Macmillan Cancer Support Assistant

5 days ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Wales Medicines Strategy Group Full time
Volunteer Position: Supporting Those Affected by Cancer

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at the Macmillan cancer information and support centre in Whitehaven.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work independently, and be willing to learn and grow within the role.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing administrative support, such as answering phone calls and taking messages.
  • Offering guidance and information to service users, including signposting or referring them to relevant services.
  • Maintaining accurate records using the Macmillan electronic data collection system.

The estimated hourly wage for this position is £15-20, considering the importance of the role and its responsibilities.



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