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Band 4 - Breast Cancer Support Worker, Surgery and Cancer Services
1 month ago
Job summary
We are delighted to offer the opportunity for a Cancer Support Worker to join our team to work alongside the Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist team.
This Band 4 role will be based at St Albans but will require travel to other hospital sites.
We are looking for a candidate who is enthusiastic and articulate with excellent communication and organisational skills.
The post holder will also be able to prioritise their workload in order to meet competing demands and they should be able to work well within a team.
Main duties of the job
You will provide effective, caring, and compassionate services to patients working with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to deliver a high standard of care and support to people affected by breast cancer, and to help individuals take control of their own care.
About us
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This will involve co-ordinating care from referral through to treatment as well as ongoing follow up care. Included within this will be assistance with the navigation of the patient pathway and investigations for all patients as well as those who are under nurse led active surveillance.
You will have regular contact with people affected by cancer.
This will include support and signposting of patients both face to face and via telephone to ensure effective progress along care pathways in liaison with other colleagues and departments in the hospital.
Person Specification
Education and qualifications
Essential
GCSE English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent). Experience in the NHS.
Desirable
Willingness to undertake learning and development courses Coaching or teaching qualification NVQ4 or NVQ3 plus additional training to diploma level, or equivalent through short courses. Registered Nursing Associate Experience in Cancer Care
Knowledge
Essential
Technical expertise or knowledge specific to this role
Desirable
Understanding of Macmillan Cancer Support and other cancer charities roles across the UK Advanced keyboard skills
Experience
Essential
Experience of multi-professional working Experience of data management Experience of good communications skills
Desirable
Understand of Person Centred Care Experience of coaching/teaching patients and carers.