Senior UGI Cancer Nurse Specialist & Lead Clinics

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Annual leave

Protected hours (health & wellbeing)

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Senior Cancer Nurse to support patients with UGI and HPB cancers throughout their diagnostic and treatment pathway. You will act as the patient’s keyworker, deliver specialist information, and work across inpatients, clinics, and community settings with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasises compassionate communication, education leadership, and contribution to audits and service development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Adult General).
• Relevant health degree or working towards.
• Non-Medical-prescribing qualification or willingness to undertake.
• Leadership and management qualification or willingness to undertake.

Responsibilities

• UGI nurse-led clinics as part of patient care pathway.
• Triage of patients referred on suspected UGI cancer pathway.
• Support personalised care compliance and care planning.
• Lead on education and training initiatives for colleagues.

Skills

NMC registration

Oncology experience

Advanced communication

Autonomous working

Leadership capability

Education

Nursing degree

Non-Medical prescribing (training)

Tools

MS Word / Outlook

Job description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Senior Cancer Nurse to support patients with UGI and HPB cancers throughout their diagnostic and treatment pathway. You will act as the patient’s keyworker, deliver specialist information, and work across inpatients, clinics, and community settings with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasises compassionate communication, education leadership, and contribution to audits and service development.