Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services

NHS Jobs; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 35 days

Private healthcare

Gym membership

On-site parking

Pension scheme

Spire rewards discounts

Wellbeing screening

Job summary

NHS Jobs is recruiting a Registered General Nurse to join our oncology team in Reading on a permanent basis. The role requires current NMC registration, UKONS-accredited SACT administration, and substantial experience in Oncology/Cancer Services.

You will administer SA CT, coordinate a specialist caseload, and work with the team to maintain exceptional patient care. Excellent communication, strong organisational skills, and autonomy are essential, with proficiency in IT and MS Office.

Qualifications

• NMC registration in the UK with current status.
• UKONS-accredited SACT administration qualification.
• Significant Oncology/Cancer Services experience.
• Experience administering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT).
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a specialist caseload.
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications.
• Desirable UKONS 24-Hour Triage Tool competency.
• Post-registration qualification in Cancer Care or a related specialty.

Skills

NMC registration

SACT qualification

Oncology experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Autonomy

IT skills

UKONS triage

Cancer care qualification

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who We're Looking For

Essential Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration UKONS-accredited SACT Administration qualification Significant experience within Oncology or Cancer Services Experience administering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and manage a specialist caseload Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications Desirable Competency in the UKONS 24-Hour Triage Tool Post-registration qualification in Cancer Care or a related speciality

Contract

Contract: Permanent Days/Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week | Days | Flexible working to cover the needs of the service and participation in scheduled on-call

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, both inside and outside of work. This includes:

• 35 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to private healthcare and health insurance options, giving you reassurance and faster access to care
• Gym and wellbeing benefits, supporting your physical and mental wellbeing
• Free on-site parking, making your day-to-day easier
• A supportive team within a leading independent healthcare provider, where you'll feel valued and part of something meaningful
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options, supporting your future 'Spire for You' rewards platform, offering discounts and cashback from over 1,000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening, helping you stay on top of your health

We commit to our employees' wellbeing through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.