Specialist Nurse - Oncology

We are delighted to be partnering with leading NHS organisations to recruit a Specialist Nurse - Oncology.

This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse with a passion for cancer care to join a dedicated oncology team delivering exceptional patient-centred services.

As a Specialist Nurse within Oncology, you will play a pivotal role in supporting patients throughout their cancer pathway, providing expert clinical care, education and advocacy while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients across their cancer treatment journey.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualised care plans.
• Provide specialist advice, support and education to patients, families and carers.
• Administer and manage oncology treatments in line with clinical guidelines and protocols.
• Act as a key point of contact for patients, ensuring continuity and coordination of care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with professional and organisational standards.

Essential Requirements

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
• Previous experience working within Oncology or Cancer Services.
• Demonstrable understanding of the physical and psychological impact of cancer and its treatment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships.
• Strong clinical assessment, prioritisation and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care.
• Knowledge of current clinical governance, safeguarding and patient safety principles.
• Evidence of specialist knowledge in cancer care pathways and symptom management.
• 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), or equivalent.
• SACT qualification or experience supporting systemic anti-cancer therapy services.

This an excellent opportunity to develop your oncology career while supporting patients through some of the most important moments of their lives.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting NHS opportunity.