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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- At least three years post-registration experience in oncology and breast care
- Experience in supporting patients with complex physical and psychosocial needs
- Extensive experience of disease management for Breast Cancer
Desirable
- Teaching experience
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (NMC)
- Post registration Breast Cancer or oncology qualification
- Relevant post qualification study at masters level or equivalent knowledge
- Recognised three-day advanced communication skills training course or undertake within 2 years
Desirable
- Recognised teaching qualification
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- In-depth specialist knowledge of breast cancer, including Surgical, oncological and reconstruction
- Developing and leading audit in clinical practice
- Knowledge of psychosocial, survivorship, and metastatic breast cancer
- Competent in undertaking full clinical assessment (or willing to work towards)
- Analytical and judgemental skills requiring critical analysis
- Evidence of good time management of self and others
- Team management experience
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This advert is for Senior Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (INTERNAL) with Wye Valley NHS Trust in Macmillan Renton Unit. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 pa pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: N/A. The application deadline is 30 Aug 2026.
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