Trainee Breast Care Nurse

Step into a specialist nursing career in breast care.

Are you a qualified nurse looking to take your next step into a highly rewarding specialist role? This is an exciting opportunity to train and develop as a Breast Care Nurse
, supporting women through the initial stages of their breast care journey.

We are looking for a compassionate, motivated and pro‑active nurse who is eager to specialise in breast health. You will be fully supported to develop the skills and confidence needed to become a competent Breast Care Nurse within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

What you will do

• Complete a 12 week post graduate course in Principles of Breast Cancer Care
• Support women from initial screening, through assessment, to diagnosis and referral for treatment.
• Provide emotional support, evidence-based advice and clear communication to women and their families.
• Assist in breast clinics, supporting clinicians and junior staff
• Learn to be a woman’s advocate, especially within MDT meetings.
• Learn to deliver sensitive information with empathy and professionalism
• Develop knowledge in breast conditions, diagnostics and treatment.
• Follow a structured training and development pathway – to include Introduction to Breast Care Course, 12-week course as above and Advanced Communication Course
• Gain specialist competencies and attend relevant courses.
• Promote women’s health, breast awareness and screening uptake.
• Assist in developing an active Health Promotion programme.
• Participate in planning and development of breast care services
• Assist with procurement and maintaining stock levels.

What we’re looking for in you

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient‑centred approach to care.
• Ability to remain calm and supportive in emotionally sensitive situations.
• Team player
• Organised, adaptable and able to prioritise effectively
• Enthusiastic and innovative about promoting women’s health
• Willingness to learn and undertake specialist training
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Experience in acute care, surgical wards, oncology or outpatient settings is desirable but not essential

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
• Minimum of 3 years post‑registration experience
• Basic IT skills and documentation accuracy

This is a unique opportunity to build a specialist nursing career in a supportive environment, where you will be guided as you train and develop into a competent Breast Care Nurse.

We offer a fantastic benefits package, which is available through a mobile‑enabled rewards platform, called InJoy. This is your place to access thousands of offers and discounts on a wide range of products and services relating to: fashion, travel, eating out, technology, leisure and more!

In addition to this, we also offer:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Generous company contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance options
• Life assurance
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities
• 24/7 access to a dedicated well‑being hub and an Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Monthly award programme and online peer‑to‑peer recognition
• Long service recognition, with vouchers and additional annual leave
• Refer a friend bonus
• Discounts on InHealth’s healthcare services
• Smart tech, Cycle to Work and thousands of discounts and cashback options
• Paid‑for professional memberships and more!