# Specialist Nurse - Haematology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Sutton In Ashfield
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-05T13:22:26.205Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Sutton_Ashfield/Sherwood_Forest_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Haematology/Haematology-v8010784
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8010784?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our dynamic and supportive teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals living with a wide range of haematological conditions, including both malignant and non-malignant disorders.

As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will act as an expert practitioner, providing specialist clinical advice, education, and holistic support to patients and their families throughout their care journey. You will also work collaboratively with colleagues across services, helping to drive excellence in care, enhance patient experience, and contribute to the continuous development of haematology services.

What We’re Looking For

- Registered Nurse (NMC) with significant post-registration experience
- Substantial experience in haematology (essential)
- Evidence of leadership and advanced clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in patient education and service improvement
- Non-medical prescribing qualification (desirable)
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (or working towards)

A development post at Band 6 may be considered for the right applicant.

### Main duties of the job

- Provide expert clinical care and support for patients with haematological conditions.
- Act as a key worker for a defined patient group
- Deliver nurse-led clinics where appropriate
- Support patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
- Coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
- Deliver patient education and promote self-management
- Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives
- Provide teaching and support to junior staff and students
- Work closely with consultants and the wider MDT

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please read the attached full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.

## Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our dynamic and supportive teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals living with a wide range of haematological conditions, including both malignant and non-malignant disorders.

As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will act as an expert practitioner, providing specialist clinical advice, education, and holistic support to patients and their families throughout their care journey. You will also work collaboratively with colleagues across services, helping to drive excellence in care, enhance patient experience, and contribute to the continuous development of haematology services.

What We’re Looking For

Registered Nurse (NMC) with significant post-registration experience

Substantial experience in haematology (essential)

Evidence of leadership and advanced clinical skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Experience in patient education and service improvement

Non-medical prescribing qualification (desirable)

Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (or working towards)

A development post at Band 6 may be considered for the right applicant.

## Job Description

Provide expert clinical care and support for patients with haematological conditions.

Act as a key worker for a defined patient group

Deliver nurse-led clinics where appropriate

Support patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up

Coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings

Deliver patient education and promote self-management

Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives

Provide teaching and support to junior staff and students

Work closely with consultants and the wider MDT

## Responsibilities

Please read the attached full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Significant experience post registration at band 6 with experience in working with patients in specialist area.
- Membership of special interest and professional group
- Working within a leadership role

**Desirable**

- Multidisciplinary team working
- Caseload management
- Demonstrable experience of teaching / training healthcare professionals

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NMC Level One Registered Nurse.
- BSc in Nursing
- ENB 998 or equivalent teaching course
- Evidence of post-basic specialist education
- Educated to Masters level (or working towards) or equivalent demonstrable experience and learning within a specialist area
- Non-medical prescribing (or willingness to undertake)

### Further Training

**Desirable**

- Motivational interviewing / counselling course / training

### Knowledge Requirements

**Essential**

- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Specialist knowledge and expertise
- Good computer skills
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills
- Team player
- Demonstrable teaching skills.

**Desirable**

- Research awareness.
- Audit methodologies

### Contractual Requirements

**Essential**

- Flexible approach to working
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Ability to travel between sites

## Documents

- [b6 (pdf, 168.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10296359)
- [b7 jd (pdf, 192.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10296358)
- [benefits leaflet (pdf, 834.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2702)
- [application guide (pdf, 584.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2448)
- [our staff networks (pdf, 810.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2938)
- [nursing, midwifery & ahp strategy 25-28 (pdf, 2.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2492)

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