Job summary
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Network services are offering an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their team at Clatterbridge Liverpool to work with the breast MDT to lead the implementation of a new clinical model for review of CDK4 inhibitors. This is a fixed term, part time post.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK with an international reputation and a tradition of innovation. To provide expert knowledge and advice in own specialist area, ensuring maintenance of clinical excellence underpinned by evidence-based practice
The successful applicant must be motivated and enthusiastic about the specialist care needs of this patient group. They should be able to demonstrate advanced communication skills, organisational and multi-tasking skills and have the ability to prioritise effectively and efficiently in a busy and fast paced working environment. The successful applicant must demonstrate an ability to support, teach, develop and educate others and possess good leadership skills. They should be able to work autonomously and work as part of a strong multidisciplinary team in order to maintain and deliver a high quality of care.
Main duties of the job
The ANP will provide:
* Leadership
* Innovation
* Mastery
* Excellence (clinical)
Act as a role model demonstrating high standards of care and providing clinical leadership to others.
To develop patient pathways and be responsible for developing the nursing service.
To participate in quality initiatives within the division.
Work with the Multidisciplinary team to ensure that your cancer service complies with the national standards for safety andquality, which are assessed through National Cancer Peer Review Process and actively contribute with work plans.
To work autonomously and seek collaborative relationships with others across and within professional boundaries.
To offer advice, support and education to clinical teams across the trust and network where appropriate
To offer the patient and families the skills of a Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner to discuss treatment for their cancer and provide symptom control, social, emotional and spiritual care.
Provision of specialist, high quality, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers.
Deliver evidence based individualised patient care according to patient's changing health care needs, through holistic needs assessment (HNA).
To provide expert knowledge and advice in own specialist area, ensuring maintenance of clinical excellence underpinned by evidence-based practice.
About us
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
* Kind
* Empowered
* Responsible
* Inclusive
Details
Date posted
24 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£55,690 to £62,682 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
23 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
CTU
Job locations
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
65 Pembroke place
Liverpool
L7 8YA
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
* Registered General Nurse
* MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice/ACP
* Non Medical prescribing qualification with portfolio supporting attainment of competency
* Recognised Leadership qualification
* Evidence of continued professional development
* Advanced Communications Skills training
* Recognised Teaching qualification
* Systemic Anti-Cancer (SACT) module/competency and SACT experience
* Advanced Life Support qualification.( only ANP's who participate in MET cover)
* IO needle insertion ( Only ANP's who participate in MET cover)
* Post-basic qualification in cancer/palliative care or relevant subject
Desirable
* Research Qualification
* Psychological skills training Level 2 training or above
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Highly motivated and experienced practitioner with substantive range of experience within cancer care
* Broad and advanced knowledge of pathophysiology
* Sound level of knowledge in relation to invasive and non invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
* Knowledge of national standards, policies and working knowledge of clinical governance
* Understanding of evidence based practice and ability to critically appraise and implement research findings into practice.
* In-depth specialist experience within specialist field
* Has the knowledge to support safe clinical decision making in relation to admission and discharge
Desirable
* Extensive knowledge of clinical practice and oncology treatment induced side effects
Experience
Essential
* Experience of writing policies and procedures
* Proven leadership experience including delivering to targets, change initiatives and service improvements
* Extensive post registration experience with recent experience at a senior level
* Working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary Team
* Experience of participation in research and audit
* Leadership and mentoring skills to energise the team and motivate individuals
* Ability to influence and develop clinical services
* Demonstrates current knowledge of professional and NHS issues and the implication for clinical environment
* Enthusiasm and drive to improve practice through education and training
* Committed to continuing professional development of self and others
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
* Registered General Nurse
* MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice/ACP
* Non Medical prescribing qualification with portfolio supporting attainment of competency
* Recognised Leadership qualification
* Evidence of continued professional development
* Advanced Communications Skills training
* Recognised Teaching qualification
* Systemic Anti-Cancer (SACT) module/competency and SACT experience
* Advanced Life Support qualification.( only ANP's who participate in MET cover)
* IO needle insertion ( Only ANP's who participate in MET cover)
* Post-basic qualification in cancer/palliative care or relevant subject
Desirable
* Research Qualification
* Psychological skills training Level 2 training or above
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Highly motivated and experienced practitioner with substantive range of experience within cancer care
* Broad and advanced knowledge of pathophysiology
* Sound level of knowledge in relation to invasive and non invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
* Knowledge of national standards, policies and working knowledge of clinical governance
* Understanding of evidence based practice and ability to critically appraise and implement research findings into practice.
* In-depth specialist experience within specialist field
* Has the knowledge to support safe clinical decision making in relation to admission and discharge
Desirable
* Extensive knowledge of clinical practice and oncology treatment induced side effects
Experience
Essential
* Experience of writing policies and procedures
* Proven leadership experience including delivering to targets, change initiatives and service improvements
* Extensive post registration experience with recent experience at a senior level
* Working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary Team
* Experience of participation in research and audit
* Leadership and mentoring skills to energise the team and motivate individuals
* Ability to influence and develop clinical services
* Demonstrates current knowledge of professional and NHS issues and the implication for clinical environment
* Enthusiasm and drive to improve practice through education and training
* Committed to continuing professional development of self and others
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Address
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
65 Pembroke place
Liverpool
L7 8YA
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Employer details
Employer name
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Address
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
65 Pembroke place
Liverpool
L7 8YA
Employer's website
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