SACT nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This SACT nurse role within the Cancer Centre involves working as part of a team to safely administer Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, targeted treatments, and supportive care to cancer patients. Key duties include performing clinical activities like venepuncture and cannulation, assessing patient conditions, and maintaining professional communication with patients and relatives. The role requires using electronic prescribing systems and ensuring concise documentation.
Key responsibilities
- Safely deliver SACT & supportive cancer treatments
- Perform clinical actives such as venepuncture, cannulation & access central lines
- assess & interpret, acute and other patient conditions, initiate actions as appropriate
- Communicate, professionally , clear and concise with patients & their relatives
- Use electronic prescribing systems
- Take responsibility for concise documentation
Essential criteria
- NMC registration
- Minimum 1 year nursing experience
- NMC
- At least 12 months experience
Desirable criteria
- Oncology/Haemtology experience
- Computer skills
- Good communication skills
Useful to know
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.
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University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
SACT nurse
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
Within the role of SACT nurse within the Cancer centre, you will be working as a part of the wider team to safely deliver Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, targeted treatment and supportive treatments for Cancer patients.
Main duties of the job
- Safely deliver SACT & supportive cancer treatments
- Perform clinical actives such as venepuncture, cannulation & access central lines
- assess & interpret, acute and other patient conditions, initiate actions as appropriate
- Communicate, professionally , clear and concise with patients & their relatives
- Use electronic prescribing systems
- Take responsibility for concise documentation
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potentia
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