Macmillan Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist
The closing date is 16 February 2026
Job summary
Macmillan Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 7 - 37.5 hours per week
In this position you will have a key leadership role as a senior nurse within our Colorectal multi-professional team, providing specialist care and support to patients and carers throughout their Colorectal cancer pathway and beyond. You will be responsible for working collaboratively with a range of healthcare professionals and agencies, providing expert advice and support, ensuring the delivery of high quality and efficient services to meet the cancer priorities of the organisation and the national agenda.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have a key leadership role as a senior nurse in the team to provide support to patients through their cancer pathway. As part of this role, you will provide the patient, their families and other healthcare professionals with expert advice and support and is responsible for working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and agencies to ensure high quality care.
This role requires you to maintain professional standards, act as a role model and always provide accessible professional leadership. You will be expected to provide education & training to colleagues pertinent to the role and ensure they maintain their own professional development. The role will include some management and strategic responsibilities in addition to report writing, data collection, audit and service development opportunities.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Excellence
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Details
Date posted
03 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
245-NAM7COLO-02-26
Job locations
Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust
Fountain Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust
Fountain Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
Employer's website
https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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