Oncology Manager

Nuffield Health; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in Guildford is seeking an Oncology Manager to manage the Oncology Day Unit and oversee cancer-related services. The ideal candidate will have extensive oncology experience and leadership abilities. You'll make a significant difference in patient care while benefiting from health and wellbeing programs, including free gym membership and retail discounts.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of managing Oncology patients - from diagnosis to end-of-life care.
• At least four years of senior experience in oncology nursing or management.
• Qualifications in teaching or assessment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Oncology Day Unit and oversee other cancer-related services.
• Lead and supervise nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to audits, clinical governance, and risk management.

Skills

Oncology management

Nursing leadership

Patient care evaluation

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Oncology

Job description

Job Title: Oncology Manager

Location: Guildford Hospital

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage our Oncology Day Unit and oversee other cancer-related services at the hospital.
2. Lead, motivate, educate, and supervise nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
3. Support colleagues in delivering effective assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
4. Influence service development, policies, and strategies to enhance patient-focused, holistic treatment and care.
5. Contribute to audits, clinical governance, infection prevention, health and safety, and risk management.
6. Build strong relationships with consultants, senior leaders, healthcare professionals, and patients.

Candidate Requirements:

Extensive knowledge of managing Oncology patients—from diagnosis to systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) and end-of-life care.

At least four years of senior experience in oncology nursing or management.

Postgraduate qualification in Oncology, with additional qualifications in teaching or assessment preferred.

About Us:

We are the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, committed to creating a healthier nation. As our Clinical Head of Department, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of Oncology patients while shaping the highest standards of care.

Benefits:

Our benefits package includes fitness, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and pension options. We prioritize your health and happiness, ensuring you feel valued and supported at work.