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Cancer Care Support Specialist

2 months ago


South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom South Tyneside Health Collaboration Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join our team as a Cancer Care Support Specialist. This role is integral to enhancing the support provided to patients navigating the complexities of cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Role Summary

The Cancer Care Support Specialist will be responsible for coordinating care for patients diagnosed with cancer, ensuring they receive comprehensive support throughout their journey. This position is part-time, requiring 25 hours per week on a fixed-term contract for 12 months. The salary is calculated on a pro-rata basis, reflecting the part-time nature of the role.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Assist patients in understanding their cancer diagnosis and the subsequent steps in their care pathway.
  2. Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare providers, and support services to ensure seamless care.
  3. Support the implementation of cancer screening initiatives within the community.
  4. Provide information and resources to patients regarding their treatment options and available support services.
  5. Conduct follow-ups with patients to ensure they are receiving the necessary care and support.
  6. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and experiences.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be a compassionate team player with a strong commitment to patient care. They should possess excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of patients and their families.

About South Tyneside Health Collaboration

South Tyneside Health Collaboration is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare services within the community. We work collaboratively with local practices to enhance patient care and support the health needs of our population.

Confidentiality and Professional Standards

In this role, you will have access to sensitive patient information. It is essential to maintain confidentiality and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures to protect patient data.

Health and Safety

As part of your responsibilities, you will promote a safe working environment and comply with health and safety regulations.

Commitment to Equality and Diversity

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees and patients.