Community Gynaecology Specialist Nurse

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Specialist Nurse within our Community Gynaecology Team to undertake routine ring pessary exchanges for patients with established ring pessaries as management of their uterovaginal prolapse. There is also scope to undertake assessment/ring pessary fittings for new patients. This is a permanent post and we are seeking 8 hours per week. For informal enquiries please contact Dr Katie Barber, Clinical Lead,

The purpose of this role is to:

• Undertake routine ring pessary exchanges for patients with established ring pessaries as management of their uterovaginal prolapse on the current Community Gynae Patient Initiated Follow Up List.

To deliver high-quality, autonomous, evidence-based nursing care in a clinical setting. The Experienced Nurse plays a key role in complex patient assessments, long-term condition management, clinical decision-making, and supporting operational excellence. The role significantly contributes to patient safety, service quality, clinical leadership, and the mentoring of less experienced colleagues.

• Professional Provide routine ring pessary replacement, including assessment, safe replacement, management of complications, documentation, patient education and follow-up.
• Managerial Deliver high-quality nursing care, maintain accurate records and confidentiality, manage consultations, and contribute to service development and effective workload management.
• Educational Maintain professional competence through appraisal, audit, quality improvement, and support the education of colleagues.
• Health and Safety Work in accordance with health and safety, infection prevention and security policies, manage risks, and report hazards.
• Equality and Diversity Promote equality, inclusion and dignity by providing respectful, compassionate, non-judgemental care in line with legislation and policy.
• Confidentiality Maintain confidentiality at all times, accessing and sharing information only when required for the safe delivery of care.
• Safeguarding Promote the welfare of children and adults through safeguarding training, recognising concerns, protecting individuals from harm, and following organisational procedures.
• Personal/Professional Development Participate in mandatory training, annual appraisal, and ongoing personal and professional development.

Organisation Overview

• PML is a successful not-for-profit, GP-led organisation providing various NHS community and primary care clinical services to patients across Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. We have evolved as a NHS healthcare provider since 2004 and in the last few years have grown significantly, now employing around 300 staff with a turnover of c. £16m. PML holds GMS contracts, as well as being a GP Federation representing c.
  
  50 GP practices covering approximately 650,000 patients.
• Banbury is a historic and expanding market town on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire and is on the edge of the Cotswolds. Oxford, Stratford upon Avon and Leamington Spa are close by and there are excellent public and private schools in the surrounding area.
• Banbury Cross Health Centre provides an exciting development in general practice in the north of Oxfordshire. Following the merger of 3 practices in the town, we are continuing the integration of primary care services to ensure the future sustainability of general practice and the delivery of excellent patient services. We are actively involved with our PCN and fully engaged with developing patient‑centred services in the community with our local community providers and other stakeholders.
• With a list size of approximately 40,000 patients and growing, we are a forward thinking and aspirational practice.

• Date posted: 01 July 2026
• Pay scheme:
  Other
• Salary: £36,000 to £41,500 a year FTE, depending on experience.
• Contract:
  
  Permanent
• Working pattern:
  Part-time, Flexible working
• Reference number: E
• Job locations:
  Principal Medical Ltd, 3 Barberry Place, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 3HA
  , United Kingdom

• Professional: For routine ring replacements for patients with established ring pessaries in situ for prolapse management. This includes…