A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Starlight Ward is our Paediatric Oncology, Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant inpatient ward. It is the principal treatment centre in the Southwest for Haematology and Oncology and a national referral centre for Bone Marrow Transplant, with 17 cubicles primarily caring for 0–12‑year‑olds.
Induction & Support
There is a robust ward induction and a thorough and supportive supernumerary period. On Starlight, we have a passion for education and a Clinical Skills Facilitator who supports upskilling and competencies for all nurses.
Education & Training
- In‑house educational programme covering introduction to cancer, advanced regional programme, Bone Marrow Transplant education and chemotherapy training.
- External learning opportunities including conference attendance, university courses and modules.
Qualifications
- Full and part‑time nursing positions available for those who have completed their preceptorship.
- Minimum 18 months experience in Haem/Onc/BMT.
- SACT competence (or working towards).
- Haem/Onc/BMT/HDU courses are desirable.
Registered adult nurses with experience and competence working with paediatric oncology patients are welcomed. We are unable to support nurses requiring OSCE for NMC UK registration.
We are an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce, committed to recruiting and retaining staff that represents the local population and designed to meet the needs of individual patients.
This advert closes on Thursday 4 Jun 2026.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
