Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and compassionate nurse to join the Women’s Services team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust as a Gynaecology Cancer Nurse Specialist. In this role, you will provide expert, patient-centred care and support to individuals diagnosed with gynaecological cancer, guiding them and their families throughout their treatment journey. You will work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team, manage a specialist caseload, coordinate individual care pathways, and deliver holistic assessments addressing the physical, emotional and psychosocial needs of patients. You will act as a trusted advocate and key worker, offering specialist advice, education and reassurance to patients, carers and healthcare professionals. You may lead nurse-led clinics, contribute to service development, participate in audit and research activities, and support the education of staff and students across the Trust. This role offers the opportunity to further develop specialist knowledge, influence high-quality cancer care, and make a meaningful difference to the experience and outcomes of patients living with gynaecological cancer.
Responsibilities
* Manage a specialist caseload and coordinate individual care pathways for patients with gynaecological cancer.
* Deliver holistic assessments addressing physical, emotional and psychosocial needs.
* Act as a trusted advocate and provide specialist advice, education and reassurance to patients, carers and healthcare professionals.
* Lead nurse-led clinics where applicable.
* Contribute to service development and participate in audit and research activities.
* Support the education of staff and students across the Trust.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experienced and compassionate nurse with interest in gynaecological cancer care.
* Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and manage a specialist caseload.
* Willingness to lead clinics, participate in service development, and contribute to audits and research.
About the Trust
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do and aim to ensure every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. We expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation. Our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Visa and Eligibility
Not all of our roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here: Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK. Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April; anyone requiring switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
This advert closes on Monday 6 Apr 2026
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