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Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Brain Metastasis , Neuro Oncology Specialist Nurse

The closing date is 05 November 2026

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Job summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Brain Metastasis specialist nurse within the neurosciences and major trauma clinical group at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an exceptional candidate who will provide specialist advice to support the assessment, planning and implementation of programmes of care.

The successful candidate will carry out specialist nursing procedures whilst been accountable for their own professional actions, and will not directly be supervised.

You will be the Lead specialist in a defined and highly specialist area of nursing care, providing specialist education and training to other staff and learners.

This exciting opportunity allows you to undertake research and lead clinical audits in your own specialist area.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Brain Metastasis Specialist Nurse to provide expert care and support for patients with complex neuro-oncology needs. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, delivering specialist advice, assessment and care planning while leading service development within your specialist area.

The role offers opportunities to contribute to research, clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives, as well as providing education, leadership and support to colleagues. Strong communication, organisational and clinical decision-making skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously and effectively manage a varied workload.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence patient care, drive service improvement and develop your leadership skills within a highly specialised service.

About us

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The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-NMT-NM812-26-A

Job locations

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Masters degree or equivilant /working towards

Essential

• Breadth of knowledge understanding
• Neuro Experience /module
• Achieved grade

Desirable

• Masters degree or equivalent /working towards

NMC registered

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)
• Neuro experience at a band 6 level for a minimum of 2 months
• Evidence of leadership and communication

Desirable

• Masters degree/working towards
• Evidence of involvement in policy/research

Person Specification

Masters degree or equivilant /working towards

Essential

• Breadth of knowledge understanding
• Neuro Experience /module
• Achieved grade

Desirable

• Masters degree or equivalent /working towards

NMC registered

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)
• Neuro experience at a band 6 level for a minimum of 2 months
• Evidence of leadership and communication

Desirable

• Masters degree/working towards
• Evidence of involvement in policy/research

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).

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

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Kirsty Gowers

[email protected]

01612065196

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-NMT-NM812-26-A

Job locations

Salford

Stott Road

Salford

M6 8HD

United Kingdom

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