Oadby and Wigston, England, United KingdomPosted 17 days agoPart-time
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Bank Cancer Nurse Specialist – Prostate Cancer | Spire Leicester Hospital |
Oadby, Leicester | Bank
Spire Leicester Hospital is looking for a passionate and experienced Cancer
Nurse Specialist to join our growing Cancer Services team on a Bank basis. This
is an opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped environment where patient
care, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement are genuinely prioritised.
You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to
patients throughout their cancer journey - supporting them when it matters most.
Why Join Us?
At Spire Leicester, you’ll be part of a long-established private hospital
trusted by patients across the East Midlands and beyond. We invest in our people
and our services, giving you the tools, support, and environment to deliver
outstanding care - and to keep developing your own career.
Your Role:
As a Cancer Nurse Specialist, you will:
• Act as a key worker, supporting patients through complex cancer pathways
• Deliver safe, high-quality chemotherapy (SACT) and holistic patient care
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery
• Assess, plan, and evaluate care across a dynamic and varied caseload
• Communicate sensitive information with professionalism and empathy
• Support and drive service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Promote best practice in infection control, safety, and patient wellbeing
What We’re Looking For:
You’ll be a confident and compassionate nurse who thrives in a specialist
setting:
• Registered Nurse with relevant oncology experience
• Qualified in SACT administration (accredited)
• Competent in venepuncture, cannulation, and CVAD management
• Experience managing complex cancer patient caseloads
• Comfortable working independently within a nurse-led environment
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
• Committed to continuous professional development
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive
benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible
basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for
You’
• Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You’
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s
specialist Resourcing Team
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values
as an organisation:
• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together
We commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going
development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United
Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and
Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care,
operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over
800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental
health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people
are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that
sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the
right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have
received a sufficient number of applications.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.