Chemotherapy Nurse - Newcastle

SJB Medical; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Chemotherapy Nurse to deliver life-changing care directly in patients' homes. The role involves administering treatments, building supportive relationships, and collaborating within a clinical team to enhance patient recovery. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a company car or allowance, NMC fees covered, and 25 days of annual leave. Candidates must have a full UK driving license and qualifications in administering cytotoxic drugs.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

NMC fees paid

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)

Pension scheme and life assurance

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Annual pay reviews and company events

Access to employee benefits platform with retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Compassionate nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Full UK driving licence required for travelling across the region.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients and healthcare partners.

Responsibilities

• Administer a range of chemotherapy treatments in patients' homes.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients, carers, and stakeholders.
• Document clinical data and report adverse drug events.

Skills

Administering chemotherapy treatments safely and effectively

Building strong, supportive relationships

Documenting clinical data accurately

Maintaining up-to-date clinical knowledge

Collaborating with a clinical team

Qualified in administering Cytotoxic Drugs

Job description

Chemotherapy Nurse

Salary: £40,500 - £45,500 + company car or car allowance

Hours: Full-time

Location: Newcastle and surrounding region

Deliver Life-Changing Care - One Patient at a Time

About the role

As a Chemotherapy Nurse, you'll play a vital role in transforming cancer care by delivering specialist treatment in the comfort of patients' homes. This is more than a nursing role-it's a chance to provide one-to-one, holistic care that empowers patients and enhances their quality of life.

Working across Newcastle and the surrounding area, you'll administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, build meaningful relationships with patients and carers, and be a trusted clinical partner in their recovery journey. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values compassion, autonomy, and clinical excellence—making a real difference every day while growing your own skills and confidence.

About you

You're a dedicated and compassionate nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality, patient‑centred care. You'll be:

• Administering chemotherapy treatments safely and effectively in patients' homes.
• Qualified in administering Cytotoxic Drugs.
• Building strong, supportive relationships with patients, carers, and stakeholders.
• Documenting clinical data accurately and reporting adverse drug events appropriately.
• Maintaining up‑to‑date clinical knowledge and addressing any competency gaps.
• Travelling across the region with a full UK driving licence.
• Collaborating with a wider clinical team to ensure continuity of care.

Your Benefits

We believe in recognising your impact with a comprehensive benefits package:

• Company car or car allowance
• NMC fees paid
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual pay reviews and company events
• Access to employee benefits platform with retailer discounts

Why sjb medical?

sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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