Back to the board
Sponsorship-friendly
Band 5
Full-time
Closes in 3d

Registered Nurse - Chemotherapy Unit

Isle of Wight NHS TrustSt Marys Hospital, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 09/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
26/08/2026
Closes
09/09/2026

Sponsorship verdict

Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

HiveMind found a sponsorship-friendly statement in the source advert welcoming applicants who require a visa. Always confirm on the source before applying.

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

Join the Isle of Wight NHS Trust as a Registered Nurse in the Chemotherapy Unit. You will be part of a dynamic team providing treatment for cancer patients, ensuring quality and compassionate care. The role requires a self-motivated, innovative, and forward-thinking nurse, ideally with experience in Oncology and Haematology, and competence in chemotherapy administration. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this patient-centered role.

Essential criteria

  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Evidence of relevant post basic study
  • Able to demonstrate a proficient knowledge of Chemotherapy drugs and administration, side effects and actions to be taken in the event of an adverse reaction.
  • Physically capable of performing the role and responsibilities expected of the post holder e.g. manual handling of patients
  • Ability to motivate others and maintain own motivation
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Evidence of relevant post basic study
  • Able to demonstrate a proficient knowledge of Chemotherapy drugs and administration, side effects and actions to be taken in the event of an adverse reaction.
  • Physically capable of performing the role and responsibilities expected of the post holder e.g. manual handling of patients
  • Ability to motivate others and maintain own motivation
  • Good interpersonal skills

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 12d ago · Closes in 3d

Applications close soon — apply now if this is a fit.

Full advert · preview

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Registered Nurse - Chemotherapy Unit

The closing date is 09 September 2026

Job summary

1 x Full Time Permanent Position

1 x Full Time 12 Months Fixed Term Position

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse for the Chemotherapy Unit who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care

Are you keen to be part of the Isle of Wight Cancer Care team and becoming a Band 5 Registered Nurse in the Chemotherapy Unit.

You will become part of a small, dynamic team working in a fast-paced unit providing treatment for patients.

We are looking for a self-motivated, innovative and forward thinking registered nurse with demonstrable registration experience in this field.

Ideally you will have experience in the Oncology and Haematology setting and be competent in administration of Chemotherapy and Intravenous therapies. Cannulation and venepuncture skills are essential. However, if you do not have this experience, please discuss with the Chemotherapy Sister or Consultant Cancer Nurse.

An adaptive professional approach is essential as you will deal with sensitive information.

We are looking for someone who is passionate and committed to patient-centered care, who can demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work on own

Join the community to read the full pack, responsibilities and person-specification in one place.

Your seat is reserved — activate it

CareerHive is included with your CareerHive Skool community membership. If you haven't claimed your account yet, join the community (or sign in with the same email you joined with) to unlock the full advert, the apply link, HiveMind AI interview & application suite, your private vault, and daily sponsorship alerts.