Cancer Care Navigator
3 weeks ago
Macmillan Cancer Care Navigator
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a Macmillan Cancer Care Navigator for ESNEFT based at Colchester Hospital with travel to local community settings
Would you like to work in a supportive team environment, where you can make a real difference to cancer patients and their families?
This is a fixed term position for 18 months.
We are looking for people, who have good listening skills, enjoy helping others and ideally have knowledge of the NHS.
You will have excellent communication skills and be confident in supporting patients diagnosed with cancer both emotionally and practically, ensuring they get personalised care and the information and support they need.
You will develop good working relationships, with secondary care colleagues and community colleagues by visiting GP practices, facilitating health and wellbeing events and attending cancer service user groups and support groups.
The Cancer Care Navigator will record confidential information by completing databases, templates and NHS IT systems
An important part of this role is to be the patient’s link between primary care and secondary care.
- Co-ordinate care with the person living with cancer so that they access the right help at the right time, providing a seamless experience of care. Checking that the person is able to self
- manage and provides a flexible and personalised response to any changes needed.
- Help people living with cancer to access referrals and/or signposting to local supportive services.
- Throughout the persons journey from diagnosis, to living with and beyond cancer direct the person and family to relevant support and information resources.
- Provide regular supported conversations with people living with cancer and offer personalised emotional and practical support.
- Create good working relationships with GP Practices and other community colleagues
One of the largest Trust’s in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
-
Cancer Care Navigator
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeMacmillan Cancer Care Navigator An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a Macmillan Cancer Care Navigator for ESNEFT based at Ipswich Hospital with travel to local community settings Would you like to work in a supportive team environment, where you can make a real difference to cancer patients and their families? This is a fixed term position until...
-
Care Navigator
2 days ago
Colchester, United Kingdom Provide CIC Full timeDealing effectively as a point of escalation with complex queries from patients, other employees, managers and members of the public with regards to a defined range of Provide services To co-ordinate the care for patients across a range of Provide services and to navigate the patient, employee, manager or member of the public accordingly, including...
-
Cancer Pathway Tracker
2 days ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are looking for a vibrant, confident person to join the team to help deliver a high quality service in the MDT Team at Colchester Hospital. Do you have excellent administration skills, an eye for detail, the tenacity to ‘go that extra mile’ in a very busy environment and care about patients that may be facing a diagnosis of cancer. Colchester and...
-
Care Co-ordinator
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time**The main duties of the role include**: supporting practices, where required, with day-to-day tasks, answering phone calls and responding to various admin and digital tasks. supporting the PCN to achieve admin-related contractual indicators as set out in the DES and IIF contracts. developing a strong knowledge and understanding of the PCN roles and services...
-
Receptionist / Care Navigator
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full timeJob summary Tollgate Surgery has an opportunity for a receptionist to join our team on a part-time basis for hours per week over 5 days. The rota will be a combination of morning shifts from 07:45 to 13:15 or 13:15 to 18:45. There is more to our receptionist roles than answering the phone and making appointments. In this essential front-line role at...
-
Pre-Diagnosis Cancer Nurse Specialist
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob summary We are piloting and developing a new innovative pre-diagnostic hub clinical nurse specialist service at Colchester Hospital and this is your chance as a nurse to be part of its development and make a difference to our patients on cancer pathways. We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse to provide leadership to our new...
-
Pre-Diagnosis Cancer Nurse Specialist
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview We are piloting and developing a new innovative pre-diagnostic hub clinical nurse specialist service at Colchester Hospital and this is your chance as a nurse to be part of its development and make a difference to our patients on cancer pathways. We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse to provide leadership to our new...
-
Receptionist / Care Navigator
4 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom Tollgate Health Centre Full timeAbout the Role Tollgate Surgery has an opportunity for a receptionist to join our team on a part-time basis for hours per week over 5 days. The rota will be a combination of morning shifts from 07:45 to 13:15 or 13:15 to 18:45. There is more to our receptionist roles than answering the phone and making appointments. In this essential front-line role at the...
-
Mdt Co-ordinator
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA developmental role at a Band 3 would be considered for the right applicant. This role allows for home working in line with service needs. Do you have excellent administration skills, a good eye for detail and the tenacity to ‘go that extra mile’ and be the hidden voice of patients who are navigating through the Trust on a suspected cancer...
-
Mdt Co-ordinator
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeMDT Co-ordinator Job Information A developmental role would be considered for the right applicant. This role allows for home working in line with service needs. Do you have excellent administration skills, a good eye for detail and the tenacity to ‘go that extra mile’ and be the hidden voice of patients who are navigating through the Trust on a...
-
Mdt Co-ordinator
4 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA developmental role at a Band 3 would be considered for the right applicant. This role allows for home working in line with service needs. Do you have excellent administration skills, a good eye for detail and the tenacity to ‘go that extra mile’ and be the hidden voice of patients who are navigating through the Trust on a suspected cancer...
-
Pre-Diagnosis Cancer Nurse Specialist
1 week ago
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are piloting and developing a new innovative pre-diagnostic hub clinical nurse specialist service at Colchester Hospital and this is your chance as a nurse to be part of its development and make a difference to our patients on cancer pathways. We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse to provide leadership to our new service and play a key...
-
Consultant Clinical Oncologist
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe post holder would support Colorectal cancers and Gynaecological cancers along with a fellow oncologist. They are expected to provide Brachytherapy services and should be competent to independently perform Brachytherapy insertion, planning and management. They would also be the part of Stereotactic radiotherapy group delivering SBRT to lung and...
-
Specialist Grade in Oncology
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeApplications are invited for the post of a Specialist Grade doctor at the East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust, where there is currently a vacancy at the Colchester site Applications are invited for enthusiastic, motivated and committed individuals to join our friendly and dynamic teams within the Oncology department at our Hospital sites, part of...
-
Support Secretary
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a Cancer Wellbeing Link Worker for ESNEFT, based at Colchester Hospital. This post is full time, however a job share would be considered. The Cancer Wellbeing & Information Centre is currently a Monday – Friday service, 8am – 4pm, there is an expectation that you will need to be available...
-
NHS Specialist Health Nurse
1 week ago
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are piloting and developing a new innovative pre-diagnostic hub clinical nurse specialist service at Colchester Hospital and this is your chance as a nurse to be part of its development and make a difference to our patients on cancer pathways. This post is part time 22.The hub is being created to coordinate faster diagnosis and the safe tracking of...
-
Cancer Wellbeing Link Worker
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview We are looking for a Support Secretary to join our Haematology department in Colchester Hospital. This post is part time, 18 hours per week. In this role you will provide efficient and pro-active secretarial/admin support. You will liaise with multi-disciplinary staff within Haematology, Oncology, patients, other departments within the...
-
Macmillan Link Worker
2 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview Discover what other careers support great patient care - It is not only clinical roles! Visit our Administration Open Evening for Women's Services in Colchester to find out about our range of roles available. Come along to meet recruiting managers, speak with current employees about their experiences and find out about all the...
-
Community Audiology Administrator
1 month ago
Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen here in the Audiology Team at Colchester Hospital for someone to join our Service as Community Audiology Administrator. This is an office based role, involving telephoning and contacting patients to discuss their referrals and you will be responsible for the efficient administration of all aspects of patient appointment...
-
Bank Admin/clerical Worker
4 weeks ago
Colchester, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAre you an experienced Administrator / Clerical worker looking to work flexible day shifts to suit your life style? If you said yes to the above you could be a key member of staff at EPUT. We have exciting opportunities to work within EPUT across South Essex. You will have a good general education with Maths and English to GCSE standard or equivalent and...