Chemotherapy Staff Nurse

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Liverpool
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£39,043 / year
CATEGORY
Nursing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

NMC Registration Chemotherapy Administration Cannulation Phlebotomy Oncology Nursing Patient Care Medication Management Clinical Assessment

FULL DESCRIPTION

Chemotherapy Staff Nurse

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Liverpool, 65 Pembroke Place, Liverpool L7 8YA

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata

Job Type: Permanent, Part-time

Closing Date: 20 May 2026

Job Summary

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa 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

Band 5 Chemotherapy Nurse - 28.5 hrs, permanent. Monday - Saturday working 3 days

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] NHS Foundation Trust provides highly-specialist cancer care for a population of 2.4 million people across Cheshire & Merseyside, North Wales, the Isle of Man and parts of Lancashire. In June 2020, we opened [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Liverpool, our spectacular new cancer hospital in the heart of Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter, providing state-of-the-art facilities as part of a £162m investment. Alongside our flagship hospital in Liverpool, we also have two other main cancer centres:

  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Wirral, providing outpatient cancer treatment and supportive care
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Aintree, our radiotherapy treatment centre

Together, working across three sites and operating specialist chemotherapy clinics in four of Merseyside's district hospitals, we deliver a comprehensive range of inpatient care, advanced radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other systemic anti-cancer therapies including gene therapies and immunotherapies.

Main Duties of the Job

We are looking for an enthusiastic band 5 nurse to work at our CCC - Liverpool site in the Chemotherapy Treatment Unit. As we deliver treatments in sector hubs and clinics across the Wirral and Liverpool, there will an element of cross cover required during training and once training has been completed. This will include travelling to all of our peripheral sites:

  • CCC Liverpool
  • CCC Aintree
  • CCC Ormskirk
  • CCC Wirral
  • CCC Chester
  • CCC Halton
  • CCC Private Unit Wirral
  • CCC Private Unit Liverpool
  • Clatterbridge in the Community

We're here to deliver the best cancer care to the people we serve and we're looking for applications from those who share that commitment and our values: Putting people first; Achieving excellence; Passionate about what we do; Always improving our care; and Looking to the future. We also deliver a pioneering Treatment at Home and Work service, are the only facility in the UK providing low-energy proton beam therapy to treat rare eye cancers, and host the region's Teenage and Young Adult Unit. If you are interested in joining our Team and support the Trust with our vision to provide the best cancer care, please apply online.

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] 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 [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a great place to work. We are - Kind, Empowered, Responsible, Inclusive.

Details

  • Date posted: 06 May 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 5
  • Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: 158-26-048-CTU
  • Job locations: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Liverpool, 65 Pembroke Place, Liverpool L7 8YA

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • 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

  • Degree or working towards

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

  • Previous nursing experience
  • Knowledge of various drugs and their interactions and side effects
  • Knowledge of NMC code of conduct

Desirable

  • UKONS SACT Passport
  • NM6 995 Chemotherapy Administration and Care
  • NM6 999 Foundations in Cancer Care
  • NM6 998 Cancer Treatments and Care
  • NM6 996 Chemotherapy Principles and Care

Experience

Essential

  • Previous nursing experience of a hospital setting
  • Previous nursing experience within a medical setting

Desirable

  • Previous Oncology/Haemato-oncology experience
  • Cannulation/Phlebotomy

Employer Details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Liverpool, 65 Pembroke Place, Liverpool L7 8YA

Employer's website: https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/

Contact

For questions about the job, contact: Ward Manager Abbie Wilkinson, [contact hidden], [contact hidden]

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