Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pain Management | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cancer care center in London is seeking an experienced Band 7 Pain Clinical Nurse Specialist to deliver high-quality care and lead multidisciplinary teams in pain management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pain management, clinical leadership, and collaboration. This position offers a dynamic working environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Dynamic working environment

Learning opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in managing patients with complex pain needs.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality specialist care for pain management.
• Provide guidance to nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Pain management expertise

Clinical leadership

Evidence-based practice

Effective collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

The Pain Management Service at The Royal Marsden Hospital is expanding, and we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated nurse to join our team as a Band 7 Pain Clinical Nurse Specialist.

In this key role, you will be an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to deliver and coordinate high-quality care for both inpatients and outpatient clinics across our two hospital sites in Chelsea (London) and Sutton (Surrey). You will deliver advanced clinical assessment and management, support staff development through education, and contribute to service improvement through audits, research, and quality initiatives.

For internal candidates, a secondment opportunity may be considered; please discuss this with your line manager prior to applying.

The successful applicant will be primarily based at their preferred site, with flexibility to work across both locations as needed.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Roya Hejazi, Lead Nurse in Pain Management: [e-mail], Ext 1715
• Yara Osman De Oliveira, Matron CCU, Outreach, Resus, and Pain Team: [e-mail], 02078528860 Ext 1679

Responsibilities include:

• Serving as an expert in pain management and offering comprehensive services through evidence-based practices and policy development.
• Providing clinical leadership and guidance to staff and multidisciplinary teams, supporting patients, carers, and staff.
• Maintaining evidence-based practice and contributing to nursing knowledge in pain management.
• Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team to deliver a coordinated specialist service.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre, committed to providing the best cancer care and advancing cancer research. We employ over 4,500 staff across two hospitals and a Medical Daycare Unit, offering a dynamic working environment, staff benefits, learning opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.

For more information, see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Key duties include:

• Providing high-quality specialist care from diagnosis through all disease stages, ensuring continuity of care.
• Collaborating on policy formulation and review with existing Clinical Nurse Specialists.
• Developing assessment tools for nursing interventions for patients with complex needs.
• Leading clinical care through expert assessment, planning, and evaluation in pain management.

This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Aug 2025.