# Staff Nurse - Haematology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-haematology/090158b9-e702-4b99-b5c6-3ebf8a3ea59e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-haematology/090158b9-e702-4b99-b5c6-3ebf8a3ea59e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £38,488 - £46,852 p.a inc HCA - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (37.5 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-21T09:30:39.263Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Guys_St_Thomas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Haematology/Haematology-v8161522 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8161522?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for enthusiastic, confident, dynamic and motivated experienced nurses with excellent communication skills and experience of oncology and haematology patients who contribute in maintaining highest standards of care whilst demonstrating effective leadership and providing support. You are expected to provide ongoing care for Haematology and Oncology patients (including Sickle Cell) in our inpatient wards. You will be working with the wider multidisciplinary team in supporting patients receiving chemotherapy, radiotherapy and supportive care. Overview: We are looking for nurses with post qualification experience wishing to develop their clinical and leadership skills to come join us on this exciting journey in caring for our Haematology Oncology patients. All applicants must have NMC registration and ideally have experience in Haematology Oncology. Closing date: 27th July 2026 Interview date: 20th August 2026 ### Main duties of the job This ward is part of a larger portfolio of Cancer and Sickle Cell wards. These units require a highly skilled workforce and staff will require experience in caring for patients with cancer or sickle cell disease.  Staff will learn to care for patients having treatments, and learn the skills to administer chemotherapy.  Experience of this will be an advantage but training will be provided. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of the staff nurse role in Haematology includes supporting the nursing and multidisciplinary workforce  in contributing  to delivering  high standards of clinical leadership, and committed to excellent standard of patient care. Responsible for assessing and recognising emergencies in the specialty. Supporting and leading the team in adhering to areas of compliance and governance.  Provide leadership, support and guidance to staff in monitoring the planning and delivering of patient care. *Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details* ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Able to prioritise & meet deadlines - Ability to administer prescribed medication including transfusion of blood and blood products - Uses own initiative and is able to take decisions - Able to supervise and teach junior staff **Desirable** - Able to administer chemotherapy ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of administering intravenous drug therapy - Experience of working on own and in a team - Experience of working in the relevant area **Desirable** - Experience as NIC - Experience as mentor/teaching for junior and students ### Qualifications **Essential** - NMC Registered nurse - Evidence of continuing professional development - Post registration experience of working in an acute setting **Desirable** - SACT course - SSSAP ### Values and Behaviours **Essential** - Trust values and behvaiours demonstrated ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 235.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10462333) - [functional requirements (pdf, 408.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10462334) ## 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.