Acute Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Locations:
Macclesfield
Locations:
Macclesfield
Salary:
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata (subject to job matching)
Description
Job summary
*Subject to job matching*
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Acute Oncology Service for a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering person-centred, individualised care to people affected by cancer. If you are an experienced Registered General Nurse (RGN) with significant expertise in cancer care, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Acute Oncology (AO) focuses on the management of the urgent and unexpected care needs of patients living with cancer. East Cheshire NHS Trust works in close partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust to deliver high-quality acute oncology care across the region.
East Cheshire NHS Trust delivers a five-day, nurse-led Acute Oncology Service, supported by a daily virtual multidisciplinary team (MDT) led by Consultant Oncologists from The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, this is alongside a full day, weekly on-site consultant support .
Hours per week: 22.5
Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role's eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
For Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 12 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.
Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.
Main duties of the job
This post is focused on the delivery of an acute oncology service (AOS). The post holder will play a key role in this service as well as monitoring its impact using a number of key metrics.
In addition to this the post holder will be a pivotal member of the Trusts Acute Oncology Team (AOT) and in the delivery of the service throughout the Trust. The post holder will provide early input of specialist care to oncology patients enabling.
The post holder will give advice and implement patient care in an area which requires specific clinical knowledge, skills and experience. The post holder will work alongside other clinical colleagues in oncology, palliative care, A&E, acute medicine, surgery, radiology and pathology to ensure quality of care to the patients is maximised. This will include the development of clinical guidelines & education programmes.
Closing date: 12 October 2026
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