Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career at one of the UK’s leading cancer care centres? Join our specialist team at GenesisCare Oxford as a Lead Oncology / Haematology Nurse, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping high-quality, compassionate cancer care. To support your move, we are pleased to offer tax-free relocation support of up to £6,000 for candidates relocating to Oxford, helping to make your transition as smooth as possible. This team leadership role is broadly equivalent to an NHS Band 8a position in terms of scope, responsibility and clinical leadership. This comparison is provided for salary guidance only, as GenesisCare UK operates its own internal pay and reward framework aligned to the specific duties and nature of the role within an independent healthcare setting. Our Oxford centre delivers state-of-the-art systemic anti-cancer therapy within a modern, patient-focused environment. You’ll be joining a highly skilled multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence, innovation and an exceptional patient experience. The Role As Lead Oncology / Haematology Nurse, you will be the clinical lead for the SACT service, with responsibility for the safe, effective and high-quality delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapy. You will provide visible and credible leadership across the unit, overseeing daily operations, governance and workforce development, while ensuring adherence to national frameworks and regulatory standards. This is a pivotal leadership role within the multidisciplinary team, focused on delivering clinical excellence, optimising the patient experience and maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong nursing leadership and a commitment to fostering a positive team culture that supports continuous improvement in patient care and operational efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact, influence service development and continue to grow as a senior nursing leader within a specialist oncology setting. What You’ll Do: Clinical Leadership & Service Delivery Provide expert, visible leadership to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and evidence-based SACT services. Act as the clinical lead for the SACT unit, overseeing day-to-day operational delivery and service resilience. Support the multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, high-quality patient care. Patient Safety & Clinical Governance Maintain oversight of patient safety, clinical governance and regulatory compliance. Lead and manage incidents, clinical audits and risk assessments in line with internal standards and national frameworks. Drive continuous improvement through Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives, utilising learning from incidents and patient feedback. Team Leadership & Workforce Development Lead, support and develop a high-performing team of senior SACT nurses. Promote a strong team culture built on professionalism, compassion, learning and accountability. Support recruitment, onboarding, competency development and ongoing professional development. Service Innovation & Patient Experience Work collaboratively with central nursing teams, pharmacy, referrers, clinical and operational colleagues. Contribute to service innovation, pathway optimisation and service growth. Champion an exceptional, patient-centred experience throughout the treatment pathway. What You’ll Have Experience & Skills Significant post-registration experience in Oncology and/or Haematology (minimum 5 years). Proven experience delivering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT). Senior clinical and leadership experience (minimum 3 years). Strong understanding of clinical governance, audit, incident reporting and risk management. A clear commitment to promoting a culture of safety, compassion and professionalism. Qualifications & Knowledge Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration. UKONS SACT Passport (or willingness to work towards). Advanced Life Support (ALS) (or willingness to work towards). Post-registration qualification in Oncology and/or Haematology. Leadership and management qualification, or equivalent senior leadership experience. Evidence of ongoing CPD and commitment to professional development. Other Requirements Flexibility to work outside of normal hours where required. Occasional travel to other GenesisCare centres. Why Choose GenesisCare When you join GenesisCare UK, you’ll be part of an organisation committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and career progression: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional leave. Private medical and dental cover, Employee Assistance Programme and Income Protection. Access to world-class radiotherapy for you and your immediate family, if required. Company Contributory Pension Scheme. Well-being support including Babylon Health and Headspace. Free parking at most centres. Retail discounts and employee perks. Tax-free relocation support of up to £6,000 for candidates relocating to Oxford. Who We Are GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, delivering innovative and personalised cancer care that improves outcomes and enhances quality of life. We are a team of over 600 highly trained clinicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating across 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres. Our services include advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy and Theranostics. Our integrated approach treats the whole person, not just the cancer, with personalised treatment programmes supported by wellbeing services and exercise medicine delivered in partnership with Penny Brohn UK. Through collaboration with universities and global clinical leaders, our UK clinical trials programme expands access to emerging therapies and cutting-edge treatments. Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future while shaping the future of cancer care. GCTA-England