Clinical Nurse Specialist - Complex Cancer Late Effects
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 14/08/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role involves providing expert assessment, management, education, and support to individuals experiencing persistent pain, functional impairment, and other long-term consequences of cancer treatment. You will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, managing a specialist caseload and coordinating personalised rehabilitation pathways. The post holder will deliver specialist clinical care through various consultation methods, focusing on optimising symptom management and improving quality of life. Additionally, you will contribute to service development, education, quality improvement, audit, and research activities.
Essential criteria
- UK Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience
- Relevant post registration experience in cancer care, rehabilitation, pain/long term condition management
- Teaching and presentation skills
Desirable criteria
- Masters or working towards Masters level study.
- Independent Nurse Prescriber qualification
- Formal qualification in Cancer Care, Survivorship or Rehabilitation.
- Leadership qualification
- Knowledge and Experience
- Significant post registration clinical experience
- Experience of working with people affected by cancer and its treatments and/or long term condition management
- Evidence of excellent organisation, communication and presentation skills
- Experience of autonomous clinical practice and caseload management
- Experience of working in cancer survivorship, cancer rehabilitation or pain management
- Experience of service development projects
- Experience of teaching, mentoring or clinical supervision
- UK Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience
- Relevant post registration experience in cancer care, rehabilitation, pain/long term condition management
- Teaching and presentation skills
- Masters or working towards Masters level study.
- Independent Nurse Prescriber qualification
- Formal qualification in Cancer Care, Survivorship or Rehabilitation.
- Leadership qualification
- Knowledge and Experience
- Significant post registration clinical experience
- Experience of working with people affected by cancer and its treatments and/or long term condition management
- Evidence of excellent organisation, communication and presentation skills
- Experience of autonomous clinical practice and caseload management
- Experience of working in cancer survivorship, cancer rehabilitation or pain management
- Experience of service development projects
- Experience of teaching, mentoring or clinical supervision
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Complex Cancer Late Effects
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
The Clinical Nurse Specialist for the pain-related Complex Cancer Late Effects Rehabilitation Service provides expert assessment, management, education and support for people experiencing persistent pain, functional impairment and other long-term consequences of cancer treatment.
In this role you will work autonomously within the multidisciplinary team, managing a specialist caseload and coordinating personalised rehabilitation and supportive care pathways.
You will deliver specialist clinical care through face-to-face, virtual and telephone consultations, providing comprehensive assessment, triage, care planning and ongoing support.
The role focuses on optimising symptom management, improving function, promoting self-management and enhancing quality of life for people living with the consequences of cancer and its treatment.
In addition to clinical responsibilities, the post holder will contribute to service development, education, quality improvement, audit and research activities, supporting the continued growth and evaluation of Complex Cancer Late Effects Rehabilitation Service and promoting excellence in cancer rehabilitation and survivorship services.
Main duties of the job
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