Macmillan SACT Nurse
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Harrow, HA1 3UJ
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
10 days left
Job description
Exciting changes are on the horizon for Northwick Park Chemotherapy Service, and we're looking for skilled and motivated Band 6 SACT Nurses to join ou...
The post-holder will provide compassionate, high-quality, patient-centred care in line with Trust values, professional standards, and NMC regulations. Working as a practitioner within the specialist area, they will support the effective delivery of a safe and responsive nursing service, contributing to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for a defined group of patients.
They will ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported through effective communication, providing both clinical and psychosocial support.
In collaboration with senior colleagues and the multidisciplinary team, the post-holder will contribute to the delivery of evidence-based clinical practice in line with current research, national guidance, and Trust priorities. They will maintain clear lines of communication within the specialty team to support cohesive and coordinated care.
The role also involves working collaboratively with wider healthcare teams to enhance knowledge, promote continuity of care across settings, and contribute to ongoing service development and quality improvement within the specialist area.
The post-holder will safely administer SACT in keeping with local and national policy. You will act as a resource, supporting patients and their carers throughout their SACT journey from pre-treatment consultation, pre treatment assessment and treatment until discharge.
For detailed job description and main and key responsibilities - please see Job description and Person specification of the vacancy.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse on NMC register
- Degree or Diploma in nursing
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- Teaching Course, and experience of teaching and assessing
- BLS Certified
- Recognised SACT qualification
Desirable
- Advanced Communication Skills Training
- Post registration qualification in Cancer / Malignant Haematology
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience within a day care SACT unit
- Specialist knowledge of a wide range of clinical procedures related to area of practice
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to build effective relationships and supervise junior staff and students.
- Strong understanding of patient safety, current clinical practice, professional nursing issues, and resource management.
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Expertise in cannulation and CVAD management
- Skilled in phlebotomy
- IT literate and can effectively utilise EPR and systems to work and lead the team
- Ability to work under pressure, managing time and competing demands with flexibility.
- o Proven ability to work both in leading and as part of a team.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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