Cancer Care Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago

StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Whitfield PCN Full time

**Job Summary**:
Working within own professional and clinical boundaries, the PCN Cancer Care Co-Ordinator will support GP practices within the PCN to deliver the key objectives of the Primary Care Network DES and to deliver timely and personalised care for patients as part of an established multi-disciplinary team. This post will particularly be supporting the early cancer diagnosis and cancer care quality improvement work by supporting practices to improve their processes, achieve their targets and working with patients to help them ensure they have the right support at each stage of their journey.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
Following PCN policies, protocols and guidelines, duties will include:

- Supporting practices to deliver quality improvement plans for early cancer diagnosis
- Develop and embed systems across the PCN to improve cancer screening uptake, liaising with external agencies as appropriate
- Proactively identify and work with patients newly diagnosed with cancer and on the cancer register to deliver personalised care
- Ensure patients receive a Cancer Care review in line with national defined timescales and targets
- Support practices in conducting peer to peer learning events that look at data and trends in diagnosis across the PCN, including cases where patients presented repeatedly before referral and late diagnoses
- Support patients to utilise decision aids in preparation for a shared decision-making conversation
- Holistically bring together all of a person’s identified care and support needs, and explore options to meet these within a single personalised care and support plan (PCSP), in line with PCSP best practice, based on what matters to the person
- Help patients manage their needs through answering queries, making and managing appointments, and ensuring that patients have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care
- Support patients and carers to take up training and employment, and to access appropriate benefits where eligible
- Support patients to understand their level of knowledge, skills and confidence (their “Activation” level) when engaging with their health and wellbeing, including through the use of the Patient Activation Measure
- Assist patients to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that support them in their health and wellbeing and increase their activation level
- Explore and assist patients to access personal health budgets where appropriate
- Provide coordination and navigation for patients and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches, and other primary care professionals
- Support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within the PCN
- Work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of patients, and where required and as appropriate, refer people back to other health professionals within the PCN
- Raise awareness within the PCN of shared-decision making and decision support tools
- Raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support PCN staff and patients to be more prepared to have shared decision-making conversations
- Safeguard patients by ensuring organisations and groups have basic safeguarding processes in place for vulnerable individuals and provide opportunities for the patient to develop friendships and a sense of belonging, as well as to build knowledge, skills and confidence

**Other responsibilities within the PCN**:

- Understand, and contribute to, the PCN strategic plan
- Improve quality within limitations of the service
- Understand the implications of national priorities for the team and/or service
- Demonstrate understanding of, and conforms to, relevant standards of practice
- Demonstrate ability to identify and resolve risk management issues according to policy/protocol
- Work closely, and in partnership with, the Social Prescribing Link Worker(s) or social prescribing service provider and Health and Wellbeing Coach(es)
- Recognise the roles of other colleagues within the PCN and their role in patient care
- Demonstrate use of appropriate communication to gain the co-operation of relevant stakeholders (including patients, senior and peer colleagues, and other professionals, other NHS/private organisations e.g. CCGs)
- Demonstrate ability to work as a member of a team
- Recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary
- Liaises with other GP Practices and staff as needed for the collective benefit of patients

**Teaching & Training**:

- Participate in teaching and training
- Participate in the induction of new staff, students and other attached professionals as necessary
- Receive review and appraisal within the PCN, and training as necessary to update skills and knowledge
- Participate in the educational and training events o

  • Cancer Pathway Co-ordinator

    10 hours ago

    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    A part time Cancer Pathway Co-ordinator is required to work within a small team liaising with local clinical and administrative staff to ensure that accurate and timely data is collected as patients’ progress along the cancer pathway and that data is available as required for patient management, national and local audit and to monitor against performance...

  • Cancer Care Co-ordinator

    7 days ago

    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join our cancer services team as Cancer Care Co-ordinator supporting patients, their family and friends and the Clinical Teams. The post holders will work as a member of the specialty team providing patient coordination throughout their pathway, from diagnosis to discharge With frequent...

  • Bronchoscopy Co-ordinator

    7 days ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    **Medical Division** **Directorate of Specialised Medicine** **Bronchoscopy Co-ordinator - Band 3** **12 month secondment - 35 hours** **Medical secretarial experience, such as typing from dictation, clinical alterations, waiting lists and validation experience is imperative as well as inputting data and coordinating services.** **A flexible approach is...

  • Pcn Care Co-ordinator

    6 days ago

    Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

    Ranworth PCN has an exciting, new opportunity for a care co-ordinator to join our primary care network, supporting our practices across the area, to assist in re-shaping primary care across our communities.

  • Macmillan Cancer Support and Information Assistant

    4 days ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder will provide a meet and greet service in the Cancer Support and Information Centres for individual patients, carers, relatives and professionals to support access to high quality information and support in relation to cancer across the two Hospital sites, County Hospital in Stafford and Royal Stoke University Hospital in Stoke on Trent and...

  • Activities Co-ordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom Cinnamon Care Collection Full time

    Activities Co-ordinator £12.00 per hour plus company benefitsPart-time - 24hrs per weekA Top 20 Care Home Group 2024! A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and compassionate Activities Co-ordinator!Earlsfield Court is a luxury 72 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in care and support for our residential and...

  • Gynae Cancer Care Navigator

    2 weeks ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Directorate of Maternity, Neonatal & Gynaecology Services - Gynae Cancer Care Navigator Part Time 37.5 hours - Fixed Term for 12 months

  • Macmillan Cancer Support and Information Assistant

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 6 days ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The post holder will provide a meet and greet service in the Cancer Support and Information Centres for individual patients, carers, relatives and professionals to support access to high quality information and support in relation to cancer across the two Hospital sites, County Hospital in Stafford and Royal Stoke University Hospital in...

  • Cancer Care Co-ordinator

    7 days ago

    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The ideal candidate will have experience of working with or supporting patients or clients with complex holistic needs, advanced IT, administrative, and organisational skills and cancer pathway knowledge. Previous NHS experience would be an advantage but not essential.

  • Activities Co-ordinator

    3 days ago

    Bexhill-On-Sea, South East, United Kingdom Cinnamon Care Collection Full time

    Activities Co-ordinator While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.£12.00 per hour plus company benefitsPart-time - 24hrs per weekA Top 20 Care Home Group 2024! A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and compassionate Activities...

  • Skin Cancer Navigator

    9 hours ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    A Fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 4 Cancer Navigator to join the Skin Team at the University Hospital of North Midlands. _ - We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual with excellent Communication, organisational and interpersonal skills _ - The post holder will act as a patient advocate to support the patients whilst...

  • Conference and Panel Co-ordinator

    1 week ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Stoke-on-Trent City Council Full time

    **Directorate**:Children and Family Services **Section**:Children's Social Care - Service Support **Grade**:Level 5 **Actual Salary**:£11,184.50 - £12,248 (part-time) **This advert is open to both internal and external applicants.** There is a part time, fixed term position working 18.5 hours per week for 9-12 months. The purpose of the role is: -...

  • Activities Co-ordinator

    10 hours ago

    Newport-On-Tay, United Kingdom Kennedy Care Group Full time

    **Activities Co-ordinator** Are you passionate about supporting people? Do you want an opportunity to inspire people to enjoy a happy & fulfilled life? We are recruiting for an Activities Co-Ordinator! Based at Riverview Lodge, Newport on Tay working 25 hours per week over 5 days. Flexi hours will be considered Our Activities Co-Ordinators across our...

  • Case Co-ordinator

    1 week ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Stoke-on-Trent City Council Full time

    Directorate: Social Care Health Integration&Wellbeing Section: Changing Futures Programme Hours: 37 This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants. Do you have a passion and enthusiasm for social work practice where individuals have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, issues with substance misuse, involvement with the criminal...

  • Activites Co-ordinator

    2 hours ago

    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    Activites Co-ordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position :Activities Coordinator Care home : Tees Grange Location : Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PH Contract type :40 hours per week - Weekends...

  • Assistant Rota Co-ordinator

    2 days ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Assistant Rota Coordinator supporting the Maternity, Neonatal and Gynaecology Services rota co-ordinator in providing compliant medical rotas, enabling a safe service for our patients. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and enthusiastic team so if you are patient care focused and are able to work under...

  • Activites Co-ordinator

    5 days ago

    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    Activites Co-ordinatorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position:Activities CoordinatorCare home: Tees Grange Location: Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PHContract type:40 hours per week - Weekends...

  • Activites Co-ordinator

    4 hours ago

    Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    Activites Co-ordinatorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position:Activities CoordinatorCare home: Tees Grange Location: Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PHContract type:40 hours per week - Weekends...

  • Activities Co-ordinator

    7 days ago

    Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Strathmore Care Full time

    **Job description** Strathmore Care Group has been successfully running Residential Care Homes within the Essex area for over 30 years. The foundation of this company is built on providing a safe and homely atmosphere where residents have the ability to live their lives in a nourishing and supportive environment which promotes their independence. **We are...

  • MDT Co-ordinator

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 4 days ago

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Pathology Department. We are looking to recruit a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Co-ordinator within the Histology Office at Royal Stoke University Hospital. The post holder is required to prepare materials for Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings. Main duties of the job The role will...