Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist

at  Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Carshalton, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate14 Apr, 2025GBP 58544 Annual15 Jan, 2025N/AIt,TrainingNoNo
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Description:

HEAD & NECK CANCER CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST- BAND 7

The Epsom & St Helier Hospitals Cancer Nursing Department is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join our nationally acclaimed Head & Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Team. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced nurse to join our team as a full-time, permanent Band 7 CNS. This role advances our tradition of innovation, focusing on developing and delivering nurse-led care models for patients experiencing symptoms or diagnoses of Head & Neck cancers.
The successful candidate will bring experience in Oncology, ENT and Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, showcasing a high level of clinical expertise. They will work in close collaboration with the Head & Neck medical team, cancer services, and multidisciplinary professionals to provide comprehensive assessment and investigational care. This role demands a commitment to safe and effective clinical decision-making to meet the needs of our patients.
In the longer term, there is scope for the post holder to advance their clinical practice, supporting post-diagnosis patients during surveillance, managing acute presentations, and offering guidance on managing symptoms of malignant disease and treatment side effects.

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

  • Quality improvement
    Your application: Please ensure that you have read the job description and person specification and that your supporting statement reflects these, as your application will be assessed and scored against these criteria.
    References: You will be required to provide 3 years of employment/educational history. We do not accept references from personal email addresses such as Hotmail, Gmail etc. therefore please ensure you are providing professional working email addresses within your application form. If you are unable to provide professional email addresses and are invited to an interview, please ensure you advise the interviewers of this - otherwise, this may delay your pre-employment checks.
    Closing date: In order to streamline recruitment within our Trust, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
    Shortlisting: You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
    DBS: We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.

Disability Advice Line: SWL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments contact our Confidential Disability Advice Line at:

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Responsibilities:

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Head & Neck Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist role at Epsom and St Helier.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

BSc

Proficient

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Carshalton, United Kingdom