Young Adult Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist
Company: University College London Hospital
Salary: £58,133 - £65,261 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours: Full-time
Location: London, NW1 2BU
Job type: Contract
Posting date: 9 Nov 2026
Closing date: 9 Dec 2026
A Vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 to join Child and Young People's Cancer Services.
Young Adult Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist within the Children and Young People's Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist Team
The post is full time (37.5hours/week), Band 7, 18months fixed term
The role of Clinical Nurse Specialist is pivotal in supporting the delivery of our high standards care to all patients, their family and significant others. The successful individual will provide effective and visible leadership, ensuring high standards of nursing care is provided and drive forward both service development and quality improvement, ensuring we promote patient safety and a positive patient experience.
The Young Adult (YA) Cancer Service is part of the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Service, the largest service of its kind in the UK. TYA spans across Children and Young People's Cancer Services and Adult Cancer Services.
The post-holder provides developmentally appropriate support to young adults with other cancers. Many of these young people have a primary adult disease-specific CNS; this role does not replace that CNS but adds the age-appropriate expertise that adult teams are not resourced to provide.
The post offers the opportunity to further develop your knowledge, skills and expertise as a leader within Children and Young People's Service (CYPCS). Our service is rapidly developing and expanding. We are at the forefront of specialist clinical practice and offer a unique opportunity to develop nursing skills and knowledge in this field.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
UCLH is committed to providing excellent care to children and young people. We have a dedicated multidisciplinary team providing care for young people and operate the largest clinical service for teenagers in Europe.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff - To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
This advert closes on Monday 23 Nov 2026
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Young Adult Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist employer: University College London Hospital
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to staff development and a supportive work culture. With a focus on professional growth, UCLH offers extensive training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a vibrant environment that fosters teamwork and innovation, making it the top NHS trust to work for in England for two consecutive years.
Contact Details:
University College London Hospital Recruitment Team
