Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse - Haematology

The London Clinic; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Travel season ticket loan

Family friendly benefits

Retail discounts

Career development pathways

Job summary

A leading private hospital in London is seeking an experienced Band 6 Charge Nurse/Sister to join their Haematology team. In this pivotal role, you will deliver safe care for patients undergoing complex treatments, supervise junior staff, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has oncology experience and strong organizational skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities included.

Qualifications

• Post-registration experience in Oncology and/or Haematology.
• Competency in stem cell return and blood transfusion.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to departmental education.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe delivery of care for patients undergoing haematology treatment.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff while deputising for the Ward Manager.
• Administer cytotoxic chemotherapy and blood products in line with protocol.

Skills

Oncology experience

Haematology experience

Mentoring skills

Organizational skills

Phlebotomy

Cytotoxic drug administration

Education

Completion of ENB 237/998 or equivalent

Haematology, chemotherapy or cancer foundation courses

Tools

Meditech systems

Mosaiq systems

Job description

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Location: Duchess of Devonshire Wing - 22 Devonshire Place, W1G 6JA

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, worked across Monday to Sunday, on rotation

We're expanding our Oncology services at The London Clinic and have a fantastic opportunity for a Band 6 Charge Nurse/Sister to join our Haematology team within the state-of-the-art Duchess of Devonshire Wing.

The role

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Band 6 Sister / Charge Nurse to join our specialist Stem Cell Transplant Unit at The London Clinic. This is a senior nursing opportunity where you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, personalised care to patients undergoing complex haematology and stem cell transplant treatments.

About us

The Stem Cell Transplant Unit is part of our world-class cancer services department, based in our purpose-built Duchess of Devonshire Wing. We specialise in haematology-led care, including autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants, and adhere to the highest clinical standards including JACIE-FACT accreditation.

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with eight state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of London's medical community around Harley Street. As a charity, we reinvest in cutting-edge treatments, technology, and facilities to benefit our patients, staff, and the wider community. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from complex medical and surgical procedures to specialist cancer care. The London Clinic is known for its supportive, collaborative culture where every contribution is valued, guided by our core values: We go further, We work as one, We personalise care.

Key Duties:

• Lead the safe delivery of care for patients undergoing haematology treatment and stem cell transplants
• Supervise and mentor junior staff while deputising for the Ward Manager when required
• Participate in audits, quality improvement, JACIE accreditation activities and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Administer cytotoxic chemotherapy and blood products in line with protocol
• Promote patient-centred care and ensure safe documentation, drug administration and infection control
• Act as an effective resource and point of contact for patients, families and colleagues

Skills & Experience:

• Post-registration experience in Oncology and/or Haematology
• Competency in stem cell return and blood transfusion
• Strong organizational skills and high standards of clinical practice
• Proficiency in phlebotomy, cannulation, and intravenous cytotoxic drug administration
• Ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to departmental education
• Completion of ENB 237/998 or equivalent
• Haematology, chemotherapy, or cancer foundation courses
• Experience in academic writing, presentations, or committee participation
• Familiarity with Meditech & Mosaiq systems
• Previous involvement in JACIE accreditation processes

We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%)
• Life assurance
• Travel season ticket loan
• Family friendly benefits
• A range of retail discounts
• Excellent career development with clear pathways and access to further education

Apply now

If you are ready to take the next step in your oncology or haematology nursing career, we would love to hear from you.

We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis. The advert may close early once all vacancies are filled, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Strictly no agency contact please. All direct applications will be considered in line with our recruitment process.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply. We would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

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• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

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