Band 8a Lead Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist – Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Closing date: 19 April 2026
An exciting opportunity for an experienced senior nurse with a Haematology background to join the Cancer and Clinical Support Division. The Lead Haematology Nurse will directly line manage a team while role‑modeling high standards of clinical practice and ensuring patients receive high‑quality care across the Haematology Cancer pathway.
Main Duties of the Job
* Provide patient care for myeloproliferative diseases and other haematological conditions, including chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia.
* Lead and develop nursing practice for patients and colleagues within the haematology department.
* Line‑manage the haematology CNS team, including a support worker, and manage performance, education and development.
* Provide expert advice and support for all patients with haematological conditions.
* Improve standards of care and promote a seamless service within the multi‑professional framework.
* Engage in clinical practice, management, education, research, audit and professional activities in line with NICE guidelines and organisational objectives.
* Contribute to the development of haematological services across the trust, including nurse‑led services and the personalised care agenda.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
* Adult Registered Nurse
Experience / Knowledge
* Extensive post‑registration experience in haematology, oncology, or palliative care.
* Leadership and management experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
£63,665 to £70,887 a year per annum inclusive
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