Macmillan Colorectal Nurse in Northampton NN1 5BD inNorthampton NN1 5BD PUBLISHED WED 1 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Macmillan Colorectal Nurse at Northampton General Hospital (University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, Billing Road, NN1 5BD). This Band 6, part‑time permanent post (salary £38,682–£46,580 pro rata) puts you at the heart of colorectal cancer care, coordinating patient pathways from referral to oncology, delivering Holistic Needs Assessments and personalised care planning, and managing a caseload across outpatient and inpatient settings. You will respond to electronic alerts for emergency admissions, provide symptom management and Level 2 psychological support, act as a main point of contact for patients and carers, liaise with the multidisciplinary team and Macmillan Specialist services, and support end‑of‑treatment summaries and self‑management resources.

This role suits an experienced cancer or palliative care nurse with RN Level 1 registration, a degree or equivalent in cancer/palliative care, the Fundamentals of Cancer Care (postgraduate) module and recognised communications training. Northampton General Hospital offers a supportive, inclusive environment within the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire group, with opportunities to work across local sites and access Macmillan learning and development. If you’re a compassionate, organised practitioner seeking a role that balances clinical autonomy with collaborative working and flexible hours that suit carers, click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert — you can also find this vacancy on jobsincare.com. Closing date: 15 October 2025.