King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Lead Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse
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Fixed-Term Opportunity – 12-Month Maternity Leave Cover
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Breast Cancer Service on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover.
The post holder will provide expert clinical leadership to the Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred care throughout the breast cancer pathway. Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will lead service development, support the delivery of national cancer standards, oversee personalised cancer care and contribute to the continuous improvement of breast cancer services.
This is a senior clinical leadership role, combining advanced specialist practice with service development, governance, education and operational oversight to ensure patients receive safe, effective and compassionate care.
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The Lead Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide professional and clinical leadership to the Breast CNS team whilst delivering expert specialist nursing care to patients with breast cancer. The post holder will independently manage a complex caseload and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive coordinated, high-quality care throughout their cancer pathway.
The role is responsible for leading service improvement initiatives, supporting delivery of national cancer performance standards, overseeing personalised cancer care and contributing to clinical governance, education, audit and research. The post holder will also promote evidence-based practice, support workforce development and work across organisational boundaries to improve patient outcomes and experience.
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King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Hannah Ford
- Job title: Lead Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
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