Clinical Nurse Specialist: Sponsorship Available

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

The Specialist Nurse is a role integral to the ongoing development of the Breast Care Service and will involve working collaboratively with the Consultant Breast surgeons, Oncologists and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the continuity of an integrated seamless holistic approach to Breast Cancer Care. The successful applicant will support the Macmillan Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist team to actively plan, implement and evaluate expert nursing care and provide specialist advice and psychosocial support to patients with breast cancer across the range of care settings within the trust in line with local and national guidelines.

Main duties of the job

Manage a caseload of patients with breast cancer, at varying stages of disease, including early stage through to advanced progressive disease. Provide specialist advice, information and counselling to patients on the caseload, ensuring they are fully informed of their diagnosis and treatment options, offering additional support as required and signpost where necessary. To work with oncology, palliative care teams and any other deemed relevant. Maintain comprehensive clinic records in written and electronic format, using IT systems such as Lorenzo, WebV, Somerset and Soliton.

Person Specification

2 years band 5

Essential

  • 2 years band 5

Desirable

  • advanced knowledge in cancer

Essnetial or desirable

Essential

  • 2 years band 5
  • Previous involvement in the development implementation of clinical guidelines and standards

Desirable

  • Breast experience
  • psychology, advanced communication courses

Unseen presentation

Essential

  • Unseen presentation

Desirable

  • Knowledge of cancer services

questions

Essential

  • Cancer guidelines

Desirable

  • Knowledge of new patient pathway

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 1 November 2026

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