Oncology Cancer Care Navigator

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist and Chemotherapy teams in this role as Cancer Care Navigator working within a to be decided upon patient group.

This role will help patients and clinical teams to deliver effective patient care, you will be the first point of contact for patients with queries and your role will involve supporting these patients and directing them to the most appropriate person to help.

You will also liaise with the clinical nurse specialists, Oncology consultants, and Oncology administration and secretarial staff to be able to answer some patient queries.

The purpose of this role is to complement the existing Oncology team. To help patients through diagnosis, treatment pathways and follow up. To ensure the provision of safe, seamless, appropriate service. This helps maximise the health and quality of life of patient and carers. The role will involve a significant amount of patient contact on a regular basis. You will also undertake Holistic Needs Assessments for a specific patient group, these help identify patient needs at the start of their treatment and at regular points during treatment.

Oncology is close knit team and you will work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team in order to provide effective patient care. This role will focus on patients with one or two specific Oncology diagnoses, the area you will be working in will be decided depending on the skill set of the person appointed.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.



  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist and Chemotherapy teams in this new roles as Cancer Care Navigator working specifically with the uro-oncology patient group. This is a new role funded initially for 6 months to be an integral part of initiating remote follow-up for...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist and Chemotherapy teams in this role as Cancer Care Navigator working within a to be decided upon patient group. This role will help patients and clinical teams to deliver effective patient care, you will be the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist and Chemotherapy teams in this role as Cancer Care Navigator working within a to be decided upon patient group. This role will help patients and clinical teams to deliver effective patient care, you will be the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist team as a Cancer Care Navigator working specifically with the urology patient group. The successful candidate will work alongside our existing Navigators and is funded initially for 12 months to be an integral...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to work with our Clinical Nurse Specialist team as a Cancer Care Navigator working specifically with the urology patient group. The purpose of this role is to complement the existing Urology team. To help the patients through diagnosis, treatment pathways and follow up. To...

  • Specialist Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 7 Gynaecology Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist has arisen to join our Gynae-Oncology team. This role is pivotal in the delivery of Gynaecology Cancer Services throughout the Trust. The role will include managing direct and indirect patient care and the organisation, evaluation and development of the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 7 Gynaecology Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist has arisen to join our Gynae-Oncology team. This role is pivotal in the delivery of Gynaecology Cancer Services throughout the Trust. The role will include managing direct and indirect patient care and the organisation, evaluation and...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 7 Gynaecology Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist has arisen to join our Gynae-Oncology team. This role is pivotal in the delivery of Gynaecology Cancer Services throughout the Trust. The role will include managing direct and indirect patient care and the organisation, evaluation and...


  • Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 7 Gynaecology Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist has arisen to join our Gynae-Oncology team. This role is pivotal in the delivery of Gynaecology Cancer Services throughout the Trust. The role will include managing direct and indirect patient care and the organisation, evaluation and development of the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    We are looking to appoint a part-time Oncology Admin Supervisor (0.6 WTE) who will provide leadership and management for the day to day running of the Administrative and Clerical team within the Oncology Department at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital ensuring the team are delivering the highest possible standard of work and organising/planning duty rota...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder needs to be self-driven, highly organised and have excellent communication skills. Through their knowledge of the clinical pathway requirements, they will enhance the patients experience by ensuring that their pathway is proactively planned and tracked to ensure that patients who are newly diagnosed, on treatment or follow up are supported in...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a 12 month fixed term basis. The Cancer Services Pharmacy team provides an expert support service to the clinical teams. Reporting to the Pharmacist Team Lead for Cancer Services you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team covering...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an eager and dedicated Specialist Screening Practitioner (SSP) to join the Shropshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre as part of a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave within the team. The post-holder will be based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, however will be required to work regularly at the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking to appoint a part-time Oncology Admin Supervisor ( WTE) who will provide leadership and management for the day to day running of the Administrative and Clerical team within the Oncology Department at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital ensuring the team are delivering the highest possible standard of work and organising/planning...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive individual to join the Cancer Services MDT Team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) in the role of Cancer Pathway Coordinators. The successful applicant will be based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) but required to work cross site when necessary. The post holder will be...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 12 month secondment/fixed term for a Personalised Care Lead and Cancer Improvement Facilitator, based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (travelling to Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, as required). This role will support operational and clinical teams with the implementation of the core elements within the...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    The Cancer Pathway Coordinator plays an essential role to ensure timely management of patients with suspected and / or diagnosed cancer, highlighting potential breaches of national cancer standards and taking appropriate escalation actions to ensure the Trust can achieve the national and local cancer targets. The successful applicant will be patient...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an eager and dedicated Specialist Screening Practitioner (SSP) to join the Shropshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre as part of a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave within the team. The post-holder will be based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, however will be required to work...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an eager and dedicated Specialist Screening Practitioner (SSP) to join the Shropshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre as part of a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave within the team. The post-holder will be based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, however will be required to work...


  • Shrewsbury, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Cancer Services are growing our workforce due to increasing demand within the service. We look forward to receiving applications from keen people who would like to join our friendly team at this exciting time of development. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive candidate to join the Cancer Services MDT Team at The Shrewsbury...