An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Band 5 Cancer Support Worker Team Leaders to join our Team at University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundations Trust. One of these roles will be based at either Worthing or St Richard's hospital, Chichester and one at either Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton or Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath with some travel required across sites. Our service provides outstanding care for patients with cancer. We are a friendly cohesive team and require a focused, committed, enthusiastic individual.
You must be a motivated individual with a flexible approach to work and will be a vital part of the Cancer Information and Support Service team in helping to deliver high level services to all patients.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in our patient's lives then we would love to hear from you. University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundations Trust is a leading, welcoming Trust and offers rewarding career opportunities for caring, committed and innovative people, who wish to be valued for their work, and empowered to improve the services we provide.
The Cancer Information & Support Service provides non-clinical advice, guidance and signposting to all patients from point of diagnosis. This includes emotional support, financial and practical guidance and referrals as well as resources to support patients with physical and nutritional advice.
The successful applicant will work closely with the Macmillan Information and Support Manager and have had experience in leading a team through change.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Miranda Jose Job title: Macmillan Information & Support Service Manager Email address: miranda.jose@nhs.net Telephone number: 07979701403.
For further information regarding these vacancies please email miranda.jose@nhs.net
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