Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
The closing date is 29 March 2026
Job summary
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Breast Care
Location: Guy's Hospital, London Bridge
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our dynamic and friendly Breast Care Specialist Nursing Team at Guy's Hospital.
This role involves providing specialist support and care to individuals diagnosed with and undergoing treatment for primary breast cancer. The team also supports patients on a personalised stratified follow-up pathway, ensuring high-quality care throughout their cancer journey and beyond.
About the Role
As a Breast Care CNS, you will be responsible for delivering expert nursing care and acting as a key worker for patients with breast cancer. You will play a vital role in supporting patients from diagnosis, through treatment, and into survivorship.
The team provides a range of nurse-led services, including:
- Pre-surgical information sessions
- Nurse-led follow-up clinics after treatment
- Support for patients living with and beyond cancer
We are committed to developing innovative and patient-centred ways of working to continuously enhance the quality of care we provide.
Closing date: 29/03/2026
Main duties of the job
What We're Looking For
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Are highly organised and able to prioritise effectively
- Can work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining compassionate care
- Understand the importance of NHS Cancer Waiting Time targets
- Place patient experience at the centre of everything you do
- Are passionate about supporting people through life-changing diagnoses
Experience in breast cancer care is desirable, but a strong willingness to develop specialist knowledge is equally valued.
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
At Guy's Hospital, you will be part of a respected and supportive multidisciplinary team, working in one of London's leading cancer centres.
This is your opportunity to build a rewarding specialist career while making a lasting impact on patients and families.
Informal enquiries are warmly welcomed -- we would love to hear from you and support you in preparing for interview.
About us
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
Details
Date posted
06 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£56,276 to £63,176 a year p.a inc. HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-NM13705-M
Job locations
Guys Hospital
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guys Hospital
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
Employer's website
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