Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services - Thoracic
The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Harrow. 37.5 Hours & Permanent. Salary: Up to £55,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).
Overview
We have an opportunity for a Specialist Nurse: Cancer Services to join their team of staff in the Oncology department. This is a full‑time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of This Role
* Deliver expert nursing care to patients with cancer across outpatient, inpatient, day‑case and ambulatory settings.
* Undertake specialist assessments, contributing to holistic care planning, symptom management and ongoing review.
* Act as a clinical expert in cancer pathways, supporting diagnosis, treatment, follow‑up and survivorship care.
* Provide specialist advice to patients and families, supporting informed decision‑making and self‑management.
* Support the safe delivery of systemic anti‑cancer treatments (where appropriately trained), radiotherapy pathways, or disease‑specific services.
* Provide emotional, psychological and practical support to patients and carers throughout the cancer journey.
* Act as a key point of contact for patients, improving continuity of care and coordination across services.
* Work closely with Consultants, MDT members, allied health professionals and support services to deliver coordinated care.
* Ensure practice is compliant with national guidance, professional standards and Circle Health Group policies.
Applicants Should Meet the Following Criteria
* Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
* Significant post‑registration experience in Oncology nursing.
* Evidence of specialist knowledge in cancer care pathways and symptom management.
* Strong understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and quality frameworks.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Commitment to patient‑centred care and continuous professional development.
* Postgraduate qualification in Cancer Nursing (e.g. Level 6/7).
* Experience working as a Specialist Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Thoracic.
* Experience in private healthcare or acute hospital oncology services.
* Experience contributing to service development, audit or research activities.
Salary & Benefits
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
* Private Pension Scheme.
* Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre‑existing medical conditions.
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
* Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
* Non‑contributory life insurance.
* Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits.
* Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing.
* Employee recognition programmes.
* Industry leading training and development opportunities.
... and much more!
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