# Clinical Nurse Specialist

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

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Rotherham
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 to £48,117

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-03T14:01:19.526Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9165-26-05-013?employerCode=C9165
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9165-26-05-013/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9165-26-05-013
- **Employer website:** https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

Permanent position, 30 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Rotherham Foundation Trust for a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Band 6, within the Gynaecology nursing team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated nurse who is passionate about delivering patient focused individualised care for those on a Gynaecology cancer pathway or living with cancer.

The role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist is fast paced & varied and requires excellent organisational skills with a methodical approach and ability to communicate with all members of the multi-disciplinary team.

You will act as an advocate for patients and their care, providing seamless and timely management within the cancer pathway whilst maintaining high standards. You will provide comprehensive support and provide information and results to patients and families following a cancer diagnosis.

This opportunity requires you to be flexible, committed, and self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to work both independently, as part of a small team, whilst also supporting each other in a fast paced environment and the wider MDT.

The ideal candidate would be an experienced nurse working at Band 6 with experience in gynaecology Cancer services.

We are keen to invite to interview Nurses who encompass the above and meet the essential criteria in the person specification.

### Main duties of the job

The Gynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialists work in collaboration with the Gynaecology oncology multi-disciplinary team, providing clinical expertise, planning of care and health needs of patients with gynaecological cancer.

Act as a keyworker for a caseload of patients to provide efficient management and delivery of patient care. Includes organising diagnostic investigations, co-ordinating and planning care within the pathway whilst working in partnership with local and regional MDT meetings.

Work autonomously and able to manage complex situations providing support and information to patients and families.

Provide specialist holistic support and treatment whilst co-ordinating services and personalising the cancer pathway.

You will work within a small team & the wider MDT and therefore must be able to forge good working relations.

Act as an advocate for patient care, be able to liaise with multiple professionals across both TRFT and other hospitals, formulate treatment plans and communicate these effectively.

Work independently to run nurse-led clinics to manage the follow-up pathways of patients.

Support the Lead CNS in the ongoing development of the service.

Participate in audits, gather information and be able to input this on to various data collection forums and present where needed.

Influence the development of policies and clinical guidelines within the Gynaecology cancer speciality

### About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey ,show progress in areas that matter most to staff. We have seen good results in how colleagues feel about health and wellbeing, alongside increased confidence that employees are recognised and supported

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility.GOV.UK www.gov.uk

All band 2 roles are not eligible for sponsorship. The trust no longer supports HCSW band 3 roles with sponsorship

### Details

- Date posted: 03 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 6
- Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro rata, per annum
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: C9165-26-05-013
- Job locations: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Woodside Building, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

## Job Details

Permanent position, 30 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Rotherham Foundation Trust for a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Band 6, within the Gynaecology nursing team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated nurse who is passionate about delivering patient focused individualised care for those on a Gynaecology cancer pathway or living with cancer.

The role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist is fast paced & varied and requires excellent organisational skills with a methodical approach and ability to communicate with all members of the multi-disciplinary team.

You will act as an advocate for patients and their care, providing seamless and timely management within the cancer pathway whilst maintaining high standards. You will provide comprehensive support and provide information and results to patients and families following a cancer diagnosis.

This opportunity requires you to be flexible, committed, and self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to work both independently, as part of a small team, whilst also supporting each other in a fast paced environment and the wider MDT.

The ideal candidate would be an experienced nurse working at Band 6 with experience in gynaecology Cancer services.

We are keen to invite to interview Nurses who encompass the above and meet the essential criteria in the person specification.

## Job Description

The Gynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialists work in collaboration with the Gynaecology oncology multi-disciplinary team, providing clinical expertise, planning of care and health needs of patients with gynaecological cancer.

Act as a keyworker for a caseload of patients to provide efficient management and delivery of patient care. Includes organising diagnostic investigations, co-ordinating and planning care within the pathway whilst working in partnership with local and regional MDT meetings.

Work autonomously and able to manage complex situations providing support and information to patients and families.

Provide specialist holistic support and treatment whilst co-ordinating services and personalising the cancer pathway.

You will work within a small team & the wider MDT and therefore must be able to forge good working relations.

Act as an advocate for patient care, be able to liaise with multiple professionals across both TRFT and other hospitals, formulate treatment plans and communicate these effectively.

Work independently to run nurse-led clinics to manage the follow-up pathways of patients.

Support the Lead CNS in the ongoing development of the service.

Participate in audits, gather information and be able to input this on to various data collection forums and present where needed.

Influence the development of policies and clinical guidelines within the Gynaecology cancer speciality

## Responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrable relevant post-registration experience of working within Gynaecology/cancer services
- Relevant post-registration experience, at Band 5 or above, in Gynaecology/ Oncology
- Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
- Awareness of local and national guidelines
- Risk management awareness
- Experience of delivering bad news
- Experience of delivering presentations to large groups
- Experience of working alongside other MDT colleagues in supporting patients
- Experience of using different information systems i.e. Meditech/ICE/SystmOne

**Desirable**

- Experience of teaching
- Experience of audit and research
- Experience of data collection/analysis

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered General Nurse
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Advanced Communications Skills Training or prepared to work towards

**Desirable**

- Non-Medical Prescribing
- Degree in related subject or undertaking a Degree Pathway

### Skills & Abilities

**Essential**

- IT literate
- Ability to motivate self and others
- Ability to use own initiative and to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Flexible/ positive attitude to working
- Teaching and presentation skills

### Professional Registration/PIN

**Essential**

- Please enter your NMC PIN number

### Communication and relationships

**Essential**

- Able to present and receive highly complex and highly sensitive information within a multidisciplinary team
- Able to deliver sensitive information to patients and relatives, giving accurate and up to date information whilst working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team
- Proven influencing and negotiation skills
- Ability to deal with challenging situations in a professional manner
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Shows an adaptable approach to situations

## Documents

- [Job description  (PDF, 728 KB)](document:2945604)
- [Person Specification (PDF, 369 KB)](document:2945605)
- [AI Guidance for Applicants (V2, 185 KB)](document:2945607)
- [Information for Applicants (APRIL 2024, 558 KB)](document:2945606)

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