Description
The Personalised Care Cancer Support Worker role is part of a new evolving service model that ensures cancer patients have access to the Recovery Package upon completion of an acute episode of care. The successful candidate will support the implementation of survivorship initiatives, including the Macmillan Recovery Package and Risk Stratification Model.
Key responsibilities include:
- Pro-actively managing the Surveillance database in conjunction with CNS teams and the cancer information and support Manager
- Delivering day-to-day administrative support, data entry, and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to support service delivery
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to service improvement initiatives
- Providing support to patients navigating complex health and social care systems
- Acting as a main point of contact throughout the patient's journey
The role involves travel between hospital sites and cross-trust working to cover both Risk Stratification and Recovery Package/eHNA work streams.
The salary for this position ranges from £28,392 to £31,157 per year, and the role is a fixed-term, full-time position for 9 months.
The ideal candidate will have extensive patient-facing experience in healthcare settings, prior experience in data entry, and experience working within guidelines, policies, and protocols.