Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
Profession
Staff nurse
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
14 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
28 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

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

Essential

3 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Must Have experience working in an acute setting

  • Communication

    Good knowledge of patient pathways

  • Qualifications

    Registered Nurse on NMC Register

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Have good knowledge of oncological/Haematological Emergencies

  • Experience

    Knowledge of the Triage system and good understanding of the UKONS triage tool

  • Communication

    Ability to make good decisions and set clear outcomes

  • Qualifications

    Degree in Nursing or health/nursing related studies or evidence of continuing academic progression

  • Qualifications

    Current SACT Passport and have an excellent understanding of chemotherapy administration.

  • Qualifications

    Formal leadership and management training

Job overview

Are you passionate about delivering a high standard of care and do you have excellent communication skills , if so this opportunity may be for you.

To apply you must be an experienced nurse who has evidence of looking after haematology and oncology patients. You must be able to work independently and make clear decisions.

We are seeking a Senior Staff Nurse who is dynamic and forward thinking and has 2 years experience of working in a Oncology/ Haematology environment .

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to Join our team in ward 201 at The Cancer centre.

You must have a passion for oncology and haematology and be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Oncological and Haematological emergencies.

The possession of the SACT passport is essential.

The ideal candidate will have considerable clinical skills and be enthusiastic to develop their knowledge further to ensure a high standard of care is given to every patient in our care .

You must be familiar with the UKONS triage tool

Good understanding of effective patient flow with other emergency portals within the Trust

You will need to have excellent organisational skills and experience of leadership

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are looking for a self motivated nurse , who can work efficiently and effectively in a busy environment , you must be able to lead on change .

You will have excellent skills assessing patients and it would be an advantage to have recognised clinical leadership course.

You must work well within a team and be an excellent communicator.

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 Senior Staff Nurse with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in Stoke-on-Trent, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Staff nurse role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 14 Sep 2026.

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