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MON 16 DEC 2024
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Applicants should possess up-to-date clinical knowledge and experience in breast procedures, oncology, or specialist palliative care, along with strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include implementing and evaluating services in line with NHSi Quality Measures for breast cancer. Candidates lacking certain expertise may be considered for a position at a lower band with a pathway for progression. For more information or an informal discussion, interested parties can contact the Consultant Lead Cancer Nurse.
We are recruiting for a Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards "great people, great place".
12 Months Fixed Term/Secondment position available
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.
We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.
We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.
Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.
About us
his post will work in collaboration with, and autonomously as part of, the Breast team to help develop and deliver services across organisational, professional and geographical boundaries. This role will work closely with key areas of the Trust, forging close working relationships with the visiting consultants from the Cancer Centres, the Medical and Cancer teams and the Specialist Palliative Care team.
It is essential that you possess a high level of up-to-date relevant clinical knowledge and experience in Breast procedures, Oncology or specialist Palliative Care with evidence of ongoing continuous professional development. You must be highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent communication skills.
Working with the Cancer Management Team this post will be responsible for the implementation and assessment of the service against the NHSi Quality Measures for breast cancer.
If you have not attained the aforementioned clinical knowledge, consideration will be given to appointing in accordance with Annex 21 Band 7 with progression on appraisal and completion of relevant educational courses.
For further information about the role or an informal discussion please contact Anne Snow- Consultant Lead Cancer Nurse or email
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