# Bank Staff Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Salary:** Bank
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-20T09:42:24.092Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Sutton_Surrey_andor_Chelsea_London/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Nursing/Nursing-v8166905
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8166905?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Bank Band 5 and 6 Nursing Opportunities at The Royal Marsden!

Joining our bank team offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your schedule. As part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment, you'll work alongside passionate healthcare professionals, gaining valuable experience in a diverse range of clinical settings across the hospital. Come and join our fantastic team of nurses and be part of achieving our mission to continue to improve the quality of life for those living with cancer.

### Main duties of the job

As a member of the Royal Marsden Bank you will:
- Gain experience of supporting/providing services within one of the largest cancer specialist Hospitals in Europe.
- Have access to a diverse range of roles and opportunities to gain more experience.
- Have the flexibility to work hours that suit you.
- Be part of a local team that supports your career aspirations and provides full training and development free of charge.
- Be treated as an internal applicant if you want to apply for permanent jobs with us.
- Have access to a number of benefits, including the NHS pensions scheme.
- Access to staff support services and staff discount benefits.  The Royal Marsden NHS Trust Bank Workers are paid competitive rates for London and are based on Agenda for Change pay rates.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To assist with teaching patients in preparation for investigations, treatment and home care

To be aware of the side effects of any treatment in progress, and adopt a problem-solving approach to minimise the potentially adverse reactions.

Be involved in the direct delivery of skilled specialised nursing care with supervision until competent, e.g. wound dressings, removal of drains, and insertion of urinary catheters.

To develop an awareness of the protocols involved for patients undergoing clinical trials.

To be aware of all hospital policies and procedures and collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure that these are observed.

To be rostered as part of the ward to care for patients over a 24 hr period.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Desirable**

- Computer Literacy (E.g. use of Microsoft Word and Outlook)

### Experience

**Desirable**

- Experience in oncology or area of specialty
- Recent experience within an acute setting/NHS
- Minimum of 6 months post registration

### Education/Qualifications

**Essential**

- NMC Registration
- Evidence of ongoing professional development

## Documents

- [band 5 jdps (pdf, 549.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10468541)
- [band 6 jdps (pdf, 579.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10468542)
- [job features form (pdf, 167.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10468543)
- [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360)
- [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580)

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