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4 months ago

Sunderland, United Kingdom Sunderland GP Alliance Full time

The purpose of the role is to drive improvement in cancer outcomes, especially via earlier diagnosis through outreach to Primary Care Networks (PCN) in Sunderland.

You will coordinate and deliver community-based activities that support the early diagnosis of cancer. You will deliver key cancer-related health messages through a variety of methods, using evidence-based approaches to reach target communities. By working with and through communities you will identify and breakdown barriers to timely presentation.

You will:
activate people to seek intervention earlier

develop awareness of signs and symptoms of cancer

engage the hard-to-reach communities

facilitate a smooth pathway into Primary Care

localise national cancer campaigns and make relevant to our population

be part of the bridge between communities and Primary Care

The role will complement the existing Cancer Champion work, ensuring services are directed and promoted to those areas most in need e.g, areas of high deprivation, high rates of emergency presentations of cancer and low screening rates.

**Main duties of the job**

Deliver a range of community-facing cancer awareness campaigns & interventions

Work across South Tyneside & Sunderland

Work closely with key partners in the ongoing Health Inequalities

Use evidence-based approaches to reach target communities; not a one-size-fits-all approach

Utilise the support of the Northern Cancer Alliance (NCA) and contribute to the peer support networks they facilitate

Work closely with the PCN cancer engagement workers

Keep up to date with current health promotion trends and campaigns

Build relationships with organisations to support people to access the right services and support at the right time

Produce monthly reports

Target interventions toward the most deprived communities and other communities of health inequality

Target interventions toward younger people, increasing their own awareness of signs and symptoms of cancer and encouraging them to present for cancer screening

Support the delivery of the Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) programme

Support specific local campaigns identified by NCA, this will include work on Lung and Head and Neck cancer awareness

Support continued uptake of Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT)

Support and promote uptake of the three cancer screening programmes and contribute to new initiatives

Support the increase in uptake of breast screening in ethnically diverse populations

Analyse data that will inform the priority communities and geographies into which you will target your interventions

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 37.5 per week

**Salary**: £26,282.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sunderland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/07/2023