NHS

Lung Cancer Specialist Nurse, Band 6

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Docks, GloucesterView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will care for people with lung cancer, helping them understand treatment and manage symptoms. You will work with doctors, therapists and families to plan each patient’s care. The role suits a caring nurse who enjoys teamwork and supporting patients through tough times.

What you'll need

  • Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the UK
  • Qualified as a registered nurse (adult or specialist)
  • Experience working in oncology or cancer care
  • Good communication skills with patients and families
  • Ability to work full‑time in a busy hospital setting

How to boost your chances

  • Refresh your CV to highlight any cancer or lung‑health experience
  • Gather references that confirm your teamwork and patient‑focused skills
  • Research Gloucestershire Hospitals’ cancer services to show local knowledge
  • Prepare examples of how you’ve helped patients manage symptoms
  • Check that your NMC registration is current and up‑to‑date

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Job description

At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital. With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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