Job summary
Were looking for a Junior Sister to join our Oncology Unit at The Christie Private Care, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC. HCA Healthcare UK has developed a dedicated private centre in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. The Christie Private Care treats private patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, surgical, day case and outpatient treatment all on one site.
The Oncology Inpatient Unit enables nurses to deliver high standards of holistic care to patients with cancer, and each member of the team has specific expertise in treating and supporting patients through their cancer diagnosis, treatment and beyond.
Working alongside an experienced nursing team you'll assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of specialist care while also being an advocate for the patient, ensuring all their medical, physical and emotionally needs are met.
Its a great opportunity to make a significant difference to the unit and its patients. In return, you'll have the chance to build a career at the forefront of Cancer care. With access to ground breaking treatments currently not licenced on the NHS.
Our clinical teams are very nurse led so you'll have more control over assessment and treatment decisions while having the support you need to develop your career into Sister or Matron roles, whether thats through regular development sessions from external speakers or one of our many funded courses, including masters level qualifications.
Main duties of the job
What youll bring:
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Junior Sister , youll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Job description
Job responsibilities
Junior Sister - OncologyThe Christie Private Care, Manchester Full time, 37.5 hours per weekPermanentSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience, a £5k Golden Hello, Shift Allowance (if applicable) + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
Were looking for a Junior Sister to join our Oncology Unit at The Christie Private Care, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC. HCA Healthcare UK has developed a dedicated private centre in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. The Christie Private Care treats private patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, surgical, day case and outpatient treatment all on one site.
The Oncology Inpatient Unit enables nurses to deliver high standards of holistic care to patients with cancer, and each member of the team has specific expertise in treating and supporting patients through their cancer diagnosis, treatment and beyond.
We individualise care to the need ofeach patient, providing full treatment plans from diagnostic assessments to surgery, chemotherapy andanti-cancerdrug therapies, radiotherapy and supportive care.
Working alongside an experienced nursing team youll help assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of specialist care while also being an advocate for the patient, ensuring all their medical, physical and emotionally needs are met by communicating effectively with them and their families.
Its a great opportunity to make a significant difference to the unit and its patients. In return, youll have the chance to build a career at the forefront of Cancer care. With access to ground breaking treatments currently not licenced on the NHS.
Youll also have much more autonomy day to day. Our clinical teams are very nurse led so youll have more control over assessment and treatment decisions while having the support you need to develop your career into Sister or Matron roles, whether thats through regular development sessions from external speakers or one of our many funded courses, including masters level qualifications.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What youll bring:
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Job description
Job responsibilities
Junior Sister - OncologyThe Christie Private Care, Manchester Full time, 37.5 hours per weekPermanentSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience, a £5k Golden Hello, Shift Allowance (if applicable) + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
Were looking for a Junior Sister to join our Oncology Unit at The Christie Private Care, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC. HCA Healthcare UK has developed a dedicated private centre in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. The Christie Private Care treats private patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, surgical, day case and outpatient treatment all on one site.
The Oncology Inpatient Unit enables nurses to deliver high standards of holistic care to patients with cancer, and each member of the team has specific expertise in treating and supporting patients through their cancer diagnosis, treatment and beyond.
We individualise care to the need ofeach patient, providing full treatment plans from diagnostic assessments to surgery, chemotherapy andanti-cancerdrug therapies, radiotherapy and supportive care.
Working alongside an experienced nursing team youll help assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of specialist care while also being an advocate for the patient, ensuring all their medical, physical and emotionally needs are met by communicating effectively with them and their families.
Its a great opportunity to make a significant difference to the unit and its patients. In return, youll have the chance to build a career at the forefront of Cancer care. With access to ground breaking treatments currently not licenced on the NHS.
Youll also have much more autonomy day to day. Our clinical teams are very nurse led so youll have more control over assessment and treatment decisions while having the support you need to develop your career into Sister or Matron roles, whether thats through regular development sessions from external speakers or one of our many funded courses, including masters level qualifications.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What youll bring:
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Experience
Essential
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Experience
Essential
- A current NMC Nurse registration
- Significant post registration experience within oncology setting
- Up to date knowledge and experience in administrating SACT
- Experience of managing and leading a clinical team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
