Job overview

We are delighted to be able to recruit to a band 6 Haematology charge nurse post on ward 44, with a focus on education within Manchester Royal Infirmary. 

The expected hours of work will be 37.5 hours per week, working 7.30-20:00,  Monday - Sunday, with some flexibility to work Monday-Friday 7.30-15:30 to cover annual leave or when needed. 

Applications are encouraged from registered nurses with experience in caring for patients in a Haematology setting. 

The successful candidate will be required to work clinically with a focus on education to upskill and maintain the skills and knowledge of new and current staff members. 

Main duties of the job

You will have a clear understanding of Haematology and service delivery.  Your role will involve working clinically within the Haematology department as a clinical band 6 with a focus on education.  Maintaining skills and updates of current staff and providing training for new upcoming treatments.   Your role will be an integral part of the Haematology department and you will be expected to contribute to educational sessions. You will also be expected to contribute towards accreditation and Jacie requirements.

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.