# Staff Nurse (Band 6) - West Wing Clinical Research Centre > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-band-6-west-wing-clinical-research-centre/83d171ad-172c-4794-abdd-ef089f8ebfb9 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-band-6-west-wing-clinical-research-centre/83d171ad-172c-4794-abdd-ef089f8ebfb9.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £45,953 - £54,254 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-27T15:13:51.626Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Sutton/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/West_Wing_Clinical_Research/West_Wing_Clinical_Research-v8040171 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8040171?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated nurse to join the West Wing Clinical Research Centre (WWCRC), delivering innovative and early-phase oncology clinical trials at the forefront of cancer care. The successful candidate will coordinate and deliver complex clinical trial protocols, administer SACT and investigational treatments, monitor and support patients throughout their treatment journey, and work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Applicants should be registered nurses with oncology or acute care experience, strong clinical and organisational skills, and a passion for research and service development. Previous clinical research experience is desirable but not essential as full training and support will be provided. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development within a supportive and dynamic research environment. ### Main duties of the job - To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff - To participate in Trust initiatives around infection control and care quality indicators - To assist with any local or trust initiatives to ensure the continuous improvement of the quality of services and safeguarding of high standards of care ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification: - Counterchecking patients’ vital signs, blood results, patient body surface area, chemotherapy prescription and consent before administration of treatment. - Educating patients on their treatment such as indications and side effects. - Ensuring necessary medication and follow up appointments are obtained. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated nurse to join the West Wing Clinical Research Centre (WWCRC), delivering innovative and early-phase oncology clinical trials at the forefront of cancer care. The successful candidate will coordinate and deliver complex clinical trial protocols, administer SACT and investigational treatments, monitor and support patients throughout their treatment journey, and work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Applicants should be registered nurses with oncology or acute care experience, strong clinical and organisational skills, and a passion for research and service development. Previous clinical research experience is desirable but not essential as full training and support will be provided. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development within a supportive and dynamic research environment. ## Job Description To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff To participate in Trust initiatives around infection control and care quality indicators To assist with any local or trust initiatives to ensure the continuous improvement of the quality of services and safeguarding of high standards of care ## Responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification: Counterchecking patients’ vital signs, blood results, patient body surface area, chemotherapy prescription and consent before administration of treatment. Educating patients on their treatment such as indications and side effects. Ensuring necessary medication and follow up appointments are obtained. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in intravenous drug administration - Sufficient post registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job **Desirable** - Experience in chemotherapy administration - Experience in Clinical Management - Evidence of relevant teaching experience Knowledge and understanding of clinical trials management ### Education & Qualifications **Essential** - NMC Registration - Evidence of ongoing professional development - RMH Certificate in Intravenous Drug Administration or to be obtained within three months of appointment **Desirable** - Qualification in oncology or speciality - Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent) - Recognised teaching qualification ### Skills, Abilities & Knowledge **Essential** - Evidence of effective interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team members - Evidence of working cooperatively in a team - Ability to demonstrate self-motivation (working with minimal supervision) - Ability to work accurately and reliably under pressure - Ability to make decisions, organise and prioritise - Evidence of commitment to customer care initiatives - Knowledge and understanding of quality issues - Ability to coordinate as shift/department - Flexibility to meet the needs of the service (e.g. shift work) **Desirable** - Experience in oncology or area of specialty - Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills - Evidence of understanding of the NHS Plan and current NHS issues - Computer Literacy (e.g. use of Microsoft Word and Outlook) ## Documents - [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360) - [282-cr17-nr_jobfeaturesform (pdf, 136.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10328636) - [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580) - [282-cr17-nr_jobdescriptionpersonspec (pdf, 312.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10328635) ## 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.