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Children's Oncology/Haematology Nurse Specialist | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2025 |
| Location: | Ipswich, IP4 5PD |
| Company: | Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7110862/432-HR2462-24 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to provide maternity leave cover for a band 6 Children’s Oncology / Haematology CNS for a fixed term/secondment until 19/05/2026. The CNS will join an established team dedicated to managing cancerand haematology conditions in children; we are a busy service with a caseload working across East Suffolk. You will provide specialist clinical advice and care to children and young people with cancerand haematology conditions.
We are looking for a confident innovative and experienced children’s nurse who will be required to work within a multidisciplinary team providing support to acute and community services. You will need to be a good team player and be able to develop collaborative working relationships with other healthcare professionals, services and agencies.
The post holder will provide a specialist nursing service to children with cancer and haematology conditions and their families, within the Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit (POSCU) agreement at Ipswich Hospital. Contributing to service delivery, the Clinical Nurse Specialist will work as part of a multi-professional team, ensuring children with cancer and haematology conditions and their families receive the highest standard of care and support.
Working across acute and community boundaries, the post holder will provide early input of specialist care to children and their families, including rapid review, early intervention, rapid referral back to specialist team and early discharge of children.
The post holder will give advice and implement patient care in an area which requires specific clinical knowledge, skills and experience which will include the development of clinical guidelines, specialist protocols and education programmes.
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bringwhat’swidely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
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For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Thursday 10 Apr 2025