Cancer Support Worker, Prostate
About the Role
As a Cancer Support Worker for Prostate patients, you will coordinate follow-up investigations and provide essential support post-cancer treatment. Your role will empower patients through self-management strategies, ensuring their needs are met while facilitating communication with clinical teams and organizing appointments. This position is vital in enhancing patient care and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate follow-up investigations post-cancer diagnosis.
- Provide a point of contact for patients after treatment.
- Deliver self-management advice and support.
- Conduct holistic needs assessments for patients.
- Organize appointments and facilitate communication.
Requirements
- Experience in patient support or healthcare roles.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to recognize and escalate psychological concerns.
- Proficient in using healthcare software and systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment focused on patient care.
- Access to health and wellbeing programs.
- Flexible working arrangements available.
Compensation
Compensation for this role will be discussed during the interview process.
Location & Schedule
This position is based in the NHS facilities with flexible scheduling options.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through the NHS Jobs portal.