Melanoma Cancer Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Melanoma team as a Cancer Support Worker. This is an exciting opportunity to provide support to patients and their families, working closely with our team of nurses and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct information and support to patients and their families via email, telephone, or in-person.
  • Organize and assist the nursing team to provide services effectively and efficiently.
  • Process queries and referrals, guiding and signposting clinical queries and patient queries.
  • Work effectively in a team, managing personal workload using own initiative.
  • Communicate effectively with people at all levels, both verbally and non-verbally.
About Us

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England, providing a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex.

We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Person Specification
  • GCSE English Language and Mathematics (grade A-C) or equivalent.
  • NVQ Level 4 or additional training to diploma level or equivalent on a health-related subject.
  • Relevant health and social care experience at AfC Band 3 or equivalent.
  • Understanding of organisational policies and procedures, relevant health and social care environment, including terminology.


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