Care Co-ordinator inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED FRI 18 APR 2025
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer patients, particularly those diagnosed with head and neck cancer.
Work within a specialized oncology team, enhancing professional development and expertise in a critical area of healthcare.
Diverse responsibilities that include administrative support, triaging, and patient interactions, providing a well-rounded experience.
Chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, gaining insights and learning from various healthcare professionals, including Clinical Nurse Specialists and Advanced Clinical Practitioners.
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to cancer care and holistic patient assessment.
Involvement in the comprehensive cancer care pathway, assisting patients through various stages of their treatment journey, from curative to palliative care.
A supportive work environment within The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, known for its excellence in cancer care and research.
Join our dedicated melanoma team at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust as a Cancer Care Coordinator and be a vital part of an extraordinary journey in patient care. This full-time role is perfect for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of those facing head and neck cancer. You'll work alongside our compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialists and Advanced Clinical Practitioners, bringing your exceptional communication and organisational skills to the forefront. Whether you're triaging calls, facilitating holistic needs assessments, or providing invaluable support to patients and their families, your contribution will have a profound impact.
In this rewarding position, you'll immerse yourself in the oncology specialty while connecting with patients at various stages of their cancer journey, from curative treatment to palliative care. You'll not only support our clinical team but also have opportunities for professional development, including training days and multidisciplinary sessions. Embrace the chance to signpost patients to vital services while working within a broader team dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate care. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you. For more details or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to Jackie Hodgetts at jackie.hodgetts@nhs.net or call 0161 918 2488. Your future starts here!
In this rewarding position, you'll immerse yourself in the oncology specialty while connecting with patients at various stages of their cancer journey, from curative treatment to palliative care. You'll not only support our clinical team but also have opportunities for professional development, including training days and multidisciplinary sessions. Embrace the chance to signpost patients to vital services while working within a broader team dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate care. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you. For more details or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to Jackie Hodgetts at jackie.hodgetts@nhs.net or call 0161 918 2488. Your future starts here!
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer patients, particularly those diagnosed with head and neck cancer.
Work within a specialized oncology team, enhancing professional development and expertise in a critical area of healthcare.
Diverse responsibilities that include administrative support, triaging, and patient interactions, providing a well-rounded experience.
Chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, gaining insights and learning from various healthcare professionals, including Clinical Nurse Specialists and Advanced Clinical Practitioners.
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to cancer care and holistic patient assessment.
Involvement in the comprehensive cancer care pathway, assisting patients through various stages of their treatment journey, from curative to palliative care.
A supportive work environment within The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, known for its excellence in cancer care and research.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Cancer Care Co-ordinator’s to join our melanoma team
Full Time position – melanoma
The successful candidate will be passionate about making a difference to patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer. If successful you will be offered an opportunity to work within this oncology speciality across varied clinics and patients.
Excellent Communication, Organisational And Prioritisation Skills Are Essential.
The post holder will work alongside the melanoma Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) /Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) teams, their responsibilities will include
The Melanoma team provides a comprehensive service to patients at all stages of their cancer journey. These patients may be receiving treatment with curative or palliative intent as well as best supportive care.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jackie Hodgetts Job title: Advanced practitioner Email address: Telephone number:
Full Time position – melanoma
The successful candidate will be passionate about making a difference to patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer. If successful you will be offered an opportunity to work within this oncology speciality across varied clinics and patients.
Excellent Communication, Organisational And Prioritisation Skills Are Essential.
The post holder will work alongside the melanoma Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) /Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) teams, their responsibilities will include
- Assisting the CNS /ACP team with the facilitation and implementation of Holistic Needs assessment within the disease group.
- Responsible for triaging phone calls and emails to the CNS /ACP service.
- Providing support with administrative services including referrals to Macmillan and District Nurses.
- Attend relevant clinics with the CNS/ACP team and interact with patient and relatives.
- Willing to undertake relevant training days within the disease group and cancer pathway.
- Willing to attend relevant MDT sessions if needed.
- Signposting patients to relevant services.
The Melanoma team provides a comprehensive service to patients at all stages of their cancer journey. These patients may be receiving treatment with curative or palliative intent as well as best supportive care.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jackie Hodgetts Job title: Advanced practitioner Email address: Telephone number:
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