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Job summary

Main area
Nursing
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
158-26-217-OPDL-B
Employer
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
Town
Liverpool
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
24/11/2026 23:59

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Staff Nurse

NHS AfC: Band 5

In cases where we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to automatically close any vacancies prior to the specified closing date - all vacancies are capped at a sufficient number to progress to shortlisting stage; you are advised to submit your completed application form as early as possible.

We want our recruitment process to be fair, inclusive, and accessible for everyone. If you need support or a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team - 0151 5565176 or [email protected]. Adjustments may include alternative formats, extra time for assessments, communication support, accessible interview arrangements, interview questions prior to interview or other changes tailored to your needs.

We operate a Values Based Recruitment (VBR) approach when recruiting new colleagues. VBR helps us to attract and select employees whose personal values and behaviours align with the values of the Trust. For more information on our vision, mission and values please see here - Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk)

Sponsorship will only be assigned in line with Trust procedure and UKVI guidelines. For further information on role eligibility, please see here - Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

 

Job overview

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

 

 

Staff Nurse, Outpatients Department CCC Liverpool, Aintree, Paddington

37.5 Hours per week - Monday - Friday BH Inclusive

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to work as a Staff Nurse based within the Outpatients Department at our Liverpool, Paddington and Aintree site. The post holder may be required to cross cover other CCC Outpatient sites depending on needs of service.

The post will provide support to the Outpatients Team and the wider multi-professional teams that run their clinics through the unit.

Excellent communication skills are essential 

Through the Trust induction, eLearning and supportive buddy system within the unit we will support you in your new role to develop your knowledge, skills and competencies. We will also support continued professional development with access to further learning such as communication courses and clinical skills with support of our learning and development team and clinical education.

Main duties of the job

Provide support to Consultants and the wider medical teams, allied healthcare professionals and other members of the multi-professional team to deliver nursing care within the outpatient environment.

The Staff Nurse role will include:-

  • assisting and coordinating the day to day running of services
  • triage of patients
  • wound care (when required)
  • recognition and escalation acutely unwell patients
  • supporting unwell patients waiting for external transfers
  • providing hands-on care
  • assisting and emotional support to patients and their relatives
  • phlebotomy
  • supporting with the management and escalation of complications of PICCs and Ports
  • supporting in clinics
  • observations
  • urinalysis
  • BM recording
  • ECG recording
  • preparation of clinics
  • high standards of documentation and record keeping.

In the absence of the manager and deputy manager it would be the responsibility of the post holder to coordinate the team and support with staff and patient queries. 

Individuals should be committed, motivated and compassionate to complement the existing team.

Working for our organisation

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work. 

We are - 

  • Kind

  • Empowered

  • Responsible

  • Inclusive

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.  

Person specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • 1st level registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
  • Evidence of continued professional development.
  • In date PIN number with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
Desirable criteria
  • Degree or working towards.
  • Student nurse assessor
  • Communication course

Knowledge and expertise

Essential criteria
  • Previous nursing experience
Desirable criteria
  • Recognise and respond to unwell/ deteriorating patients

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Able to work as part of a team
Desirable criteria
  • Oncology Experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Zoe Morris
Job title
Outpatient Department Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0151 318 8514
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