Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse - Acute Oncology Services

The London Clinic; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Clinic is seeking an experienced oncology nurse to join the Oncology Outpatients team as a Band 6 Sister / Charge Nurse. You will deliver systemic anticancer therapies and supportive care, guiding patients through treatment with clear information and compassionate support.

In this role you will lead shifts, mentor junior colleagues, and work closely with the wider oncology team to maintain a safe, responsive outpatient service.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with oncology experience is required.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities are desirable.
• Strong communication with patients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver systemic anticancer therapies (SACT) and supportive care.
• Lead shifts and supervise junior staff in outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with oncology team to ensure safe, efficient care.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Leadership

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Job description

We are looking for an experienced oncology nurse to join our Oncology Outpatients team as a Band 6 Sister / Charge Nurse. Combining specialist clinical care with day-to-day leadership, you will support patients with a range of oncology and haemato oncology diagnoses, helping them feel informed, reassured and cared for throughout their treatment. You will also guide junior colleagues, coordinate shifts and help shape a safe, responsive outpatient service., You will care for patients with a range of oncology and haemato oncology diagnoses, providing systemic anticancer therapies (SACT) and supportive treatments. From assessing patients before treatment to helping them manage symptoms and side effects, you will offer clear advice, listen to their concerns and support their individual needs.

You will join a specialist outpatient team where strong working relationships and clear communication make a real difference to patients undergoing cancer treatment. Working closely with nurses, consultants, pharmacy colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will help patients navigate their care with confidence and provide support during what can be a challenging time. For an experienced oncology nurse, this is an opportunity to build on your specialist knowledge while developing your leadership and mentoring skills. Working alongside the Unit Manager and Clinical Practice Educator, you will contribute to staff education, practice development and improvements in care, while remaining closely involved in clinical nursing. As the UK's largest independent charitable hospital, we care for over 120,000 patients each year. What makes us different is what we do with that success. We reinvest it back into our services, our technology and, most importantly, our people. From developing
innovative new ways of delivering care to supporting continuous learning and career progression, we're always looking ahead.