Job summary The department benefits from a Macmillan quality environment mark demonstrating how well we adapt to meet the needs of cancer patients as well as an exemplar award from our head office recognising the outstanding service provided to our patients. Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse to join our 7 bedded unit. You will follow the entire patient journey from diagnosis through treatment, working very closely with our Oncologists. The department benefits from a Macmillan quality environment mark demonstrating how well we adapt to meet the needs of cancer patients as well as an exemplar award from our head office recognising the outstanding service provided to our patients. About us Spire Harpenden Hospital offers comprehensive private hospital services in a comfortable and relaxed environment to patients from London and its northern counties - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. As the largest employer in Harpenden, the hospital prides itself in offering excellence in clinical quality, customer service and cleanliness. We have 5 state of the art Theatres and modern Surgical and Day Care Wards covering all major surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, plastics and medical patients amongst others. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 21866 Job locations Ambrose Ln, Harpenden AL5 4BP Harpenden AL5 4BP Job description Job responsibilities Oncology Nurse | 12 Months FTC | 30 Hours a week over 3 days | Harpenden | Competitive salary and excellent benefits This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse to join our 7 bedded unit. You will follow the entire patient journey from diagnosis through treatment, working very closely with our Oncologists. The department benefits from a Macmillan quality environment mark demonstrating how well we adapt to meet the needs of cancer patients as well as an exemplar award from our head office recognising the outstanding service provided to our patients. This is a part time role working Monday to Friday with no evening or weekend shifts but a small on call requirement for a fixed 1 year maternity cover contract Spire Harpenden Hospital offers comprehensive private hospital services in a comfortable and relaxed environment to patients from London and its northern counties - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. As the largest employer in Harpenden, the hospital prides itself in offering excellence in clinical quality, customer service and cleanliness. We have 5 state of the art Theatres and modern Surgical and Day Care Wards covering all major surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, plastics and medical patients amongst others. Duties and responsibilities - The provision of exemplary planned care for patients and assisting in the management and organisation of care provision in a range of hospital settings. - To work in tandem with the Consultants in an oncology and haematology setting. - To chaperone and assist Consultants during patient examinations and any minor surgical procedures. - You will be joining a well-established team, who have a strong working environment and will have access to numerous training opportunities that will enable you to further develop your potential. - To administer cytotoxic treatment and supportive treatments to patients within the cancer pathway. Who we're looking for - NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions - Must have Phlebotomy/venepuncture and cannulation experience - Have a certified chemotherapy course qualification - Excellent communication skills, along with being organised and can showcase excellent patient care. Benefits: - 35 days pro rata annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatients, day cases and outpatient care. Job description Job responsibilities Oncology Nurse | 12 Months FTC | 30 Hours a week over 3 days | Harpenden | Competitive salary and excellent benefits This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse to join our 7 bedded unit. You will follow the entire patient journey from diagnosis through treatment, working very closely with our Oncologists. The department benefits from a Macmillan quality environment mark demonstrating how well we adapt to meet the needs of cancer patients as well as an exemplar award from our head office recognising the outstanding service provided to our patients. This is a part time role working Monday to Friday with no evening or weekend shifts but a small on call requirement for a fixed 1 year maternity cover contract Spire Harpenden Hospital offers comprehensive private hospital services in a comfortable and relaxed environment to patients from London and its northern counties - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. As the largest employer in Harpenden, the hospital prides itself in offering excellence in clinical quality, customer service and cleanliness. We have 5 state of the art Theatres and modern Surgical and Day Care Wards covering all major surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, plastics and medical patients amongst others. Duties and responsibilities - The provision of exemplary planned care for patients and assisting in the management and organisation of care provision in a range of hospital settings. - To work in tandem with the Consultants in an oncology and haematology setting. - To chaperone and assist Consultants during patient examinations and any minor surgical procedures. - You will be joining a well-established team, who have a strong working environment and will have access to numerous training opportunities that will enable you to further develop your potential. - To administer cytotoxic treatment and supportive treatments to patients within the cancer pathway. Who we're looking for - NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions - Must have Phlebotomy/venepuncture and cannulation experience - Have a certified chemotherapy course qualification - Excellent communication skills, along with being organised and can showcase excellent patient care. Benefits: - 35 days pro rata annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatients, day cases and outpatient care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have a certified chemotherapy course qualification Experience Essential Must have Phlebotomy/venepuncture and cannulation experience Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have a certified chemotherapy course qualification Experience Essential Must have Phlebotomy/venepuncture and cannulation experience 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 Spire Healthcare Ltd Address Ambrose Ln, Harpenden AL5 4BP Harpenden AL5 4BP Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)