Senior Registered Nurse – Oncology (bank)

Circle Health Group; Harrow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Holiday entitlement 25–30 days

Family friendly policies

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow is part of Circle Health Group, the UK's leading private healthcare provider. A Senior Registered Nurse – Oncology (bank) role requires delivering SACT, performing thorough patient assessments, and guiding junior staff in a fast-paced oncology service.

The bank position supports staffing during busy periods and absences. It requires an Adult RN with NMC registration, oncology experience, and SACT qualifications, offering competitive hourly pay and

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• Significant post-registration experience in oncology nursing.
• Level 6 or 7 qualification in the administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT).
• Proven experience delivering SACT independently and safely.
• Strong understanding of oncology pathways, treatment regimens, and supportive care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) safely and effectively in line with national guidance, local policies, and competency frameworks.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, including pre-treatment review, toxicity assessment, and ongoing monitoring throughout treatment cycles.
• Provide clinical leadership and day-to-day guidance to junior nurses and support staff within the SACT service.
• Support induction, supervision, and competency assessment of nursing staff delivering SACT.
• Ensure compliance with SACT governance frameworks, including national chemotherapy standards, COSHH, and medicines management requirements.
• Participate in clinical audit, incident reporting, and investigation, contributing to shared learning and service improvement.

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Oncology nursing experience

SACT administration (level 6/7)

SACT delivery leadership

Communication skills

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (Adult)

Job description

Senior Registered Nurse – Oncology (bank)

Senior Registered Nurse - Oncology (bank)
Clementine Churchill Hospital
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £28 an hour

The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow Is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Registered Nurse to join their team of staff in theOncology department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

Deliver Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) safely and effectively in line with national guidance, local policies, and competency frameworks.

Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, including pre-treatment review, toxicity assessment, and ongoing monitoring throughout treatment cycles.

Provide clinical leadership and day-to-day guidance to junior nurses and support staff within the SACT service.

Support induction, supervision, and competency assessment of nursing staff delivering SACT.

Ensure compliance with SACT governance frameworks, including national chemotherapy standards, COSHH, and medicines management requirements.

Participate in clinical audit, incident reporting, and investigation, contributing to shared learning and service improvement.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.

Significant post-registration experience in oncology nursing.

Level 6 or 7 qualification in the administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT).

Proven experience delivering SACT independently and safely.

Strong understanding of oncology pathways, treatment regimens, and supportive care.

Demonstrable knowledge of clinical governance, patient safety, and medicines management.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support patients in emotionally challenging situations.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service

Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay

Non-contributory life insurance

Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits

Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing

Employee recognition programmes

Industry leading training and development opportunities

…and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…

We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.