Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist

Employer Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site HRI / CRH Town Huddersfield / Halifax Salary £38,682 - £46,580 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 22/03/2026 23:59 Interview date 30/03/2026

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.

We are committed to recruiting to our values. Leading One Culture of Care underpins our values by creating an environment, tone and behaviours across all parts of the Trust that are fundamentally rooted in compassionate care.

We are open to considering a wide range of flexible working arrangements. There are opportunities to flex the days of the week, hours and times of work and place of work including: part-time, job-share, flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home when appropriate. Please talk to us during the interview process to discuss any flexibility that you may require.

We received our Silver Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome application to work for us.

Our Future Plans

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded capital funding to invest in local health services at both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. This is a significant investment and an opportunity to enhance services for our populations in Calderdale and Huddersfield and West Yorkshire for generations to come. To find out more, please visit

• As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, contribute to further development of the Haematology Service throughout the integrated Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust
• Working together with other members of the multidisciplinary team, provide a specialist nursing service encompassing specialist care, advice, support and information to haematology patients, their carers and other health professionals within the trust
• Empower and enable other professionals to meet the needs of haematology patients and their families.
• Act as a resource for members of the multi-disciplinary team in relation to the management of haematology patients
• To work within the NMC code of professional practice, and within policies, procedures and guidelines of Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust.
• Work within the integrated Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust to develop further the Haematology Service

• Provide specialist advice, information and support for the users of the service, through diagnosis, treatment and follow‑up.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other healthcare professionals across the Trust involved in the management of haematology patients.
• Act as a keyworker supporting patients through the haematology pathway including diagnosis, care planning, follow‑up and discharge / end of life care planning.
• Identify patients physical, social and psychological needs and refer to appropriate agencies as required.
• Provide advice, information and support to all haematology patients and their families in the community by providing telephone advice when needed. In conjunction with the multidisciplinary team, build upon established links with primary care to develop comprehensive, integrated care pathways for haematology patients.
• Liaise with tertiary cancer centre in co‑ordinating patient care, e.g. arranging stem cell harvest, pre‑autograft / allograft investigations.
• To be/become a non‑medical prescriber.
• To be able/become an authoriser of blood products.

CHFT is an integrated Trust of 6,500+ colleagues providing hospital and community services to patients and communities across Calderdale and Kirklees. We are rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission, are a top performing Trust for Elective Recovery, Emergency and Cancer Care and widely acknowledged as a national digital lead when it comes to caring for people across…