul>
<p>The ideal candidate will have:</p>
<ul>
<li>Current NMC registration.</li>
<li>Degree-level education.</li>
<li>Post-registration education in patient safety is preferred.</li>
<li>PSIRF systems training.</li>
<li>Significant experience of patient safety investigations, learning responses and quality improvement.</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of PSIRF, PSIRP, CQC regulations, Duty of Candour and healthcare governance frameworks.</li>
<li>Experience of leading teams and supporting service improvement across multiple sites or services.</li>
<li>Strong communication, analytical and report-writing skills.</li>
<li>The ability to build credibility and influence both clinical and operational stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
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      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>onsite</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Depending on experience</salaryrange>
      <skills>Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), quality improvement, regulatory compliance, NMC registration, degree-level education, post-registration education in patient safety, PSIRF systems training</skills>
      <benefits></benefits>
      <licences>NMC registration, DBS check</licences>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>CHEC</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/communityhealthservices.co.uk.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>CHEC works with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care free at the point of care.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk</employerwebsite>
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      <applyto>https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0123-26-0222</applyto>
      <location>Slough</location>
      <city>Slough</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>SL1 2EJ</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-26</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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    <job>
      <externalid>7e16ed88-d4d</externalid>
      <title>Endoscopy Practitioner</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>This is a full-time position as an Endoscopy Practitioner at CHEC Ilford, requiring 37.5 hours per week, worked over 4 days within a 7-day period including some weekends. Standard shifts are from 07:30 to 17:30 with some flexibility required based on patient need.</p>
<p>As an Endoscopy Practitioner, you will work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure the best possible experience for all patients and their families. You will be involved throughout the entire patient pathway - from pre-admission to recovery and discharge - providing safe, high-quality care at every stage of the procedure.</p>
<p>Key responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Preparing clinical areas and equipment in line with daily clinical activities and infection control protocols</li>
<li>Participating in patient admissions, taking baseline observations, and requesting sedation when competent</li>
<li>Assisting the Endoscopist/Gastroenterologist in the procedure room</li>
<li>Contributing to the team&#39;s tasks to ensure the endoscopy list flows smoothly and efficiently</li>
<li>Participating in CQC and JAG accreditation and continuing competency training requirements</li>
<li>Providing direct assistance during procedures and monitoring patient needs in the recovery area</li>
</ul>
<p>Requirements:</p>
<ul>
<li>Registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC</li>
<li>Attention to detail and an eagerness and ability to learn</li>
<li>Desire to develop and expand clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Ideally previous experience working in an endoscopy unit</li>
<li>Passion for delivering excellent patient care and contributing to a positive working environment</li>
<li>Ability to remain calm, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment</li>
<li>Proactive, flexible approach to teamwork and an eagerness to support service improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Confidence in assisting with conscious sedation and post-procedure monitoring of patients recovering from sedation</li>
</ul>
<p>Benefits:</p>
<ul>
<li>25 days holidays plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Buy and sell annual leave scheme</li>
<li>Annual Company Bonus scheme</li>
<li>MediCash</li>
<li>Refer a friend scheme</li>
<li>Company pension</li>
<li>Company sick pay scheme</li>
<li>Life assurance scheme</li>
<li>Bluelight Card with 100s of discount and cashback options</li>
<li>Performance review with a training and development plan</li>
<li>Employee discounts portal</li>
<li>Gym membership discounts</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Tech scheme</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel></experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>onsite</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Depending on experience</salaryrange>
      <skills>NMC or HCPC registration, Attention to detail, Eagerness to learn, Desire for professional development, Previous experience in endoscopy unit, Excellent patient care, Teamwork and communication, Conscious sedation assistance</skills>
      <benefits>pension, paid_leave, bonus</benefits>
      <licences>NMC registration, HCPC registration, DBS check</licences>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>CHEC</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/communityhealthservices.co.uk.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>CHEC works with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care free at the point of care.</employerdescription>
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      <location>Ilford</location>
      <city>Ilford</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>IG1 2DG</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-26</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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    <job>
      <externalid>ce8f3589-a31</externalid>
      <title>Ophthalmic Assistant</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>We are seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team at CHEC, a leading provider of Ophthalmology and Endoscopy services in the UK. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day running of eye care clinics, working alongside the clinical team to deliver high-quality patient care.</p>
<p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinicals</li>
<li>Act as theatre runner/escort to ensure patients receive the highest quality care and support the theatre team during surgery</li>
<li>Support patients throughout their journey with CHEC and report any concerns</li>
<li>Ensure all equipment is checked and ready for use</li>
<li>Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities</li>
<li>Adhere to good record keeping and high standards of quality patient care</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate genuine care</li>
<li>Desire to provide high-quality, safe patient care</li>
<li>Good communication and strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Desire and willingness to develop in line with the framework and personal development plan</li>
<li>Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and other systems</li>
<li>Ability to learn and adapt to new internal systems</li>
<li>Self-motivated and self-starter with the ability to prioritise and schedule work independently</li>
<li>Approachable and friendly manner to welcome patients into the clinic</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Salary: £26,284 per year</li>
<li>Contract: 12 months fixed term</li>
<li>Hours: 37.5 hours per week</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required.</li>
</ul>
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      <licences>DBS check</licences>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>CHEC</employername>
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      <employerdescription>CHEC is an independent service provider specialising in Ophthalmology and Endoscopy services supporting the NHS.</employerdescription>
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      <applyto>https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0123-26-0188</applyto>
      <location>New Cross</location>
      <city>New Cross</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>SE14 6BL</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-09-23</postedate>
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    <job>
      <externalid>12435e19-bac</externalid>
      <title>Gastroenterologist</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>CHEC is seeking an experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist to join our team at our Ilford Hospital. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering consultant-led Gastroenterology services while contributing to the continued growth and development of CHEC&#39;s expanding community Gastroenterology service.</p>
<p>The post is predominantly Ilford-based, with occasional travel to other CHEC sites across the South region to support clinical service delivery, service development and clinical leadership initiatives.</p>
<p>Responsibilities will include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Delivering Consultant-led Gastroenterology outpatient clinics</li>
<li>Assessing, diagnosing and managing patients referred to the service</li>
<li>Undertaking diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures</li>
<li>Delivering a minimum expectation of two endoscopy lists per week</li>
<li>Providing expert clinical advice and treatment recommendations</li>
<li>Supporting the continued growth, delivery and development of CHEC&#39;s community-based Gastroenterology services</li>
<li>Supporting the Clinical Director in the development, leadership and strategic direction of CHEC&#39;s Gastroenterology services</li>
<li>Leading and contributing to clinical governance, audit, service evaluation and quality improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Supporting the implementation of innovative clinical pathways and service developments</li>
<li>Providing clinical leadership and expertise to multidisciplinary teams</li>
<li>Supporting service delivery across CHEC sites within the South region when required</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with organisational policies and GMC standards</li>
<li>Working in accordance with CHEC clinical protocols, policies and values.</li>
</ul>
<p>The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate:</p>
<ul>
<li>A proven track record of delivering high-quality Gastroenterology services</li>
<li>Significant experience in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy</li>
<li>Excellent clinical judgement and decision-making skills</li>
<li>A commitment to delivering excellent patient outcomes and experiences</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team</li>
<li>Experience of clinical governance, audit and continuous quality improvement</li>
<li>An interest in service development and innovation</li>
<li>The ability to provide clinical leadership and contribute strategically to service growth</li>
<li>A flexible and collaborative approach to supporting services across the South region.</li>
</ul>
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      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement></workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Negotiable</salaryrange>
      <skills>Gastroenterology, endoscopy, clinical governance, audit, quality improvement</skills>
      <benefits></benefits>
      <licences>DBS check</licences>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>CHEC</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/communityhealthservices.co.uk.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>CHEC is an NHS provider organisation founded in 2012, delivering high-quality Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, ENT and Dermatology services across England.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk</employerwebsite>
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      <applyto>https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0123-26-0220</applyto>
      <location>Ilford</location>
      <city>Ilford</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode>IG1 2DG</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-23</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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