Job summary Are you a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a career where you can truly make a difference? At Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust, we're seeking a Registered Nurse to join our incredible team on Turner Ward and the Ricky Grant Day Unit. This role is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families, providing essential care and support during their most challenging times. You'll be part of a dynamic team, delivering life-changing treatments, including Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT), while working in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We are offering full time/part time position's. Working long days, nights, weekends Monday - Sunday on the ward and within the day unit Monday - Saturday. A SACT qualification is not essential when applying for this role, as full training will be provided to the successful candidate. We are committed to developing our team and offer excellent progression opportunities, including the chance to advance to a Band 6 Nurse role. This career progression is supported in-house through the ASCEND programme, ensuring you receive structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to enhance your skills and expertise in Oncology and Haematology nursing. Main duties of the job To work across both Turner ward and Ricky Grant Day Unit as a registered nurse within a team responsible for the care of patients admitted as a result of their cancer diagnosis or side effects of their treatment and for the administration of Systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) in the nurse led Day Unit setting. To improve practice by continuous professional development. You will gain a broad spectrum of clinical proficiency to deliver SACT through the Ascend programme. To conform to COSHH and Health and Safety regulations whilst dealing with cytotoxic drugs ensuring a safe working environment To provide clinical advice, training, education and support to patients, relatives and other professional colleagues. To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, their carer's, visitors and staff and to comply with the Trust and relevant network policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, values and expected behaviours. About us Join a supportive and warm dedicated working culture, where your contribution is valued, and you can help us deliver our core values: Caring, Inspiring and innovative, which supports our belief in compassion and high-quality service. The Cancer team at Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you. Why work with us - 1 (pagetiger.com) Date posted 26 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 388-6986886-NMC Job locations Torbay Hospital Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Registered Nurse Adult Current/awaiting registration with NMC Evidence of continuing professional development Ability to organise and prioritise work load for self and others Desirable SACT administration Completed SACT Passport Knowledge of wound care and dressings Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Registered Nurse Adult Current/awaiting registration with NMC Evidence of continuing professional development Ability to organise and prioritise work load for self and others Desirable SACT administration Completed SACT Passport Knowledge of wound care and dressings 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 Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Address Torbay Hospital Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Employer's website https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)