Senior Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 28/08/2026
- Closes
- 14/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This Senior Staff Nurse role is for an experienced nurse passionate about oncology and haematology, working in ward 201 at The Cancer Centre. The successful candidate will deliver high standards of care, work independently, and make clear decisions. They must have excellent communication and organisational skills, and be familiar with the UKONS triage tool. The role requires leading on change and developing clinical knowledge.
Essential criteria
- Must Have experience working in an acute setting
Desirable criteria
- Have good knowledge of oncological/Haematological Emergencies
- Knowledge of the Triage system and good understanding of the UKONS triage tool
- Communication
- Good knowledge of patient pathways
- Ability to make good decisions and set clear outcomes
- Registered Nurse on NMC Register
- Degree in Nursing or health/nursing related studies or evidence of continuing academic progression
- Current SACT Passport and have an excellent understanding of chemotherapy administration.
- Formal leadership and management training
- Must Have experience working in an acute setting
- Have good knowledge of oncological/Haematological Emergencies
- Knowledge of the Triage system and good understanding of the UKONS triage tool
- Communication
- Good knowledge of patient pathways
- Ability to make good decisions and set clear outcomes
- Registered Nurse on NMC Register
- Degree in Nursing or health/nursing related studies or evidence of continuing academic progression
- Current SACT Passport and have an excellent understanding of chemotherapy administration.
- Formal leadership and management training
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 5d ago · Closes in 13d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering a high standard of care and do you have excellent communication skills , if so this opportunity may be for you.
To apply you must be an experienced nurse who has evidence of looking after haematology and oncology patients. You must be able to work independently and make clear decisions.
We are seeking a Senior Staff Nurse who is dynamic and forward thinking and has 2 years experience of working in a Oncology/ Haematology environment .
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to Join our team in ward 201 at The Cancer centre.
You must have a passion for oncology and haematology and be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Oncological and Haematological emergencies.
The possession of the SACT passport is essential.
The ideal candidate will have considerable clinical skills and be enthusiastic to develop their knowledge further to ensure a high standard of care is given to every patient in our care .
You must be familiar with the UKONS triage tool
Good understanding of effective patient flow with other emergency portals within the Trust
You will need to have excellent organisational skills and experience of leadership
About us
University of north Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern Hospitals in the country. We serve around 3 million people and we are highly regarded for
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