# Breast Care Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for InHealth Group. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/breast-care-nurse/1b22ec71-97bf-4853-8696-8c5e7b0bdb6c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/breast-care-nurse/1b22ec71-97bf-4853-8696-8c5e7b0bdb6c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** InHealth Group - **Town:** Newquay - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Salary:** £38,000 to £45,000 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-13T13:20:02.707Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/M0035-26-0330?employerCode=M0035 - **Application URL:** https://www.careers-inhealth.com/vacancies/5673/breast-care-nurse.html ## Job Content ### Job summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Breast Care Nurse to join our specialist breast services team. This rewarding role involves providing expert clinical, practical and emotional support to women throughout their breast care pathway, from screening and assessment through to diagnosis and referral for treatment. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will ensure women and their families receive high-quality, patient-centred care, clear communication and evidence-based advice during what can often be an emotionally sensitive time. You will support service development, promote breast health awareness and screening uptake, and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of care in line with national breast screening guidelines and organisational policies. ### Main duties of the job Provide specialist support to women during screening, assessment, diagnosis and referral for treatment, including Very High Risk and Duty of Candour situations. Assist in breast clinics, complete holistic needs assessments, deliver benign results and provide post-procedure guidance. Offer practical and emotional support to women receiving a cancer diagnosis and ensure additional needs are identified with appropriate adjustments made. Co-ordinate investigations and follow-up care, participate in MDT meetings and maintain accurate NBSS records. Support induction and training of colleagues, provide leadership in the absence of the Lead Breast Care Nurse, maintain links with external services, contribute to service development and governance meetings, and promote breast awareness and health initiatives across the county. ### About us InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year. For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings. With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally. InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them. New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care. Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group. ### Details - Date posted: 13 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £38,000 to £45,000 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 5673-1 - Job locations: Jarvis Breast Screening Centre, 60 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1LH, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Make a meaningful difference in breast health care every day. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Breast Care Nurse to join our specialist breast services team. This is a highly rewarding role, where you will provide expert clinical and emotional support to women navigating through breast screening, breast assessment, diagnosis and onward referral for treatment. You will play a key part in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring every woman receives compassionate, timely and informed support. What you will do - Support women from initial screening, through assessment, to diagnosis and referral for treatment. - Provide specialist practical, psychological and emotional support, evidence-based advice and clear communication to women and their families. This will include Very High Risk and Duty of Candour situations - Assist in breast clinics, completing HNAs, providing post-procedure guidance and supporting clinicians and junior staff. - Identify women requiring additional assistance ensuring they receive appropriate support and reasonable adjustments where necessary. - Be present when a woman receives a cancer diagnosis giving appropriate and sensitive support. - Deliver benign results by telephone and face-to-face with clarity and professionalism. - Participate in MDT meetings. - Provide leadership in the absence of the Lead BCN. - Co-ordinate investigations and any necessary follow-up. - Assist in the induction, training and support of new colleagues and junior staff. - Act as a trusted resource for colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice. - Establish and maintain links with external breast care services. - Participate in the planning, development and enhancement of local breast care services attending meetings as required - eg management, clinical governance, programme board - Maintain accurate, up-to-date nursing records within the clinical NBSS system. - Adhere to National Breast Screening Programme guidelines and InHealth policies. - Promote womens health, breast awareness and screening uptake. - Develop an active Health Promotion programme across the county. What were looking for in you - Specialist knowledge and qualification in breast care - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Committed to maintaining high standards of confidentiality and professionalism. - Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care. - Able to remain calm and supportive in emotionally sensitive situations. - Team player with resilience. - Excellent organisational skills, adaptable and able to prioritise effectively. - Enthusiastic and innovative about promoting womens health. - Commitment to ongoing professional development. Qualifications - Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration. - Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience - Relevant degree or equivalent nursing qualification - Qualification in Breast Care Nursing and at least 1 year experience within the speciality - Advanced Communications Training - Competent IT skills and documentation accuracy Why join us? This is an opportunity to work in a specialist, high-impact role where your expertise directly shapes women's experience and outcomes. Youll be part of a supportive team that values clinical excellence, compassion and continuous improvement. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Please see full job description. **Desirable** - Please see full job description. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Please see full job description. **Desirable** - Please see full job description. ### Additional Criteria **Essential** - Please see full job description. **Desirable** - Please see full job description. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.