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Nurse in Charge - Mohs

The closing date is 31 December 2026

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Job summary

Mohs Nurse in Charge (NIC) Cambridgeshire

Band 6/7

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic Nurse in Charge to join the Mohs Micrographic Surgery team at Sussex Community Dermatology Services in the Cambridgeshire area.

Main duties of the job

Were looking for an experienced and motivated nurse who takes pride in delivering excellent patient-centred care and feels comfortable working within a specialist surgical environment.

In this role, you'll guide and support the team day to day, coordinate theatre activity to keep the service running smoothly, and ensure every patient receives safe, high-quality care throughout their journey with us.

About us

Sussex Community Dermatology Service (SCDS) and Kent Integrated Dermatology Services (KIDS) aim to triage a range of dermatoses effectively into clinics to enable a see and treat approach during the patients initial appointment, reducing the need for multiple follow-ups. The services work alongside an experienced nurse prescribing team, comprising independent nurse prescribers qualified to manage patients on systemic and biologic therapies. Clinical offerings include day surgery, minor operations, dermoscopy, patch testing, photodynamic therapy, and phototherapy. The focus remains firmly on meeting patients needs and preferences, with their wellbeing placed at the heart of all decision-making.

We work with NHS trusts and integrated care boards to deliver over 100,000 new patient consultations annually including the full cancer pathway, biologics and subspecialities. We are a GMC recognised designated body for revalidation and provide annual appraisals for our consultants as part of this process.

Details

Date posted

11 February 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialist

Salary

£350 a day Negotiable based on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

10 weeks

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0341-26-0030

Job locations

Station Rd

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB1 2JW


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Nurse in Charge for the Mohs Surgery service, coordinating daily clinical activity and patient flow.
  • Deliver high standards of nursing care for patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery.
  • Assist in surgical procedures, including preparation of sterile fields and instrumentation for up to 5 cases per day, surgery & reconstruction.
  • Monitor patients pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans.
  • Provide wound care management and post-operative advice to patients.
  • Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and escalate concerns when required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Nurse in Charge for the Mohs Surgery service, coordinating daily clinical activity and patient flow.
  • Deliver high standards of nursing care for patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery.
  • Assist in surgical procedures, including preparation of sterile fields and instrumentation for up to 5 cases per day, surgery & reconstruction.
  • Monitor patients pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans.
  • Provide wound care management and post-operative advice to patients.
  • Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and escalate concerns when required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full NMC registration
  • Full Licence to practice
  • Must be available to cover the next 10 weeks
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full NMC registration
  • Full Licence to practice
  • Must be available to cover the next 10 weeks

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.

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.

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

18 Week Support Limited

Address

Station Rd

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB1 2JW


Employer's website

https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

18 Week Support Limited

Address

Station Rd

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB1 2JW


Employer's website

https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Consultant

Olivia Turner

Oturner@18weeksupport.com

02039669081

Details

Date posted

11 February 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialist

Salary

£350 a day Negotiable based on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

10 weeks

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0341-26-0030

Job locations

Station Rd

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB1 2JW


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