Clinical Nurse Specialist - Lymphoma


Location
Salary
£49,387 - £56,515 per annum
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
01 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
17 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

16 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Relevant post registration experience, in cancer, palliative care or the speciality.

  • Experience

    Experience of teaching

  • Experience

    In-depth specialist experience

  • Experience

    Leadership and management experience

  • Experience

    Experience of multi-professional working

  • Experience

    Evidence of advanced communications skills

  • Experience

    Ability to lead and influence change

  • Qualifications

    Registered General Nurse

  • Qualifications

    Degree in healthcare related subject

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of Masters level learning

  • Qualifications

    Post-basic qualification in cancer/palliative care or relevant specialist subject.

  • Qualifications

    Advanced Communications Skills training or prepared to work towards

  • Qualifications

    Leadership experience

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    In depth understanding of evidence based practice and ability to critically appraise and implement research findings into practice

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Extensive knowledge of national standards and policies within specialist field

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

8 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    HNA training and undertaking eHNA

  • Experience

    Experience of writing policies and procedures

  • Experience

    Experience of working as a clinical nurse specialist

  • Experience

    Experience of audit and research

  • Experience

    Understanding of Macmillan Cancer Support and it’s role across the UK.

  • Qualifications

    Psychological skills training - Level 2 or above

  • Qualifications

    MSc Clinical Examination

  • Qualifications

    Msc Research qualification

Job overview

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Lymphoma team at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist in Haemato- oncology as a full-time post (Monday - Friday)

The post holder will provide specialist advice and support to patients and their carers throughout their care pathway, as well as providing education and support to staff throughout the trust. The post holder will support the consultant team as well as delivering nurse led services for patients with haemato-oncology.

This role is currently based at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Liverpool, with a clinic in The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Aintree.

You should possess advanced clinical skills, be an excellent communicator, leader and educator, and be highly motivated to lead and deliver a service. A background in cancer nursing is ideal, recent experience in working within the speciality of haemato-oncology would be essential.

Main duties of the job

  • Leads the development of patient focused education, including training to self-manage ongoing consequences of treatment.
  • Be an active part in attending case conferences, SRGs and MDTs as required.
  • Actively participates in multi-professional meetings, acting as patient advocate and representing nursing views.
  • Takes personal responsibility for lifelong learning and personal development through clinical supervision, appraisal and maintaining compliance with Trust mandatory training.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Clinical Nurse Specialist - Lymphoma with The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Oct 2026.

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