Overview
Specialist Nurse - SACT (Bank)
Kings Oak and Cavell Hospitals
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £24 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).
We have an opportunity for a Specialist Nurse to join their team of staff in the Oncology department. This is a bank role working on an as and when required basis. You will supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
Shifts run Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm, each typically lasting 7.5 hours. Flexible options are available for shorter hours to suit your schedule.
Responsibilities
* Deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based care within your area of specialism, acting as a clinical expert and role model.
* Support assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of patients with complex or long-term conditions.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of care pathways and protocols based on national guidelines and best practice.
* Provide education, support, and counselling to patients and families, empowering them to understand and manage their health conditions.
* Act as a key contact for patients, ensuring consistent, coordinated care throughout their treatment journey.
* Signpost to additional services and resources to support holistic care.
* Work as part of a team on a fast-paced chemotherapy unit.
About us
Kings Oak & Cavell Hospitals in Enfield are part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals and clinics. We perform more complex surgery than any other private provider in the country.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate. Our culture reflects our philosophy, values, and purpose.
Job details
Date posted: 22 September 2025
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £24 an hour
Contract: Bank
Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: E0196-25-0060
Job locations: B M I Kings Oak Hospital, The Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 8SD
Qualifications and experience
* Essential: Registered Nurse (Adult, Child, or Mental Health, depending on specialty) with valid NMC registration.
* Essential: Significant post-registration experience in the relevant specialty area.
* Essential: Demonstrable specialist knowledge and advanced clinical skills within a defined field.
* Essential: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Essential: Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Desirable: Postgraduate qualification or recognised specialist training in the relevant clinical area.
* Desirable: Non-medical prescribing qualification (if applicable to role).
* Desirable: Experience in audit, service improvement, or clinical leadership.
* Desirable: Teaching or mentorship qualification.
* Chemotherapy competent with completion of the UKONS SACT passport (included as an essential/desired capability as applicable).
Person specification
* You are a great communicator with different people at different levels.
* You are an excellent judge and decision maker.
* You are a highly effective problem solver.
* You are proactive and driven to succeed.
* You are punctual, committed and reliable.
* You are flexible and adaptable.
Other information
* This is intended as an outline of the general areas of activity. It is not exhaustive and may change due to future changes and developments.
* You must maintain your knowledge and conduct your duties responsibly with reference to Health & Safety at Work Act.
* You treat all patient information as confidential and would only breach confidence if you felt that a patient or staff member was at risk of harm.
Governance and registration
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For more information, see NHS Careers.
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