0876 - Gynaecology Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist

Job summary

The interview date for this role will be 26th March 2026.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to expand the Gynaecology Oncology Nursing Team to meet the evolving needs of the service and support further service development. This is a full time, permanent position

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse who is passionate about continuing the excellent work already taking place within the service. The postholder will work alongside the established team to support patientsand those important to themthroughout their journey within Gynaecology Oncology services. The role also includes involvement in quality improvement initiatives and associated audit to ensure the service continues to develop and deliver highquality care.

The successful candidate will have significant experience in Gynaecology and clinical exposure to Oncology practice. They will be confident in providing advice, support and education to patients, families and colleagues.

You will be fully supported in developing advanced interpersonal and communication skills, as the role includes holding complex and sensitive conversations with patients and carers. The post also requires building strong professional relationships with services across both primary and secondary care, working collaboratively to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Main duties of the job

Collectively manage a clinical caseload, ensuring safe, effective and personcentred care for all patients within the Gynaecology Oncology service.

Act as a primary resource and specialist nursing link throughout the patients cancer journey, offering expert advice, continuity and support.

Deliver clinical excellence within the Gynaecology Cancer Service, providing the highest standards of care to patients and their families in line with national and local guidance.

Provide support, specialist advice, education and leadership to healthcare professionals, promoting a cohesive, holistic, evidencebased approach to patient care.

Work with and develop strong links with the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT), both within the Trust and across external organisations, to ensure consistent and coordinated pathways of care.

Ensure a seamless and safe service, proactively identifying issues and taking appropriate action. This includes escalation and reporting through the correct governance processes to maintain high standards of care.

Work alongside the established team to evaluate and demonstrate the benefits of expanding the Gynaecology Oncology Nursing Team, contributing to recommendations for future service development.

About us

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work

We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone

We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation

Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction

We reserve the right to close positions early

Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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