Clinical Nurse Specialist Skin Cancer​/Dermatology

Job Summary

The successful candidate will have dermatology experience and an interest/experience in skin cancer. They will act as a keyworker for patients diagnosed with a skin malignancy and be a core member of the MDT, providing a link between patients and healthcare professionals across primary, secondary and tertiary care.

Providing a holistic, patient‑focused service delivering evidence‑based information and advice to patients with skin cancer, supporting them and their families throughout pre‑diagnosis, diagnosis, treatment and follow‑up care.

Deliver a minor surgical clinic in line with service requirements, and deliver dermatology clinics.

Contribute to continual development, implementation and evaluation of the skin cancer service to improve and maintain standards of patient care and promote a seamless service within a multi‑professional framework.

Clinical Practice

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional autonomy and accountability by delivering specialised and person‑centred holistic care.

This will be delivered through advice, counselling, education, and interventions to service users, their families, carers and health care professionals.

Education

Act as a role model, educator, supervisor and mentor seeking to instil and develop confidence in others.

Participate in supervision and keep up to date with professional development.

Leadership & Management

Lead new practice and service redesign solutions in response to feedback, evaluation and need.

Demonstrate team leadership, resilience and determination.

Provide professional and clinical advice to colleagues regarding practice and service improvement.

Research & Audit

Utilise audit to actively engage, instigate and evaluate service provision.

Work collaboratively with the multi‑disciplinary team and service users to identify variances in service provision and to plan and implement improvements.

Just 14 miles (20km) from the west coast of France and 85 miles (137km) from the south coast of England, you’ll find the Island of Jersey. The Island is easy to get to from the UK and mainland Europe, with up to 40 daily flights in and out of Jersey. Jersey is a Crown Dependency and has its own democratically elected parliament, government, tax system and laws.

Jersey has a close historic relationship with France and the UK, and relies on the UK for defence and international relations. It is part of the Common Travel Area (CTA) which allows British and Irish citizens to move freely between the UK, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

Date posted: 22 December 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £73,141.35 to £77,730.39 a year

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full‑time

Reference number: K

Job locations: Government Of Jersey, Union Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 3DN

A Clinical Nurse Specialist working autonomously as a highly specialist clinical resource demonstrating and providing a high level of clinical expertise in the delivery of care, advice, support, education, and delivering interventions to service users, their families, carers, staff and health care professionals.

Professionally and managerially responsible for the overall governance, quality and safety of service users within the specialist service. Working collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team to ensure the delivery and promotion of evidence‑based practice, in line with local and national guidelines.

A Clinical Nurse Specialist will have clinical practice, education, leadership, management and research responsibilities.

• Minimum 5 years experience post qualifying as a nurse / ability to demonstrate required experience including evidence in leading a multi‑professional team.
• Broad experience of engaging with patients, motivating and supporting them to high standards.
• Demonstrable knowledge of safeguarding.
• Evidence of leadership.
• Experience of implementing, managing and achieving changes in clinical practice.
• Demonstrates clinical outcome measures for service users.
• Experience in clinical governance, clinical audit and service‑user…