NHSL ; LF Advanced Nurse Practitioner

NHSL 232169 – Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Join NHS Lothian as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital. This fixed‑term, one‑year post (1 year) will be part of the Renal and Melanoma teams providing assessment, treatment and support for patients receiving Systemic Anti‑Cancer Therapy (SACT), specifically Immunotherapy.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

• Provide assessment, treatment and support to patients receiving SACT within Renal and Melanoma teams.
• Actively participate in the development of the service and gather data to inform improvements.
• Support the ongoing expansion of SACT services across the Edinburgh Cancer Centre.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain high quality, compassionate, safe and effective care.

• Qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner with relevant experience in oncology or related field.
• Keen interest in oncology patient care and treatment.
• Current or soon to be obtained PVG Scheme membership for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult). If not a current member, a successful Disclosure Scotland assessment is required prior to start.
• Legal permission to work in the United Kingdom.

• Fixed term – 1 year, full‑time.
• May close early if sufficient applications received.
• Disabled, long‑term condition or neurodivergent candidates will be supported with reasonable adjustments.

For further information on the role, skills and experience sought, consult the job description and person specification linked in the vacancy. If you have any questions, contact Morag Moore at  1922 or email morag.mooret.