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Location
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 pa/pro rata for part time staff
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
19 May 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
05 May 2025

Job overview

Join Our Compassionate & Innovative Oncology Team as a Registered Nurse – Oncology (Chemotherapy Trained)

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for oncology care and chemotherapy expertise? Looking for your next opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives? We want YOU to join our dynamic and supportive team!

At Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, we are proud to provide exceptional cancer care across the region. As a key member of our specialist team, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients undergoing complex cancer treatments.

For those who are currently employed by the Trust as a Registered Nurse, you should instead apply through the Staff Nurse Transfer process via your line manager.

If you are a Newly Qualified applicant and are due to qualify by 31 December 2025, we have a separate Newly Qualified Staff Nurse recruitment process, you should therefore contact the recruitment team on [email protected] and the team will advise further.

Main duties of the job

  • To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
  • To maintain effective communication with all patients, carers and members of the Healthcare team.
  • To act sensitively, confidentially and with empathy in demonstrating understanding of wide ranging physical and emotional needs.
  • To maintain accurate, contemporaneous and timely care records, both written and electronic.
  • To act within a framework of Healthcare governance and understand responsibilities to patients for assessing risk, health and safety legislation including the use and decontamination of clinical equipment, information governance and assuring quality.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

What we’re looking for:

  • NMC Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Proven chemotherapy administration skills – SACT passport or equivalent essential
  • Passion for person-centred care and a team-player mindset
  • Commitment to professional development in a fast-paced, rewarding environment

What we offer:

  • A warm, inclusive team where your voice matters
  • Access to cutting-edge oncology treatments and training
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • NHS pension and generous annual leave entitlement