Macmillan Gynae-oncology Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 October 2025 |
| Location: | Dorchester, DT1 2JY |
| Company: | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7393804/405-25-NM400ACNS |
Summary
A Vacancy at Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking for registered nurse with an interest in women's health and cancer to join our team. as a clinical nurse specialist. Applicants will have at least 2 years post registration experience working in an acute setting. Experience in either women's health or cancer speciality is desirable but not essential as training will be given. A keen interest in the specialty is more important.
The role of the clinical nurse specialist is to provide an expert service for patients in West Dorset diagnosed with gynaecological cancers. The post holder will be based at Dorset County Hospital.
Provision of a high-quality nursing service to patients with gynaecological cancers, providing support and continuity from the point of diagnosis/referral, acting as a key worker where appropriate and also a core member of the multidisciplinary team.
Providing psychological support to patients and their families/ carers whilst liaising and referring as necessary to appropriate health care professionals within the hospital and community.
Delivery of personalised care with holistic assessment of needs and planning and implementation of patient centred care at key points in the cancer journey.
The provision of education, information, support and advice to other health care professionals
Dorset County Hospital is district general hospital, based in the county town of Dorchester in Dorset.
The hospital has a strong reputation for being a friendly and supportive organisation to work in. Staff wellbeing is key to the success of our staffing model and we are proud of the support offered through human resources team, effective line management, good teamwork and professional development opportunities. The trust expects all staff to work to the Trust values of Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.
The gynae-oncology team spans both gynaecology and oncology services and there is a strong emphasis on team work.
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.
Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.
Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.
Please contact us at Recruitment@dchft.nhs.uk if you are unable to view or download the attachment.
For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025
We are looking for registered nurse with an interest in women's health and cancer to join our team. as a clinical nurse specialist. Applicants will have at least 2 years post registration experience working in an acute setting. Experience in either women's health or cancer speciality is desirable but not essential as training will be given. A keen interest in the specialty is more important.
The role of the clinical nurse specialist is to provide an expert service for patients in West Dorset diagnosed with gynaecological cancers. The post holder will be based at Dorset County Hospital.
Provision of a high-quality nursing service to patients with gynaecological cancers, providing support and continuity from the point of diagnosis/referral, acting as a key worker where appropriate and also a core member of the multidisciplinary team.
Providing psychological support to patients and their families/ carers whilst liaising and referring as necessary to appropriate health care professionals within the hospital and community.
Delivery of personalised care with holistic assessment of needs and planning and implementation of patient centred care at key points in the cancer journey.
The provision of education, information, support and advice to other health care professionals
Dorset County Hospital is district general hospital, based in the county town of Dorchester in Dorset.
The hospital has a strong reputation for being a friendly and supportive organisation to work in. Staff wellbeing is key to the success of our staffing model and we are proud of the support offered through human resources team, effective line management, good teamwork and professional development opportunities. The trust expects all staff to work to the Trust values of Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.
The gynae-oncology team spans both gynaecology and oncology services and there is a strong emphasis on team work.
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.
Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.
Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.
Please contact us at Recruitment@dchft.nhs.uk if you are unable to view or download the attachment.
For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025
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