# Lymphoma Clinical Nurse Specialist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lymphoma-clinical-nurse-specialist/e56447bd-79e5-436d-bbd9-f03ecdbcbb78 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lymphoma-clinical-nurse-specialist/e56447bd-79e5-436d-bbd9-f03ecdbcbb78.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Royal Derby Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata pa - **Contract type:** 12 months (Secondment/Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Part time - 15 hours per week (various hours available) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-23T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-09T00:02:42.352Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Derby/University_Hospitals_Derby_Burton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cancer_Services_Oncology/Cancer_Services_Oncology-v8218703 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8218703?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We have an exciting opportunity in our Cancer Business Unit within our Haematology department as a B6 Clinical Nurse Specialist supporting our Lymphoma patient pathway on a 12month fixed term contract / secondment. You will be joining an established team of dynamic CNS's . You will be part of a team that deliver specialist nursing whilst maintaining and developing a quality service. You will act as the patient’s advocate maintaining privacy and dignity, and provide advice and support to junior staff and learners in all aspects of the delivery of high quality care. This role will also provide support, advice and education to patients/ significant others in the management of their care. ### Main duties of the job Substantial nursing experience in Haematology or/and oncology nursing is preferable. You will need to be flexible, reliable and patient focused. You will work closely with the consultant team in delivering patient centred care. There might be a requirement to work between both Derby and Burton sites, however theses posts are predominately RDH (Royal Derby Hospital) based. The Cancer Business Unit is proactive in developing a culture that delivers optimum care and support for our patients and relatives. Why don't you come and see what we do. A visit and conversation with the Haematology and Lymphoma Clinical Nurse Specialists is encouraged. Closing date of advert: 23 October 2026 Interview date: 6 November 2026 If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, please ensure you have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their support prior to submitting your application. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. 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Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below). Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system. ### 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 ### Skills and Ability **Essential** - To be able to demonstrate the ability to make decisions - To be able to demonstrate the ability to assess associated risks and to take appropriate action or escalate for support - To be able to demonstrate the ability to manage the clinical workload, prioritising and re-prioritising. ### Experience & Knowledge **Essential** - Significant demonstrable and recent experience of working within Haematology Services - Demonstrable evidence of involvement in supporting Medical Team with complex patients **Desirable** - Experience in teaching or supporting learners - Specific knowledge of the clinical area / speciality ### Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements **Essential** - Current NMC registration - Degree in Nursing and specialised courses according to specialty **Desirable** - Evidence of degree / working towards higher degree or equivalent experience - Haematology or Cancer Specialty Course ## Documents - [specialist nurse (pdf, 426.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10636337) - [positive action statement (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1946) ## 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.