Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse - Oncology Outpatients

Job Title

Band 6

Junior Sister/Charge Nurse Salary

£45,469 - £55,564

Department

Oncology Outpatients Hours

37.5

Monday to Friday Contract

Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Oncology Nurse to join our Oncology Outpatients team as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate nurse who is passionate about delivering outstanding cancer care and is looking to take the next step in their leadership journey. Working within our specialist Oncology Outpatients service, you will care for patients with a wide range of oncology and haemato-oncology diagnoses, supporting them throughout their treatment journey in a modern ambulatory setting. You will play a key role in delivering Systemic Anti Cancer Therapy (SACT), leading clinical practice, supporting junior colleagues and helping to drive service improvement across the unit. About The London Clinic Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals. Located in the heart of London's medical district, we are renowned for delivering exceptional patient care and investing in our people, facilities and services. Our Cancer Centre brings together leading consultants, specialist nurses and multidisciplinary teams to provide personalised cancer care in a supportive and patient focused environment. We are committed to innovation, clinical excellence and continuous professional development, ensuring our teams have the resources and support they need to thrive. What makes The London Clinic different is our combination of clinical excellence and genuinely people centred care. We invest in our teams, encourage professional growth and create opportunities for staff to develop specialist expertise. You'll be joining an organisation where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported and patient care is always at the heart of what we do. What you'll be doing As a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse, you will provide expert clinical care while supporting the day to day running of the Oncology Outpatients unit.

Key responsibilities will include

Delivering high quality, evidence-based oncology nursing care Administering SACT and supportive treatments safely and effectively Supporting patients through treatment by recognising and managing treatment related toxicities Undertaking pre-treatment assessments and utilising UKONS triage tools Acting as Nurse in Charge and deputising for the Unit Manager when required Supporting, mentoring and developing Band 5 Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and student nurses Working closely with consultants and the wider multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care Contributing to service development, governance, audit and quality improvement initiatives Helping to maintain a positive, supportive and learning focused team culture. What we're looking for We are looking for an experienced oncology nurse who combines strong clinical skills with a genuine passion for patient care and team development.

You will have

NMC Registered Adult Nurse UK accredited Chemotherapy qualification with evidence of competency Experience administering SACT treatments At least 2 years post registration experience within an oncology setting Experience taking charge of shifts and supporting junior staff Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills SACT and IV Passport competency Phlebotomy, cannulation and CVAD management skills. Experience within ambulatory oncology services, Acute Oncology Services or private healthcare would be advantageous. Why join us? At The London Clinic, you'll be joining a highly skilled and supportive team where your contribution is genuinely valued. We are committed to helping our nurses develop professionally and provide opportunities to build leadership skills, expand clinical expertise and contribute to the future development of cancer services. Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities.

Our core benefits are

Private Medical Insurance Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Travel season ticket loan Family friendly benefits A range of retail discounts Excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.