Job Overview
Nuffield Health is seeking an experienced Oncology Manager to join our prestigious Guildford Hospital team. This permanent full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity for international healthcare professionals looking to relocate to the United Kingdom with certificate of sponsorship support. As the UK’s largest healthcare charity, we provide comprehensive immigration assistance and sponsorship for qualified overseas candidates.
Position Details
Job Title: Oncology Manager
Employer: Nuffield Health
Location: Stirling Road, Guildford GU2 7RF, United Kingdom
Salary: £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent
Reference Number: JR0090227
About Nuffield Health
Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest healthcare charity, dedicated to creating a healthier nation through exceptional patient care and innovative medical services. Our Guildford Hospital has received a “good” rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and boasts state-of-the-art facilities including 49 en-suite patient bedrooms, 4 operating theatres, acute dependency units, and specialized oncology units.
Hospital Facilities and Accreditations
Our hospital has been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for cancer care excellence, and our Endoscopy service has achieved JAG accreditation. We share our site with an NHS Trust hospital, providing access to additional facilities and resources. The working environment is highly professional yet maintains a friendly, collaborative atmosphere reminiscent of a large family unit.
Location Advantages
The hospital is conveniently located with excellent transport links, easily accessible from the A3 and M25 motorways. Guildford town centre is just 1.5 miles away, offering excellent shopping, dining, and cultural amenities. The area provides excellent schools, housing options, and community facilities for international relocations.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
As our Oncology Manager, you will be responsible for running our Oncology Day Unit and overseeing all cancer-related services at the hospital. You will lead, motivate, educate, and supervise our nursing and multidisciplinary teams while supporting colleagues in delivering clinically effective assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Clinical Leadership
You will influence service development, policies, and strategies to create the best patient-focused, holistic treatment and care. Your role will include contributing to audits, clinical governance, infection prevention, health and safety protocols, and risk analysis procedures. Building strong relationships with consultants, senior leaders, healthcare professionals, and patients will be essential to your success.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates must possess at least four years of senior oncology experience and a postgraduate qualification in Oncology. Ideally, you should also have a qualification in teaching or assessment. Extensive knowledge of managing oncology patients from diagnosis through systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) to end-of-life care is essential.
International Candidate Requirements
We welcome applications from international healthcare professionals requiring skilled worker sponsorship. Applicants must have current UK professional registration or be eligible to obtain it. For further information on UK registration requirements, please visit the NHS Careers website.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Nuffield Health provides certificate of sponsorship for eligible international candidates. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants must present criminal record certificates from each country where they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependents (over 18 years) are also subject to this requirement.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for any previous criminal convictions. We provide full support throughout this process for international candidates.
Benefits Package
We offer an extensive benefits package including free gym membership, comprehensive health assessments, retail discounts, and competitive pension options. Our relocation support includes assistance with housing, school placements for children, and settling-in services to help you transition smoothly to life in the UK.
Professional Development
Nuffield Health invests significantly in continuous professional development. We offer access to advanced training programs, conference attendance opportunities, and career progression pathways. Our supportive environment encourages innovation and excellence in oncology care.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted via the NHS Jobs website. We consider applications as they are received and reserve the right to close advertisements early if we receive an unprecedented volume of applications. Early application is strongly recommended to ensure consideration.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or the relocation process, contact our People Services (Talent Acquisition) team:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03001235080
Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 13 October 2025. This position was posted on 15 September 2025.
Employer Website
For more information about Nuffield Health and our career opportunities, visit our official careers website: https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com
Relocation Support Services
We provide comprehensive relocation support including visa application assistance, accommodation guidance, and integration programs. Our dedicated international recruitment team will guide you through every step of the process from initial application to settling into your new role and community.
UK Healthcare System
Successful candidates will receive thorough orientation to the UK healthcare system, including NHS protocols and private healthcare standards. We provide mentorship programs and cultural adaptation support to ensure your successful integration into the British healthcare environment.
Career Advancement Opportunities
This position offers excellent career progression opportunities within the Nuffield Health network. As the UK’s largest healthcare charity, we provide pathways to senior leadership roles, research opportunities, and specialized clinical positions across our national network of facilities.
Life in Guildford
Guildford offers an exceptional quality of life with beautiful countryside surroundings, excellent educational institutions, and vibrant cultural scene. The area provides perfect balance between professional opportunities and family-friendly living, making it an ideal location for international relocations.
Why Choose Nuffield Health
Join an organization that values your expertise and supports your professional growth while providing exceptional patient care. Our commitment to employee wellbeing, combined with our comprehensive sponsorship program, makes Nuffield Health the ideal choice for international oncology professionals seeking to build their career in the UK.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the NHS Jobs website using reference number JR0090227. Ensure your application highlights your oncology experience, qualifications, and any international experience. Our talent acquisition team looks forward to supporting your journey to the United Kingdom.
