# Haematology Specialist Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Cornwall Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-29T06:10:49.013Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Truro/Royal_Cornwall_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Cancer_Services/Cancer_Services-v8260209
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8260209?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting development opportunity has arisen for an individual to work within the haematology clinical nurse specialist team . This would suit a nurse with a special interest in haematology and apheresis. The haematology CNS team are committed to providing specialised, excellent care and treatment and wish to continue in our drive to further improve the service to our patients. As a specialist nurse the post holder will be responsible for the delivery of specialist care and clinical management of a variety of haematology related disorders including involvement in the apheresis and transplant service.

As a specialist nurse you will need to possess excellent communication skills and show the desire to further enhance their knowledge and skills within this specialised area

This is a full time post, working 37.5 hours per week.

For further information please contact John Botfield - Haematology CNS on 01872 253239 or Juliet Rickard - Lead SACT Nurse via email juliet.rickard@nhs.net.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist nursing advice and psychological support to haematology patients and their families.

The post holder will be an experienced nurse who uses specialist knowledge and skills to act as a resource, providing advice and education in relation to all aspects of haematological care to health care professionals across all settings.

Be an active member of the RCHT Haematology Transplant Service, facilitating apheresis services.

The post holder will work under the supervision of the Band 7 Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialists.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational Health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Relevant nursing experience within specialty
- Post Registration experience

**Desirable**

- Teaching and education experience
- Audit or research experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NMC registration
- Holds, or working towards a degree
- Completion or commitment to undertake relevant extended role scope competencies, such as Bone Marrow Biopsy

**Desirable**

- University qualification in Haematology/Oncology
- Counselling Skills Training
- Leadership and Management

### Practical skills

**Essential**

- Able to present information to professional groups
- Able to identify learning opportunities

## Documents

- [job description & person specification (pdf, 271.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10650688)

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