Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Registered Nurse to join the team on the Woolverstone Macmillan Centre. This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic nurse led outpatient haemato-oncology service. This post is to cover maternity leave and is fixed term / secondment until 6th October 2025. You will be an enthusiastic, innovative Registered Nurse to work in the busy, fast pace environment of a Chemotherapy Day Unit / Outreach clinics. You will be an experienced Oncology & Haematology Nurse and will have completed the UKONS Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Competency passport. You will be supported in completing the Guy's Cancer Academy Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy (SACT) Online course if you have not already completed this. This post will be worked within our unit working hours of Monday - Friday 08.00 - 18.00. If you think you have the passion to ensure the continued development of the cancer services the trust provides we want to hear from you. Further details or informal visits please contact Pauline McKeown 07544 376929/Diane Young 07395 852731 Internal applicants currently employed by ESNEFT will be offered on a secondment basis only Main duties of the job You will support the ward sisters in leading and developing the nursing team in this department. You will provide inspirational leadership to the department, be positively welcoming, effective and act as a credible role model. You will have well-developed communication, change management and organisational skills, with a positive attitude and share in our vision and commitment to continuously develop and improve. You should be caring, compassionate, forward thinking, well organized and have a positive attitude towards flexibility and change. About us We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?vGkPu7HphU8A Date posted 07 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata Contract Fixed term Duration 10 months Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 432-HR1621-24 Job locations Ipswich Hospital Heath Road Ipswich IP4 5PD Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description Person Specification Experience Essential Proven experience within Oncology / Haematology including the delivery of chemotherapy. Experience at Band 5 level including the mentorship of students. Desirable Experience of working within an autonomous role. Qualifications Essential NMC Registration ENB 998 (or equivalent) Desirable Attended LEO course Relevant post registration course (or working towards). Person Specification Experience Essential Proven experience within Oncology / Haematology including the delivery of chemotherapy. Experience at Band 5 level including the mentorship of students. Desirable Experience of working within an autonomous role. Qualifications Essential NMC Registration ENB 998 (or equivalent) Desirable Attended LEO course Relevant post registration course (or working towards). 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 East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Address Ipswich Hospital Heath Road Ipswich IP4 5PD Employer's website https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)