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British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 32.5 hours

StaplefordOn-Site
PermanentPart-Time
£39,959 - £46,656per annumFTE
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Job summary
Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive healthcare?

We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the team in our Nottingham unit working 32.5 hours per week flexibly over Monday to Friday. A detailed shift pattern along with salary information can be found below.

About the role
You will provide high quality clinical care to our clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services including termination of pregnancy, STI testing and treatment, contraception, and vasectomy. You will be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment and will work in all areas of the unit including theatre and recovery. This role will involve providing treatment and clinical information to clients both in person and over the phone.

About You
You will be a Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN. You will have clinical practice experience of at least 12 months and have a keen interest in sexual health and reproductive healthcare. Clinical knowledge and experience of safeguarding and Fraser/Gillick competencies are essential for this role.

With excellent interpersonal and communication skills you will be adept at caring for clients in a compassionate and empathetic way. You will also be comfortable using IT and MS Packages including Outlook, Word and MS Teams.

Main duties of the job
  • You will work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice and the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 and Health and Social Care Act as well as BPAS clinical policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that the client understands her options in relation to the pregnancy and, if choosing termination, meets the ground of the Abortion Act.
  • Provide information on STI Testing, undertake tests and provide results and also discuss, inform and confirm the clients future choice of contraception.
  • Carefully check for and implement any procedure indicated on client case notes, including administering medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation.
  • Carry out post treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of the client and discussing any concerns.
  • Complete relevant paperwork and in the event of post treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary.
  • To care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments. This could include general anaesthetic, conscious sedation or local anaesthetic.

We are also looking for:
  • Sound and accurate administrative competence with attention to detail
  • Gynecological nursing experience or relevant specialty i.e., sexual health, contraception
  • Venepuncture and cannulation skills

About us
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent reproductive healthcare charity, providing evidence-based, not-for-profit reproductive healthcare. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS, offering abortion care, contraception, and STI testing and treatment across the country.

When you join BPAS, you become part of a values-driven organisation where compassion, professionalism, and choice guide everything we do. You will help remove barriers to safe reproductive care while supporting people to make informed choices about their health and futures.

Working with us - benefits include:
  • 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Life assurance at 3 salary
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year
  • MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support
  • Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits
  • Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance

Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity
BPAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services, and all staff share this responsibility. Recruitment follows safer-recruitment principles and includes appropriate pre-employment checks.

We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment process for all candidates.

Salary £39,959 to £46,656 a year pro rata, depending on skills and experience
Contract Permanent
Working pattern Part-time
Reference number B0201-NOTTW-NMP-325-1
Location BPAS Nottingham - Stapleford Medical Centre, Church Street, Stapleford, Nottingham NG9 8DB

Shift Pattern
32.5 hours per week to be worked flexibly between the below hours:
  • Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:30
  • Friday 08:00 to 14:00

Person Specification
Essential experience
  • Clinical practice experience of at least 12 months.
  • Experience of general nursing or midwifery.
  • Experience completing client documentation and working within guidelines, policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH requirements and infection control
Desirable experience
  • Gynaecological nursing experience or relevant speciality i.e. sexual health, contraception
Essential qualifications
  • Registered Adult Nurse level 1 / Registered Midwife (practising)
  • Active NMC registration and valid PIN
Desirable qualifications
  • Contraception skills
  • Ultrasound scanning skills

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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Values and eligibility: All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Apply through our website or contact recruitment@bpas.org
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British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

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