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SACT Nurse / Clinical Trials Nurse
London On-site 5-10 yrs exp Technology, Information and Internet 1 employees£48k – £57k / year
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy AdministrationOncology NursingHaematology NursingClinical Trial CoordinationPatient Assessment
Requirements
Applicants must be NMC-registered nurses with a nursing or related degree, a UKONS SACT Passport, and evidence of continuing professional development. Essential experience includes substantial post-registration oncology or haematology work, SACT delivery, patient pathway coordination, multidisciplinary teamwork, and staff development; required knowledge includes cancer pathways, SACT toxicity management, UKONS guidance, and research governance.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated SACT Nurse / Clinical Trials Nurse to join our Cancer Services team at St Bartholomew's Hospital. This exciting role combines the delivery of high-quality Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) with the coordination and management of innovative clinical trials for patients with cancer and haematological conditions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide expert clinical care, support patients throughout their treatment journey, and contribute to the development of future cancer therapies through research participation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced oncology nurse who is passionate about patient-centred care, research excellence, and continuous service improvement.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will split there time between the cancer day unit and the clinical trials team. You will deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients receiving SACT, undertaking patient assessment, treatment administration, toxicity management and ongoing support throughout the treatment pathway. You will coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical trials, including patient screening, recruitment, informed consent processes, protocol delivery and study follow-up activities. Working closely with oncologists, haematologists, research teams and pharmacy colleagues, you will ensure compliance with research governance and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. You will act as a key worker for patients and families, contribute to education and mentorship of staff, participate in audit and quality improvement initiatives, and support the ongoing development of cancer and research services within the Trust
About Us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
11 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year
per annum inc
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-8285761SBH
Job locations
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view theattachment
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view theattachment
Person Specification
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Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Knowledge
Essential
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Essential
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
The successful candidate will split there time between the cancer day unit and the clinical trials team. You will deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients receiving SACT, undertaking patient assessment, treatment administration, toxicity management and ongoing support throughout the treatment pathway. You will coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical trials, including patient screening, recruitment, informed consent processes, protocol delivery and study follow-up activities. Working closely with oncologists, haematologists, research teams and pharmacy colleagues, you will ensure compliance with research governance and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. You will act as a key worker for patients and families, contribute to education and mentorship of staff, participate in audit and quality improvement initiatives, and support the ongoing development of cancer and research services within the Trust
Essential
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will split there time between the cancer day unit and the clinical trials team. You will deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients receiving SACT, undertaking patient assessment, treatment administration, toxicity management and ongoing support throughout the treatment pathway. You will coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical trials, including patient screening, recruitment, informed consent processes, protocol delivery and study follow-up activities. Working closely with oncologists, haematologists, research teams and pharmacy colleagues, you will ensure compliance with research governance and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. You will act as a key worker for patients and families, contribute to education and mentorship of staff, participate in audit and quality improvement initiatives, and support the ongoing development of cancer and research services within the Trust
About Us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
11 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year
per annum inc
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-8285761SBH
Job locations
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view theattachment
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view theattachment
Person Specification
##
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse (NMC)
- oDegree in Nursing or related subject
- oUKONS SACT Passport
- oEvidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- oSignificant post-registration oncology/haematology experience
- oExperience delivering SACT.
- oExperience coordinating patient pathways
- oExperience working within a multidisciplinary team
- oExperience supporting education and development of staff.
Knowledge
Essential
- oUnderstanding of current cancer treatment pathways
- oSACT administration and toxicity management
- oUKONS guidance and cancer care standards
- oResearch governance frameworks.
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Essential
- oUnderstanding of current cancer treatment pathways
- oSACT administration and toxicity management
- oUKONS guidance and cancer care standards
- oResearch governance frameworks.
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
The successful candidate will split there time between the cancer day unit and the clinical trials team. You will deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients receiving SACT, undertaking patient assessment, treatment administration, toxicity management and ongoing support throughout the treatment pathway. You will coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical trials, including patient screening, recruitment, informed consent processes, protocol delivery and study follow-up activities. Working closely with oncologists, haematologists, research teams and pharmacy colleagues, you will ensure compliance with research governance and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. You will act as a key worker for patients and families, contribute to education and mentorship of staff, participate in audit and quality improvement initiatives, and support the ongoing development of cancer and research services within the Trust
Essential
- oUnderstanding of current cancer treatment pathways
- oSACT administration and toxicity management
- oUKONS guidance and cancer care standards
- oResearch governance frameworks.
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
St Bartholomew's Hospital
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Education
Bachelor DegreeProfessional Certificate
Skills
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy AdministrationOncology NursingHaematology NursingClinical Trial CoordinationPatient AssessmentToxicity ManagementPatient Pathway CoordinationInformed ConsentResearch GovernanceMultidisciplinary TeamworkPatient SupportStaff Education and MentorshipAuditQuality ImprovementUKONS GuidanceCancer Care Standards
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