Senior Breast Care Nurse - Peterborough
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Breast Care Nurse to provide clinical leadership and specialist expertise within their Breast Services team. This is a fixed-term position for 12 months to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care, supporting patients throughout their breast care pathway and providing expert advice and guidance to both patients and colleagues. Applicants need current NMC registration, senior nursing experience, and strong leadership skills.
Essential criteria
- Master's degree level qualification in nursing or equivalent experience.
- Evidence of Post registration recent professional development specific to women's health and/or healthcare leadership
- Teaching/Mentoring Qualification
- Managerial & leadership experience
Desirable criteria
- Counselling Course
- Breast Care Module
- Advanced Communication Module
- Relevant clinical experience working at a senior level within Women's Health Services or Oncology for 2 years
- Developing new services/ways of working
- Experience in policy development, quality improvement, budget management and audit
- Education and Qualifications
- Master's degree level qualification in nursing or equivalent experience.
- Evidence of Post registration recent professional development specific to women's health and/or healthcare leadership
- Teaching/Mentoring Qualification
- Managerial & leadership experience
- Counselling Course
- Breast Care Module
- Advanced Communication Module
- Relevant clinical experience working at a senior level within Women's Health Services or Oncology for 2 years
- Developing new services/ways of working
- Experience in policy development, quality improvement, budget management and audit
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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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Breast Care Nurse - Peterborough
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated Senior Breast Care Nurse to provide clinical leadership and specialist expertise within our Breast Services team. This is a**** fixed-term position for 12 months to provide maternity leave cover.
The successful candidate will be an experienced senior nurse with a strong clinical background and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within women's health services. They will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their breast care pathway, providing expert clinical advice, leadership, and guidance to both patients and colleagues.
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Current NMC registration and substantial post-registration experience.
- Experience working in a senior nursing role.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- A commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.
- A strong interest in breast care and women's health services.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team and make a meaningful difference to the experience and outcomes of patients accessing Breast Services.
***Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due
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