Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our team in the Sandra Chapman Centre as an Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist. The successful post holder will need to work closely with the Oncology MDT and other MDT professionals to provide a seamless transition of care. They will join the existing Oncology Consultant and Clinical Nurse Specialist team, supporting inpatients and outpatients, and the tertiary centres. There may be an opportunity to consider a band 6 training role for the right applicant. Main duties of the job The successful post holders will need to be experienced nurses within the field of cancer and demonstrate advanced communication skills. Information and support are a large part of the role, providing advocacy, supporting shared decision making and optimising patient care and experience. About us We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential. Date posted 07 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 177-EMER-6935843 Job locations James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience at Band 6 Oncology Desirable Leadership qualification Evidence of nurse led clinic experience Skills Essential Communication Skills Desirable Experience of writing policies and guidelines Education and Qualifications Essential NMC registered Adult nurse SACT competent Educated to degree level or working towards Desirable Non-medical prescriber Person Specification Experience Essential Experience at Band 6 Oncology Desirable Leadership qualification Evidence of nurse led clinic experience Skills Essential Communication Skills Desirable Experience of writing policies and guidelines Education and Qualifications Essential NMC registered Adult nurse SACT competent Educated to degree level or working towards Desirable Non-medical prescriber Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA Employer's website https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)