Job summary This substantive post provides an exciting opportunity to join our Haematology cancer team and make a real difference to cancer patients and their families. We are looking for a highly motivated, organised and compassionateperson to join our busy, fast paced Lincoln, Boston and Grantham Haematology cancer team. You will support all patients throughout their pathway following a diagnosis of cancer. You will have experience of working in a patient or public facing role and an insight into cancer or long term health conditions. Main duties of the job The NHS long term plan is for all patients diagnosed with a cancer to have access to personalised care. This includes holistic needs assessment. The role will involve working closely with the Haematology clinical nurse specialists to provide: Administrative and IT support, working competently with a number of hospital IT systems Accurate record keeping and collation of data Frequent dealings with patients and health care professionals, by telephone and face -to -face contacts. Completion of holistic needs assessments and care -plans throughout the cancer pathway Referrals to appropriate sources of support Communicating confidently with all members of the MDT Supporting the the Haematology cancer nurse specialists to deliver individualised care. About us Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people. Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - "Outstanding Care Personally Delivered" - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best. We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live. Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. Our rating for caring remained as 'Good'. This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years. We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated. Date posted 13 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 357-LN-1625-24-A Job locations Lincoln County Hospital Greetwell Road Lincoln LN2 5QY Job description Job responsibilities What should you do next? Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you Job description Job responsibilities What should you do next? Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you Person Specification Knowledge, Skills & Aptitudes Essential Good interpersonal skills Ability to work independently Self-motivated Uses own initiative Competent in use of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Internet Explorer Desirable Motivated and resourceful Previous Experience Essential Previous acute hospital experience. Experience of multi professional working Experience using IT systems Desirable Able to demonstrate "evidence" of working within the multi-disciplinary team Previous cancer pathway experience Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of demonstrable experience, plus additional short courses or training to diploma level or equivalent Specific Requirements Essential Flexibility attitude and approach to work Ability to deal with emotional situations Ability to prioritise and work under pressure Ability to travel independently to enable work anywhere within ULHT area when required Demonstrates a person centred approach to care Physically able to access and function in a variety of locations Desirable Good understanding of the national drivers for cancer within the NHS Person Specification Knowledge, Skills & Aptitudes Essential Good interpersonal skills Ability to work independently Self-motivated Uses own initiative Competent in use of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Internet Explorer Desirable Motivated and resourceful Previous Experience Essential Previous acute hospital experience. Experience of multi professional working Experience using IT systems Desirable Able to demonstrate "evidence" of working within the multi-disciplinary team Previous cancer pathway experience Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of demonstrable experience, plus additional short courses or training to diploma level or equivalent Specific Requirements Essential Flexibility attitude and approach to work Ability to deal with emotional situations Ability to prioritise and work under pressure Ability to travel independently to enable work anywhere within ULHT area when required Demonstrates a person centred approach to care Physically able to access and function in a variety of locations Desirable Good understanding of the national drivers for cancer within the NHS Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Address Lincoln County Hospital Greetwell Road Lincoln LN2 5QY Employer's website https://www.ulh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)