Clinical Sister/Charge Nurse – Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT)
NHS
Job Description
Clinical Sister/Charge Nurse – Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Clinical Sister/Charge Nurse to join our Systemic Anti Cancer Therapies (SACT) Daycase Unit at Velindre Cancer Centre and Outreach settings on a 12 month secondment. This is an exciting leadership opportunity within a specialist oncology setting, where you will coordinate the safe and effective delivery of SACT, provide visible clinical leadership, and support the development of nursing staff. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient‑centred care, safety, and service efficiency, while acting as a role model for professional practice and compassionate care.
The successful candidate will have significant post‑registration experience in oncology/SACT, excellent clinical and organisational skills, and a passion for leading teams to deliver outstanding care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. This post is fixed term/secondment until 31/03/2027.
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post. Main duties of the job The clinical sister charge nurse will be responsible for leading a team of nurses in the SACT day case setting. They will work under the operational management of the day case manager.
The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, participating and contributing to the wider clinical governance agenda including service developments and flexible working to meet the needs of patients. Managing a case load of patients receiving a range of oncology treatments and associated toxicities. There is also a requirement to supervise and mentor junior staff.
Please be aware that you will be required to cover areas in Velindre and Outreach settings. 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. £40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum pro rata #J-18808-Ljbffr