Centre Head

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Maggie's Full time

Location of appointment

Maggie's Edinburgh, The Stables, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU

Thursday 26 January 2023

Contract type

Permanent

Salary range

£48,607 - £58,329

We're looking for a collaborative and driven Centre Head to lead a team in our Edinburgh centre.

You are a health care professional educated to degree level with a postgraduate qualification in cancer care and at least five years post qualification experience and training in cancer care, you will also provide direct clinical input to the programme of support.

You will have experience of providing care and support for people with cancer alongside knowledge of NHS strategy and provision of cancer care and services of guidelines for psychosocial care.

Our long-term ambition is to be there for everyone with cancer in the UK at all 60 cancer centre sites to ensure that there is no-one living with cancer who is unable to access the expert psychological and information support that they so desperately need to live the best quality of life possible.

Your responsiblities
- You will lead and have management responsibility for a multi-disciplinary team providing Maggie’s programme of integrated support to people affected by cancer.
- You will be responsible for ensuring that this programme is provided in accordance with Maggie’s policies and procedures, model, culture, ethos and brand and that the Centre environment is maintained in support of the programme and its usage.
- You will have responsibility for proposing innovative and creative ways of developing Maggie’s programme and in collaboration with the Centre psychologist for piloting and evaluating any such agreed initiatives.
- You will be responsible for assessment and analysis of local strategic planning and service provision in relation to cancer support needs and services within the NHS, other statutory bodies and other voluntary and charitable service providers.
- You will also be responsible for ensuring that effective and close collaborative working relationships are established and maintained with health service colleagues at all levels.
- You will also be responsible for creating opportunities to tell the local health community about their Centre and programme of cancer support.

Benefits we offer

In addition to a highly rewarding career, we offer a range of staff benefits including:

- a unique, experiential induction based in one of our centres
- a structured, year-round performance review process focused on developing you in your current role and exploring opportunities for the future
- a competitive holiday entitlement

Read more about our staff benefits.

How to apply

Take a look at the full job description Centre_Head_Band8A_job_description_Jan2023

Interviews will be held in our Edinburgh centre on Tuesday 8 February.



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