Chemotherapy Nurses (Ref: 228682)
Substantive posts
Full and Part-time Hours available – can be discussed informally and at interview
Band 5 - Salary Range £33,247 - £41,424 per annum (pro-rata)
Distant Islands Allowance of £2,482 per annum (pro rata)
This exciting role will allow the successful applicant to work alongside the Oncology & Palliative nursing team in the delivery of care across NHS Shetland. The post holder will be required to undertake training to achieve Post Graduate Chemotherapy Course if not already held. They will assist in the day to day running of the chemotherapy unit and tasks as delegated by The Clinical Nurse Specialists.
We are seeking a nurse who is enthusiastic and committed. You will have excellent communication, organisation and teaching skills, together with a keenness to bring new ideas to the service. The ability to work autonomously and within the multidisciplinary team setting is essential for this post. There will be a good opportunity for career progression within this speciality.
For an informal discussion, please contact Dawn Umphray (Lead Cancer Nurse), Lynne Leask or Maureen Hughson on 01595 74 3347.
Closing date: 23.11.2025
Interview date: TBC
If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line or by calling 0161 850 2004.
Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.