Staff Nurse – Chemo Day Unit (Clinical Trials)
Location: London, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Working Hours: Part Time 22.5 hours per week (Tues, Wed, Thurs)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive and Excellent benefits
Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team. Currently rated “Good” by the CQC, we are a world-leading clinical trials facility specializing in the development of new therapies, including targeted and precision medication for cancer patients. As the research arm of HCA’s global cancer institute, we are the first UK trials unit outside of the NHS with the ability to offer new anti-cancer drugs in clinical trials.
In this role, you will be part of a supportive and experienced Clinical Research Team, responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating expert research nursing care. You will support patients who have been or have the potential to be recruited onto a clinical trial program, ensuring they receive care in a safe, comfortable, and compassionate environment. You will meet their medical, physical, and emotional needs through effective communication with both patients and their families.
As a Staff Nurse, you will play a key role in safeguarding the well-being of patients involved in clinical research, ensuring that all studies are conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in collaboration with the wider research team. Cancer care is a challenging yet rewarding field, and at Sarah Cannon, we foster a culture of support and teamwork.
What you’ll bring:
Current NMC registration (if a registered nurse)
SACT approved chemotherapy nurse
Experience of Clinical Trials is desirable but not essential
Experience of oncology nursing
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr. Thomas Frist, HCA has become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication, and facilities.
As a Staff Nurse at Sarah Cannon Research Institute, you’ll be eligible for:
25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Culture and values
At HCA UK, we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us brings as we know that when you feel seen, heard, and supported, you can be at your best for our patients and each other.
We are committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
1. Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual.
2. Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion.
3. Honesty, integrity, and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness.
4. Loyalty, respect, and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect, and dignity.
Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace.
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