Macmillan Cns Head

The post-holder will act as Keyworker for patients diagnosed with a head & neck and sarcoma and core member of the MDT’s, providing a link between patients and health care professionals across primary, secondary and tertiary care and act as an advocate for patients/families, especially where treatment is provided in Specialist MDT’s at St George’s and RMH.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Head and Neck, Sarcoma teams at Kingston Hospital. Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KH) offers a comprehensive diagnostic Head and Neck & Sarcoma Cancer Service.

Kingston Hospital - First Acute Trust in London to be rated Outstanding by CQC for Overall Quality and Leadership

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a district general hospital situated in a beautiful and remarkable part of the country - close to London yet surrounded by royal parks, historic buildings and the River Thames. We are located on a single site in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey and run several outpatient clinics in neighbouring areas including Raynes Park Health Centre and Teddington Memorial Hospital.

We employ 3,300+ staff who proudly and efficiently support over 350,000 people locally through a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and we have a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly in 'patient-focused' care, day surgery and maternity services.

Health and Wellbeing & Staff Benefits

The Trust understands that benefits go beyond just financial rewards and offers a wide range of benefits that recognise staff contribution, provide opportunities for career development and offer initiatives to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Our Health Heroes Awards 2018 - Staff Retention and Wellbeing Employer of the Year.
- HPMA Vivup Award for Well Being 2019.

Trust Values

Kingston Hospital NHS Trust has four key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are:

- Caring
- Safe
- Responsible
- Value Each Other

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information and also the person specification for this role.