Careers

Fertility Nurse Vacancy

Job Description

Fertility Nurse (Full-time, Mon – Fri with Occasional Weekends)

• The ideal candidate will have a professional, flexible, and reliable attitude, and will enjoy new challenges, learning new skills and working on a one-to-one basis.
• They will be joining a close-knit team and will be expected to work with the Nurses and Consultants, reporting to the Nurse Manager.
• They will have the opportunity to utilise their fertility experience and will also be able to extend their knowledge within the Fertility Nursing Sector.
• They will be responsible for meeting the individual needs of patients and their partners who attend the clinic throughout their fertility journey.
• They will be expected to ensure that all activities are carried out according to the clinic’s protocols and Quality Management System, as well as the NMC, CQC and HFEA code of practice.

Minimum Requirements

• Registered General Nurse with an up-to-date PIN
• Level 1 Registration with the NMC
• At least 1-year post-registration experience, ideally including fertility experience
• Understanding of the issues facing patients undergoing fertility treatment
• Sedation and theatre recovery experience preferred
• Good interpersonal, communication and written skills
• Passion for high-quality patient safety and care
• Counselling Certification (not essential)
• Problem-solving and analytical skills

This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive as there may be other duties or requirements associated with the post that you may be called upon to perform from time to time.

Be aware of and adhere to 

• Health and Safety at Work Act
• Staff Handbook policies
• No Smoking policy
• Data Protection Act
• HFEA code of practice
• Care Quality Commission standards

Health & Safety

All employees must be aware of the responsibility placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitors. Individual employees should also refer to specific health and safety requirements within their own job descriptions.

Confidentiality

The post holder must maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and the business in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

Equal Opportunities

The Herts & Essex Fertility Centre has adopted an equal opportunities policy and all employees must be aware of their obligations to abide by the spirit and nature of the policy to avoid direct and indirect discrimination.

The ideal candidate will be rewarded with an attractive salary depending on their experience and benefit from working alongside a highly talented, friendly, inclusive, well-respected medical and scientific team, providing a positive work-life balance.

 The Clinic

The Clinic promotes personal development, and involvement in projects and prides itself on their celebrated patient and staff Wellness program.

The Clinic is a purpose-built facility next to Broxbourne Council, in Cheshunt on the Hertfordshire / Essex border, with easy access to the M25, M1, and M11, and offers free car parking for staff. By train, it’s only 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street station.

Application

To apply in confidence for the role, please submit your CV with covering letter to:

Sarah Templeman, Clinic & Nursing Director at sarah.templeman@hertsandessexfertility.com and

Soriah Jones, Nurse Manager at Soriah.R-Jones@hertsandessexfertility.com

For more information, please contact us on 01992-785060

Contract: Full-time | Competitive salary + benefits

Closing date: 15 August 2025