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Oncology
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NHS AfC Band 6
Contract
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Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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216-LH-DB7750803
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
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NHS
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Derriford Hospital
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Plymouth
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£38,682 - £46,580 £38,682 - £46,580 Per Annum
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25/02/2026 23:59

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Immunotherapy Cancer Nurse Specialist

NHS AfC Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic Band 6 nurse to join our specialist Immunotherapy Service working both within a clinic setting and the AOS team. We are looking for a proactive and highly motivated nurse with a passion for oncology and a keen interest in immunotherapy.

The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated team delivering care to patients undergoing immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment.

 This role is based within the Oncology Outpatients Department and the AOS team, and reports directly to the Lead Immunotherapy Nurse. You will be responsible for supporting the assessment, monitoring, and management of patients receiving immunotherapy, ensuring safe and effective care throughout their treatment journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a rapidly evolving area of cancer treatment and to make a real difference in patient care. We would welcome informal enquiries via email [email protected] or telephone 01752 437976.

***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• Provide specialist nursing care to patients receiving immunotherapy

• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care

• Monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities

• Support patient education and provide expert advice on immunotherapy treatment

• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiativesns. 

Work alongside the AOS team to manage these patients and their toxicities when arise

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission.

We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

        Manages his/her own caseload of patients whilst working as part of the multidisciplinary team 

        Communicates highly sensitive and emotive condition related information to patients, relatives. e.g.

terminal illness, bereavement  

        Assess new patients in the clinical area a, identifying their psychological, physiological, emotional spiritual and cultural needs in relation to their disease and proposed treatment, providing a pathway of nursing care for the patient 

        Undertake follow up clinics under supervision 

        If required initiate drug therapy/medication within the parameters of agreed clinical guidelines and in accordance with the legal framework you work under, to supply and prescribe medicines   

        Act as patient advocate when relevant and be able to educate on all the treatment options to enable a patient to make an informed choice, negotiating with the medical team to agree a pathway of care 

        Provide continuity of care throughout the patient journey and liaising across specialised areas 

        Contribute to the development of specialised programmes of care and provide specialised advice, written and oral information to patients, relatives.  

        Provide clinical advice and support to health care professionals within and across organisational boundaries 

 

For further details please see the attached JD & PS 

Manyleb y person

Knowledge & Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • - Proven evidence of Continuous personal and professional development
  • - Demonstrable registration experience, at Band 5 or above, in Demonstrable (significant) and relevant post cancer, palliative care or the speciality
  • - Proven knowledge in Immunotherapy
Meini prawf dymunol
  • - Demonstrable experience of audit and research leadership and demonstrable management experience
  • - Or equivalent European Computer Driving Licence

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • - Registered General Nurse
  • - First level degree in related subject or undertaking a Degree Pathway or the equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • - Post-basic qualification in cancer/palliative care or equivalent relevant subject or demonstrable experience /working towards.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • -Research qualification
  • -Advanced Communications Skills Training or prepared to work towards

Aptitude & Attitude

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • - Ability to support and influence change
  • - IT literate
  • - Teaching/assessment and presentation skills
Meini prawf dymunol
  • - Leadership and motivational skills

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Disability confident leaderArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - Gold

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Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Enw
Nicola Jones
Teitl y swydd
Immunotherapy Nurse
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
01752 202082
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