Job Description

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Clinical Nurse Specialist - ENT Head & Neck Cancer

Key Responsibilities:

Support and guide patients throughout diagnostic and treatment pathways Attend and actively participate in MDTs at Guy's Hospital and diagnostic MDMs at Lewisham Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across sites Contribute to pathway development and service improvement

Clinical Nurse Specialist - ENT Head & Neck Cancer

Key Responsibilities:

Support and guide patients throughout diagnostic and treatment pathways Attend and actively participate in MDTs at Guy's Hospital and diagnostic MDMs at Lewisham Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across sites Contribute to pathway development and service improvement

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:



Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development



Widening access (anchor institution) and employability



Improving the experience of staff with disability



Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development



Making equalities mainstream

Job Advert:

Clinical Nurse Specialist - ENT Head & Neck Cancer

Location:

University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Band:

7

Contract Type:

Full Time



Are you passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and supporting cancer services at the highest level? We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our established ENT Head and Neck team and help shape the future of ENT cancer diagnostics and care within Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.



This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering and developing the ENT, Head and Neck cancer diagnostic pathway. Based at University Hospital Lewisham, the successful candidate will provide compassionate support and guidance to patients undergoing investigations for suspected ENT, H&N cancer. You'll be instrumental at the point of diagnosis, participate in MDT meetings, and facilitate timely referrals to Guy's Hospital tertiary centres for treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support and guide patients throughout diagnostic and treatment pathways Attend and actively participate in MDTs at Guy's Hospital and diagnostic MDMs at Lewisham Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across sites Contribute to pathway development and service improvement

About You:

Registered Nurse with Band 6/7 experience in Head & Neck cancer, oncology, or palliative care Strong understanding of ENT and oncological management of Head and Neck cancers, including surgical care and treatment consequences Excellent communication and clinical assessment skills Passionate about patient-centred care and service excellence

Join us in making a meaningful difference to our patients and local communities.



Apply Now to become part of a forward-thinking team where your expertise and compassion will truly matter.

For more information or informal visit, contact:

Michelle Franklin, Matron for Surgery 020 8333 3000 X8926/mobile 07557 938 430 or Nayomi Wickramasinghe, Lead Cancer Nurse Specialist on 020 8333 3000 ext 8522/Mobile 07880131947.