Clinical Nurse Specialist (Prostate Cancer)

Rdehospital; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Prostate Cancer to provide expert care and support to patients. The role involves collaboration with medical teams, teaching junior staff, and leading clinics. Candidates should have nursing experience in oncology or urology, demonstrating holistic, patient-centred care. This permanent position offers a salary between £47,810 and £54,710, with various employee benefits including flexible working schedules and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

NHS Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience in providing expert care for prostate cancer patients.
• Ability to support patients through treatment from diagnosis to survivorship.
• Proficiency in leading nurse-led clinics and coordinating care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert, holistic care to prostate cancer patients.
• Lead clinical nursing initiatives and support the multidisciplinary team.
• Teach and mentor junior staff and contribute to service development.

Skills

Patient-centred care

Teaching and mentorship

Collaboration with medical teams

Experience in oncology nursing

Education

Registered Nurse with specialization in Oncology or Urology

Job description

Vacancies Clinical Nurse Specialist (Prostate Cancer)

Role Summary

In this key role, you’ll provide expert care, support, and education to patients with prostate cancer throughout their treatment journey—from diagnosis through to survivorship or palliative care.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a clinical expert in prostate cancer nursing, offering holistic, patient-centred care
• Support patients and families at every stage of the cancer pathway
• Lead nurse‑led clinics and coordinate complex care plans
• Collaborate closely with urologists, oncologists, radiographers, and wider MDT teams
• Provide teaching, mentorship, and guidance to junior staff and students
• Contribute to service development and audit to improve outcomes for men with prostate cancer

About the Role

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Join Us in Delivering Compassionate, Specialist Cancer Care

Are you an experienced oncology or urology nurse ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic, compassionate, and autonomous Prostate Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team at Royal university of healthcare NHS trust Northern.

If you’re ready to advance your career and lead the way in prostate cancer nursing, we’d love to hear from you.

Working Pattern:29.25 hours per week. 8:30 to 5:30

This is an internal vacancy for Royal Devon employees, therefore Bank workers are currently not eligible to apply for this vacancy.

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trustand Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

About Us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state‑of‑the‑art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world‑class care to our local communities.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, click here to find out more

It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work‑life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you are starting out in the NHS, you’ll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:

• National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
• Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
• Car lease schemes.
• The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
• Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available – if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Prostate Cancer)

• Salary Band 7: £47,810 - £54,710 per annum pro rata
• Frequency Annual
• Vacancy Reference 185-817-12222
• Contract Type Permanent
• Closing Date 27 January, 2026
• Job Category Nursing
• Staff Group Nursing & Midwifery Registered