Director Product (m/f/d) München Vollzeit/Home Office Kranus Health GmbH
Whittington Health NHS Trust
Urology Cancer Support Worker
NHS AfC: Band 4
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Band 4 Cancer Support Worker in Urology at Whittington Health NHS Trust.
The cancer support worker is instrumental in supporting the Urology Clinical Nurse Specialists in providing exceptional patient care to patients who are progressing through various cancer diagnosis and treatment pathways, with a particular focus on supporting in the Holistic Needs Assessments of patients.
The main purpose of the Urology Cancer Support Worker is to support people affected by cancer to navigate the complex health and social care system, both during and following completion of cancer treatment. The Urology Cancer Support Worker will facilitate this by building relationships with professionals and supporting patients to access relevant services, including generating referrals on the person’s behalf where necessary. The post holder will support the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) to coordinate care by providing a single point of access, including rapid re-entry into the system, for those people identified as having
urgent or specialist needs; and to provide education and support for people with non complex care needs.
Main duties of the job
The main purpose of the Urology Cancer Support Worker is to support people affected by cancer to navigate the complex health and social care system, both during and following completion of cancer treatment. The Urology Cancer Support Worker will facilitate this by building relationships with professionals and supporting patients to access relevant services, including generating referrals on the person’s behalf where necessary. The post holder will support the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) to coordinate care by providing a single point of access, including rapid re-entry into the system, for those people identified as having
urgent or specialist needs; and to provide education and support for people with non complex care needs.
Working for our organisation
Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.
Detailed job description and main responsi
Director Product (m/f/d) München Vollzeit/Home Office Kranus Health GmbH