Job Description

Part-time 27.5 hours per week, permanent post.
Bolton has a well-established Macmillan Uro-Oncology nursing team and we are now looking for a new team member. As a Macmillan Uro-Oncology CNS you will work as part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring that patients with urological malignancies receive the highest standard of care and support from the time of diagnosis and throughout the cancer pathway. Working in partnership with our local specialist cancer providers you will manage these patients across the pathways of care.
We are looking to appoint a self-motivated, dynamic, enthusiastic and reliable individual. The successful candidate will have a key specialist role at a senior level to support the organisation in the delivery of Urology cancer care for patients and their families. If this sounds like you then please read on!
Main duties of the job
You will play a fundamental role in contributing to the development and effective delivery of a Specialist Macmillan Urology Cancer Nursing Service, to reflect the evolving health care agenda, developing and maintaining robust working relationships across primary, secondary and tertiary care to ensure a coordinated patient pathway.
The post holder will hold well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, and should also possess good facilitation and IT skills. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team, having excellent clinical skills to deliver exceptional standards of care for all patients and their families. Experience of working in nurse led clinics is desirable.
You must be keen to face challenges, be well organised and enthusiastic in participating with service development through audit and peer review. Helping to drive and sustain new initiatives to meet local and national standards, as well as ensuring care meets our own Trust values.
In return for your commitment the successful candidate will be offered professional support. You will have opportunities to develop skills and knowledge both in your own clinical practice and as a role model to others.
About us
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of our people and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. Staff are valued and we can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development.
The vision of this Trust is to be recognised by the people of Bolton and beyond as an excellent provider of health and care services and a great place to work. We are striving to attract, recruit and retain high caliber staff which reflect our communities. We are an inclusive employer who trains and develops our staff in a positive learning environment. We aim to be inclusive and therefore applications form all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
38,682 to 46,580 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
241-356-S-25
Job locations
Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to job description and person specification.
A visit to the team would be highly recommended and encouraged. Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to job description and person specification.
A visit to the team would be highly recommended and encouraged.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Registered General Nurse
• First level degree in related subject or currently undertaking a Degree Pathway
• Recognised qualification in Cancer/ Palliative Care
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Recognised teaching qualification.

• Advanced communications
• Masters level learning

• Post registration experience at Band 5 or above
• Experience in urology and or Cancer care
• Experience of multi-professional working

• Experience of Audit and Research
• Leadership and management experience.

• IT literate.
• Communication Skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

• Level 2 Psychological skills training or willing to work towards.

• Knowledge of Urology cancer care pathways.
• Effective team player.
• Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations.

• Registered General Nurse
• First level degree in related subject or currently undertaking a Degree Pathway
• Recognised qualification in Cancer/ Palliative Care
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Recognised teaching qualification.

• Advanced communications
• Masters level learning

• Post registration experience at Band 5 or above
• Experience in urology and or Cancer care
• Experience of multi-professional working

• Experience of Audit and Research
• Leadership and management experience.

• IT literate.
• Communication Skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

• Level 2 Psychological skills training or willing to work towards.

• Knowledge of Urology cancer care pathways.
• Effective team player.
• Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations.