Job summary
- Main area
- Cancer Nursing
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (6 months probationary period, internal rotation)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (internal rotation)
- Job ref
- 391-NMUH-7669239
- Employer
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The north Middlesex university Hospital site
- Town
- Edmonton
- Salary
- £44,485 - £52,521 Per annum including HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/02/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Band 6 Colorectal Associate CNS
NHS AfC: Band 6
Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Registered Nurse to join our colorectal team as an Associate Band 6 Clinical Nurse specialist. Working alongside the band 7 colorectal CNS, you will provide high quality evidence based care to patients with bowel cancer throughout their treatment journey,
You will be a registered nurse with a current NMC registration, experience in colorectal nursing or a strong willingness to undertake relevant competencies and training. Have excellent communication and organizational skills and passionate about delivering patient centered care and supporting individuals through complex treatment pathways.
Main duties of the job
Working for our organisation
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients.
We provide:
- Comprehensive induction and training programme for the right person
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Supportive team environment within a leading NHS Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page
Person specification
Qualifications and experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in colorectal/stoma or cancer nursing
- Nursing Degree
- Registered Nurse with current NMC
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of being in a leadership role
- Undertaken Audit as an individual or as part of a team
- post basic qualification in cancer care or relevant subject or working toward
- Experience of undertaking HNA
- SACT passport
Skills and ability
Essential criteria
- Demonstrated they have worked as part of MDT
- IT literate
- evidence of being able to work independently
Desirable criteria
- provides evidence of good communication skills
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate motivation and enthusiasm for the post
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Monica Deckon
- Job title
- Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07929382860
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
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- Telephone
- If you have any queries, please contact NLPSS Recruitment Helpdesk tel. 020 3758 2060
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