Community Oncology Nurse, experienced with SACT

Homelinkhealthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 47,643 - 58,230; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Milage allowance

Weekend/Bank Holiday pay

Annual leave 33 days pro rata

Clinical support and leadership

SACT reaccreditation funded

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Staff discounts

Flexible hours

Birthday day off

Job summary

HomeLink Healthcare seeks an experienced Community Oncology Nurse to deliver safe, high-quality chemotherapy in patients' homes across London and the M25. You will administer SACT, monitor treatment responses and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to ensure exceptional patient care.

Candidates must hold active NMC registration with oncology/SACT experience, have at least three years' post-registration experience and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Active NMC registration and oncology/SACT experience.
• Minimum three years' post-registration nursing experience.
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver home-based cancer care across London and M25.
• Administer Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) safely.
• Conduct pre-chemo bloods and monitor responses.
• Manage IV therapies and central venous access devices.
• Maintain documentation and patient records.
• Provide patient and family education and support.
• Collaborate with MDT and clinical teams.

Skills

Oncology nursing

SACT experience

Autonomous practice

Venepuncture

Cannulation

IV drug administration

Driving licence

NMC registration

Education

Nursing qualification (RN)

Job description

Location: London (within M25 borders) – Community-based role

Salary: Up to £52,937 per annum + mileage

Contract: Permanent Position: Full Time/Part Time

Are You a SACT-Trained Nurse Looking to Transform How Cancer Care Is Delivered?

Join HomeLink Healthcare as aCommunity Oncology Nursefor a NEW and exciting opportunity and help patients across London receive safe, high-quality chemotherapy treatment in the comfort of their own homes – without unnecessary hospital visits.

This is a genuinely rewarding role for experiencedChemotherapy Nurses and SACT Nurses that may have worked within the NHS:who want to work with greater autonomy, make a meaningful difference to patients' lives and be part of a clinician-led team that is redefining cancer care in thecommunity.

We are offering a competitive salary of up to£52,937, paid mileage from your front door, flexible full or part-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package.

Why Nurses Choose HomeLink Healthcare:

• Up to £52,937.15 annual salary
• 55p per mile paid from home – not just from a base
• Enhanced pay for weekends and Bank Holidays
• 33 days annual leave (pro rata) plus a paid day off on your birthday
• Full clinical support and leadership – you are never working in isolation
• Ongoing SACT reaccreditation and professional development funded
• Pension contribution and Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Staff discounts across retail and leisure providers
• Full or part-time hours available – genuine flexibility

What You Will Be Doing

As aCommunity Oncology Nurse / SACT Nurse, you will deliver specialist cancer care directly to patients in their homes across London and the M25. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Administering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy ( SACT ) safely and competently in the community setting
• Undertaking pre-chemotherapy blood sampling and monitoring treatment responses
• Managing IV therapies and central venous access devices including Port-a-Cath and PICC lines
• Monitoring patient conditions and escalating concerns to the wider clinical team
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Providing emotional support, education and practical advice to patients and their families
• Collaborating with consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists, pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams
• Participating in handovers, MDT discussions and clinical governance activities

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Registered Nurse with solid oncology and SACT experience who is confident, caring and ready to work autonomously in the community.

• Active NMC registration
• Minimum three years' post-registration nursing experience
• Demonstrated oncology nursing and SACT experience
• Competency in venepuncture, cannulation and IV drug administration
• Experience managing central venous access devices (Port-a-Cath and PICC lines)
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this role)

Desirable: Community nursing or home-based care experience

You do not need to have worked in the community before – if you are an experienced oncology or chemotherapy nurse from a hospital setting who is ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

About HomeLink Healthcare

HomeLink Healthcare is a clinician-led Hospital at Home service provider working in partnership with NHS organisations, private healthcare providers, consultants and community services across the UK.

Since 2016, we have delivered outstanding care to patients in their own homes, supporting earlier discharge, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving patient outcomes.

We believe that safe, high-quality healthcare should never be limited to a hospital building.

Diversity, Inclusion and Adjustments

HomeLink Healthcare is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud signatories of the Mental Health at Work Commitment and the Age Without Limits Pledge.

We are committed to supporting neurodiverse colleagues and will happily make adjustments throughout the recruitment process – for example, sharing interview questions in advance. Please let us know what would help you.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

Ready to help patients recover at home?

3 Years Experience and oncology/SACT nursing essential