The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Digital Nurse

The closing date is 21 July 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Digital Clinical Leadership Team at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated registered Nurse to fulfil the role of a Digital Nurse.

This is a permanent role to support the digital and data transformation agenda, representing Nursing and Allied Healthcare Professionals colleagues across all levels.

This is a great opportunity to be involved in programmes of works that will require hands on clinical experience and knowledge to support the delivery of safer healthcare, improving patient outcomes and improving staff experience through the use of Digital Technology and Data.

We are a currently optimising our current clinical systems in our journey towards our next generation Electronic Patient Record. It's a great time to join the team. "Be Digital" is one of the Trust's key strategic objectives, and the organisation is fully supportive of clinical digital transformation; so you will be able to use your skills and knowledge to help shape our digital future.

For further information or an informal discussion about this vacancy please contact Emma Daley, Chief Nursing Information Officer at emma.daley@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

The Digital Nurse will provide specialist knowledge, clinical informatics, advice and guidance working collaboratively with clinical key stakeholders to ensure patient and clinical involvement in the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of systems and services.

The post holder will represent the trusts Nursing/AHP community at all levels. Guided by the Chief Nursing Information Officer, they will provide a link to the Digital Department.

Collaborate with the Clinical leadership team and staff at all levels, regarding clinical workflow to ensure successful implementation of technology that benefits patient care and achieves expected outcomes.

Raise concerns with regards to risk, danger, malpractice or wrongdoing by following the trust policy and supporting processes.

Provide an in-depth knowledge of Digital procedures and IT safety relating to clinical practice, gained from experience and expertise as a manager in both the clinical and digitised usage.

Providing strong leadership across all clinical areas, being responsible for Nurse/AHP communication, engagement, deployment and feedback.

About us

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.

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 The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.

We are -

Kind

Empowered

Responsible

Inclusive

Details

Date posted

07 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

158-25-098-DIG

Job locations

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing & Midwifery Council Registration or Allied Health Professional
  • Educated to Degree level
  • Evidence of clinical leadership
  • Working towards Master degree or equivalent level of experience.
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner achieved or working towards

Desirable

  • Qualification in an Informatics discipline.
  • Management Qualification.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Significant experience in a clinical leadership role
  • Knowledge of processes related to electronic systems.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of patient safety and quality.

Desirable

  • Working knowledge of Meditech EPR system
  • Accredited Clinical Safety Officer

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of facilitating change in large and diverse clinical teams
  • Experience of working across organisational boundaries and developing effective partnerships.
  • Detailed understanding of professional nursing issues
  • A high level of understanding of hospital processes and practices
  • A high level of IT literacy
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing & Midwifery Council Registration or Allied Health Professional
  • Educated to Degree level
  • Evidence of clinical leadership
  • Working towards Master degree or equivalent level of experience.
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner achieved or working towards

Desirable

  • Qualification in an Informatics discipline.
  • Management Qualification.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Significant experience in a clinical leadership role
  • Knowledge of processes related to electronic systems.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of patient safety and quality.

Desirable

  • Working knowledge of Meditech EPR system
  • Accredited Clinical Safety Officer

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of facilitating change in large and diverse clinical teams
  • Experience of working across organisational boundaries and developing effective partnerships.
  • Detailed understanding of professional nursing issues
  • A high level of understanding of hospital processes and practices
  • A high level of IT literacy

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Employer's website

https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Employer's website

https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Chief Nursing Information Officer

Emma Daley

emma.daley@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

07 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

158-25-098-DIG

Job locations

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


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