Deputy Sister/ Charge Nurse - Woodlands - Huntingdon inHuntingdon inHuntingdon PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata  PERMANENT 

  • Maintain clinical credibility to act as a role model and take a lead role in the patients journey.
  • Develop own clinical practice and skills through training and education.
  • Be aware of the safeguarding agenda. Role model best practice in line with safeguarding policy, ensuring protection and identification of vulnerable patients.
  • Working with the ward team and wider MDT, develop productive ways of working to deliver best care to patients. Identify new ways of working to improve the patient experience.
  • Act as patient advocate through the application of ethical, legal and professional knowledge and skills as required.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you motivated, innovative and forward thinking with passion to develop new skills within the Haematology and Oncology Day Unit.

An opportunity has arisen for a band 6 permanent position (part-time) in the Haematology Oncology Day Unit for a dynamic person with strong skills in Systemic anti cancer treatment (SACTs).

You will be supported by a highly experienced team including the Unit Manager, in the management of caring for patients and their family going through different cancer pathways.

This is an exciting role and you will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to foster good working relationships, offering care in a kind and compassionate manner.

You will be expected to work shifts between Monday-Friday 8:00-18:00 for anticancer and supportive treatments.


*Once shortlisted you will be required to do a 15 minute presentation to the panel, details will be sent to you when invited for an interview*


Please note that we can only consider applications from individuals with a live NMC registration or UK nursing students awaiting their PIN, as we are currently unable to support OSCE.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the multidisciplinary team and required to be responsible to demonstrate strong clinical, eager to support the team, patient focus and to maintain excellence at all times.

The appointed candidate will be supported to enhance their haematology and oncology clinical skills and leadership development.

To provide clinical expertise to the Unit Team and develop practice. To work in close liaison with the Unit Manager, and other Deputy Sister/ Deputy Charge Nurses, Matrons, Practice Development Team (PDT) and the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) to provide the highest quality of assessment and evaluated care required to support each patient in their care pathway and improve the patient experience. To act as a clinical nurse leader, taking responsibility for the professional development of yourself and a group of nurses.

  • Maintain clinical credibility to act as a role model and take a lead role in the patients journey.
  • Develop own clinical practice and skills through training and education.
  • Be aware of the safeguarding agenda. Role model best practice in line with safeguarding policy, ensuring protection and identification of vulnerable patients.
  • Working with the ward team and wider MDT, develop productive ways of working to deliver best care to patients. Identify new ways of working to improve the patient experience.
  • Act as patient advocate through the application of ethical, legal and professional knowledge and skills as required.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you motivated, innovative and forward thinking with passion to develop new skills within the Haematology and Oncology Day Unit.

An opportunity has arisen for a band 6 permanent position (part-time) in the Haematology Oncology Day Unit for a dynamic person with strong skills in Systemic anti cancer treatment (SACTs).

You will be supported by a highly experienced team including the Unit Manager, in the management of caring for patients and their family going through different cancer pathways.

This is an exciting role and you will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to foster good working relationships, offering care in a kind and compassionate manner.

You will be expected to work shifts between Monday-Friday 8:00-18:00 for anticancer and supportive treatments.


*Once shortlisted you will be required to do a 15 minute presentation to the panel, details will be sent to you when invited for an interview*


Please note that we can only consider applications from individuals with a live NMC registration or UK nursing students awaiting their PIN, as we are currently unable to support OSCE.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the multidisciplinary team and required to be responsible to demonstrate strong clinical, eager to support the team, patient focus and to maintain excellence at all times.

The appointed candidate will be supported to enhance their haematology and oncology clinical skills and leadership development.

To provide clinical expertise to the Unit Team and develop practice. To work in close liaison with the Unit Manager, and other Deputy Sister/ Deputy Charge Nurses, Matrons, Practice Development Team (PDT) and the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) to provide the highest quality of assessment and evaluated care required to support each patient in their care pathway and improve the patient experience. To act as a clinical nurse leader, taking responsibility for the professional development of yourself and a group of nurses.



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