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Haematology / Oncology Homecare CNS Band 6

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Bournemouth, BH7 7DW

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 September 2026

8 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our developing homecare team within UHD covering the care of the patient with a haematology / oncology diag...

To provide a specialist nursing service within the community setting for patients requiring haematology and oncology specific care and management of on going treatment, including deliver of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT).

Be an autonomous practitioner and have the freedom to act to influence patient care and service provision, under the guidance of the Band 7.

Promote best practice and delivering coordinated quality cancer care to patients and their families.

UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.

If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.

UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.

AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration
  • Degree in adult nursing
  • Completion of UKONS SACT passport and evidence of competence

Desirable

  • psychological skills
  • advanced communication skills
  • post graduate diploma or MSc in relevant field

Experience

Essential

  • post reg clinical experience in oncology and haematology
  • experience of working in a multi professional environment
  • experience of managing treatment related side effects of SACT
  • able to manage own workload

Desirable

  • band 5 experience in speciality
  • experience working as a community nurse
  • physical assessment skills

Technical skills

Essential

  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • flexible
  • teaching skills
  • computer / IT skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • knowledge of caring for patients within the cancer setting
  • autonomous working

Desirable

  • knowledge of haematology and oncology conditions

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

UHD
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

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