Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Woolverstone Macmillan Centre

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Haemato-oncology Nurse to join a nurse-led outpatient service at the Woolverstone Macmillan Centre. This role offers professional development in a supportive environment, focusing on patient care and leadership.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Annual Leave

NHS Discounts

Qualifications

• Competent in the administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT).

Responsibilities

• Support ward sisters in leading and developing the nursing team.
• Provide inspirational leadership and act as a credible role model.
• Demonstrate well-developed communication, change management, and organizational skills.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Haemato-oncology Nurse to advance their career within a nurse-led outpatient haemato-oncology service.

The Woolverstone Macmillan Centre, a day unit at Ipswich Hospital, offers malignant and non-malignant treatments to Haemato-oncology patients. The unit relies on nursing expertise to assess and administer treatments safely and efficiently.

You should be competent in the administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT). This role provides an opportunity to expand your SACT knowledge, leadership, and communication skills, and to develop professionally in a busy but supportive environment, gaining valuable experience.

The position involves working within our unit during hours of Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 18:00.

If you are passionate about contributing to the development of our cancer services, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support ward sisters in leading and developing the nursing team.
• Provide inspirational leadership and act as a credible role model.
• Demonstrate well-developed communication, change management, and organizational skills.
• Be caring, compassionate, forward-thinking, and flexible.

About ESNEFT

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provides hospital and community health services to nearly one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our services include acute hospitals, community hospitals, clinics, and home care.

We are one of the largest NHS organizations in England, employing over 12,000 staff. We support our staff with training, development, flexible working options, and benefits such as a pension scheme, annual leave, and NHS discounts. Our commitment to efficiency and innovation includes a partnership with Epic for digital transformation.

Why Join Us?

If you are passionate about patient care and eager to develop your skills, we would love to hear from you. Find out more about working here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Contact Details

For further information or informal visits, please contact:

• Name: Pauline McKeown
• Job Title: Sister
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]