We have the opportunity for two experienced cancer nurses (one full-time and one part-time) to join our Acute Oncology Service as a B7 Nurse Practitioner position. The role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to gain the skills required to work as a Band 7 within the Acute Oncology Service.
The successful candidate will work in partnership with the members of the multidisciplinary Acute Oncology team. They will have a key role in the Acute Oncology Service and use their expert knowledge to manage patients with acute oncological presentations, implement and evaluate seamless specialist care at the highest standard.
The role is multifaceted and the post holder with be required to support the 24/7 Acute Oncology Service telephone triage line, on-site day shifts including weekend working and remote night shifts covering the out-of-hours telephone triage line, as well as providing cross-cover for the St Thomas Acute Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist when required.
As part of the interview process, successful candidates will be given 10 minutes to prepare a short presentation (5-10 minutes) based on a previously unseen clinical scenario, which will be provided on the day.
No additional materials or devices are required, and you will be provided with paper and pen for preparation.
Closing date: 01/03/2026
Interview date: 12/03/2026
The Post Holder Will Be Responsible For
Clinical Leadership
Quality
Education and training
Research and service development
For Further Information, Please Read The Job Description .
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals – Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
The Oncology Directorate within the Cancer and Surgery Clinical Group at GSTT exemplifies a comprehensive, dynamic, and patient-focused approach to cancer care. The range of services provided and the engagement of multidisciplinary teams in the governance agenda highlight the directorate's commitment to delivering excellence and quality and patient safety across Oncology Services. The Oncology Directorate covers a wide range of services and specialities.
Guys Cancer Centre: serves as a hub for oncology services, offering patients access to state-of-the-art care and treatment under one roof. Our Services are cross cutting across two sites at GSTT and QMH.
Chemotherapy Day Unit (CDU)
Radiotherapy Services
Outpatient Department (OPD)
Acute Oncology Services (AOS)
Lymphoedema Services
Other Services Departments/specialities Include
Inpatient Services: Hedley Atkins
Rapid Access Diagnostic Services
GI CNS Service
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Katie Sullivan Job title: Unit Manager/Sister Email address: Telephone number:
Rachel Bennett, Acute Oncology Advanced Nurse Practitioner