Junior Sister/Charge Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 22/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a leadership opportunity for an experienced registered nurse to join the J80 SACT Day Case Unit as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. The role involves coordinating patient flow, overseeing safe delivery of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy, and ensuring high standards of patient care. You will provide clinical leadership, support junior staff, and contribute to service improvement in a fast-paced oncology/haematology environment. The position is a 12-month secondment.
Key responsibilities
- Play a key role in the day-to-day leadership and operational management of the SACT Day Case Unit.
- Coordinate patient flow and oversee the safe delivery of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy.
- Ensure the highest standards of patient-centred care are maintained.
- Provide clinical leadership, support, and develop junior staff.
- Contribute to service improvement initiatives and act as a role model for professional practice.
Essential criteria
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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.
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Job summary
J80 is a dynamic and fast-paced department, caring for approximately 70-90 patients each day who attend for a wide range of day-case treatments. We are seeking an experienced registered nurse with a strong background in haematology, oncology, or a related speciality, together with experience in the administration and delivery of SACT.
This is an excellent leadership opportunity for a skilled and experienced nurse with a broad range of clinical expertise, who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and supporting patients with complex needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing this specialist service while working alongside the Senior Sisters to support the day-to-day management and ongoing development of the unit.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership and operational management of our busy SACT Day Case Unit. Working closely with the Senior Sisters, you will coordinate patient flow, oversee the safe delivery of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy, and ensure the highest standards of patient-centred care are maintained.
You will provide clinical leadership, support and develop junior staff, contribute to service improvement initiatives, and act as a role model for professional practice. The role requires excellent organisational, communication a
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