Staff Nurse (BAND 5) - Granard House 3 | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse (BAND 5) - Granard House 3 | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Join Our Team at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world-leading cancer centre, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Band 5 Nurse to join our Granard House 3 team. This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated nurse to provide outstanding patient care in a supportive, specialist surgical environment. About Granard House 3 Granard House 3 is a 7-bedded private patient surgical ward specialising in the care of patients undergoing surgery for head and neck cancers. We also care for private patients undergoing a range of other surgical procedures, providing high-quality perioperative and postoperative care tailored to their individual needs. Working on Granard House 3 offers an excellent opportunity to develop specialist surgical oncology skills while delivering compassionate, patient-centred care. Nurses will gain experience caring for patients with altered airways, including tracheostomies and laryngectomies, as well as developing skills in enteral feeding, complex wound management, enhanced recovery after surgery, and the care of acutely unwell surgical patients. To plan, document, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for patients in a responsible and efficient way, which has been drawn up in conjunction with the co-ordinator of the shift To develop a greater awareness and understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and the different treatment modalities administered within the unit. To develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of managing a shift with the guidance of the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse. The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital. At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do. At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements. For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification To be aware of the side effects of any treatment in progress, and adopt a problem-solving approach to minimise the potentially adverse reactions. Be involved in the direct delivery of skilled specialised nursing care with supervision until competent, e.g. wound dressings, removal of drains, and insertion of urinary catheters. To develop an awareness of the protocols involved for patients undergoing clinical trials. To be aware of all hospital policies and procedures and collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure that these are observed. Deliver high-quality, compassionate and evidence-based nursing care. Develop specialist skills in caring for patients with altered airways and complex postoperative needs. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. Communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues to provide holistic, personalised care. Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility and a commitment to delivering the highest standards of nursing practice. What We Offer Professional Development: Develop specialist competencies in surgical oncology nursing, including altered airway management, complex wound care, enteral feeding and enhanced recovery following surgery. Learning Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing support from experienced ward managers, senior nurses and Practice Educators. Attend study days, complete clinical competencies and e-learning modules, and access educational opportunities through the Royal Marsden School. Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, knowledgeable and friendly team that is committed to supporting your professional growth and career development. Exceptional Patient Care: Be part of a specialist service delivering world-class care to private patients within one of the world’s leading cancer centres. If you are a motivated nurse with a passion for surgical nursing, excellent patient care and a desire to develop specialist skills within oncology, we would love to hear from you. This advert closes on Friday 7 Aug 2026 Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Back to search results Staff Nurse (BAND 5) - Granard House 3 | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Company: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £38,488 - £46,852 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Chelsea, SW3 6JJ Job type: Permanent Posting date: 24 Jul 2026 Closing date: 23 Aug 2026 Summary Join Our Team at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world-leading cancer centre, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Band 5 Nurse to join our Granard House 3 team. This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated nurse to provide outstanding patient care in a supportive, specialist surgical environment. About Granard House 3 Granard House 3 is a 7-bedded private patient surgical ward specialising in the care of patients undergoing surgery for head and neck cancers. We also care for private patients undergoing a range of other surgical procedures, providing high-quality perioperative and postoperative care tailored to their individual needs. Working on Granard House 3 offers an excellent opportunity to develop specialist surgical oncology skills while delivering compassionate, patient-centred care. Nurses will gain experience caring for patients with altered airways, including tracheostomies and laryngectomies, as well as developing skills in enteral feeding, complex wound management, enhanced recovery after surgery, and the care of acutely unwell surgical patients. To plan, document, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for patients in a responsible and efficient way, which has been drawn up in conjunction with the co-ordinator of the shift To develop a greater awareness and understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and the different treatment modalities administered within the unit. To develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of managing a shift with the guidance of the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse. The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital. At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do. At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements. For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification To be aware of the side effects of any treatment in progress, and adopt a problem-solving approach to minimise the potentially adverse reactions. Be involved in the direct delivery of skilled specialised nursing care with supervision until competent, e.g. wound dressings, removal of drains, and insertion of urinary catheters. To develop an awareness of the protocols involved for patients undergoing clinical trials. To be aware of all hospital policies and procedures and collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure that these are observed. Deliver high-quality, compassionate and evidence-based nursing care. Develop specialist skills in caring for patients with altered airways and complex postoperative needs. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. Communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues to provide holistic, personalised care. Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility and a commitment to delivering the highest standards of nursing practice. What We Offer Professional Development: Develop specialist competencies in surgical oncology nursing, including altered airway management, complex wound care, enteral feeding and enhanced recovery following surgery. Learning Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing support from experienced ward managers, senior nurses and Practice Educators. Attend study days, complete clinical competencies and e-learning modules, and access educational opportunities through the Royal Marsden School. Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, knowledgeable and friendly team that is committed to supporting your professional growth and career development. Exceptional Patient Care: Be part of a specialist service delivering world-class care to private patients within one of the world’s leading cancer centres. If you are a motivated nurse with a passion for surgical nursing, excellent patient care and a desire to develop specialist skills within oncology, we would love to hear from you. This advert closes on Friday 7 Aug 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr Allscreens Nationwide Ltd