Band 8a Colorectal Cancer Lead-Clinical Nurse Specialist

Job overview

Main duties of the job

To provide expert specialist nursing support, treatment, and leadership as part of the management and consultant team. This will include autonomous practice, assessment and treatment of patients and developing new areas of practice ensuring all quality standards are met. This will include in collaboration with other CNS’s and under the managerial supervision, develop and expand the specialist service within BHR clinical governance framework, NICE guidelines and London Cancer Network guidelines.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role.  Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.

Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.

All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Kaka Adeyemi, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5162. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above.