Junior Sister/ Charge Nurse

Junior Sister / Charge Nurse – Band 6 (Chemotherapy & Apheresis) Job Summary We have vacancies for Band 6 nurses who are already experienced and chemotherapy competent. The role is nurse‑led, providing chemotherapy, supportive therapies and apheresis to patients with Haemato‑Oncology and solid cancer. On our spacious Cancer Treatment Unit you will rotate between the chemotherapy delivery area and the supportive area. You will receive excellent training and development, and the opportunity to progress within your profession. We actively encourage our nurses and allied health professionals to take part in research projects and to work towards Masters and PhDs, providing dedicated support. The unit is open Monday‑Friday and operates a mix of day shifts with a reduced patient load on weekends. Posts are available for both full‑time and part‑time staff. In order to be shortlisted you must have completed a SACT course. Main Duties Provide assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised, holistic patient care in partnership with the inter‑professional team. Act as a professional role model and clinical teacher, providing mentorship and supervision to nursing and non‑nursing staff. Take charge of the Day Care Unit as required, liaising closely with the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse. Perform the Clinic Nurse Role when required, coordinating prescriptions, blood tests and confirmations to ensure timely treatment production and dispensary. About Us Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and one of Britain’s leading health care providers. Our vision is to be a high‑performing group renowned for excellence and innovation, delivering safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond, underpinned by our WeCare values. Details Date posted: 08 December 2025 Pay scheme: Agenda for Change Band: Band 6 Salary: £46,419 to £55,046 a year (inc) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full‑time Reference number: 259-7662242SBH (N) Job location: St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE Job Responsibilities The full job description outlines key tasks and responsibilities, and the person specification details the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attached documents for full details. Person Specification – Essential Qualifications Registrant with NMC Chemotherapy certified Mentorship course Specialist relevant clinical course Experience Relevant cancer care experience Chemotherapy certification Mentor to student nurses / preceptor to newly qualified nurses Knowledge Evidence of continuing professional development Up‑to‑date knowledge of clinical speciality and evidence‑based practice Knowledge of current NHS, professional and educational issues Skills Evidence of proficient clinical skills in SACT care Proficient in communication Understanding of reflective practice and how it can be used Evidence of critical thinking and initiative to solve problems and manage workload Ability to work in a changing environment and actively support / promote planned change Effective teamwork skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) check for any previous convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers requiring skilled‑worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers website for further information. Employer Details Employer name: Barts Health NHS Trust Address: St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE Website: https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Other Hospital #J-18808-Ljbffr