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Client:
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Salisbury, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
063c0f3c98b6
Job Views:
141
Posted:
16.03.2025
Expiry Date:
30.04.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has become available in the Cancer Support Team as a Cancer Information Coordinator. The role will be supporting the delivery of the Personalised Care Programme, focusing on patient information. The aim is to ensure cancer information is easily accessible both in print and digitally to patients and people affected by cancer.
Main duties of the job
In your role as Cancer Information Coordinator, with the support of the Lead Cancer Nurse and Cancer Support Lead, you will work with the site-specific teams and cancer services to:
* Understand what information is currently being used
* Obtain copies of this information
* Optimise and agree future information
* Ensure all information is within Trust templates both print and digital
* Work with departments across the Trust to ensure information is displayed in the appropriate areas
* Work with volunteers to ensure displays are maintained (version control and stocked)
* Work with the communication team to build an online information library
* Support in the development of an Information Hub
Working for our organisation
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience. We are driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we provide for our patients and staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre, and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery, and holiday play scheme.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers during shortlisting.
Person specification
Education, Qualifications and Training
* GCSE English and Mathematics (Grades A-C) or equivalent
* Degree or working towards.
Experience
* Experience of working in a health or medical information role
* Experience managing information resources
* Experience of writing information materials
* Experience of producing information for different channels (online and in print)
Knowledge and Skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* IT skills with experience of using Microsoft Office
* Proofreading skills
* Ability to maintain a database
* Ability to use digital content systems
* Ability to work autonomously
* Ability to work positively and professionally as part of a team
* Competent listening and observation skills
* Ability to demonstrate high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
* Ability to prioritise workload to ensure effective and efficient completion of tasks
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
We offer excellent benefits that help make SFT a great place to work. These include but aren't limited to:
* Holiday starting at 27 days plus Bank Holidays, rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years for Agenda for Change staff
* Holiday entitlement for Medical and Dental staff starts at 27 days for Junior/Senior Clinical Fellows, Specialty Doctors, and rises to 32 days after 5 years. Consultant entitlement starts at 32 days and rises to 34 days after 7 years
* An additional day's leave to celebrate your birthday (after 12 months)
* Access to a career average revalued earnings pension scheme
* Life assurance if a member of the pension scheme
* An extensive Health and Wellbeing offer to help you deal with life's challenges
* Exclusive deals and discounts websites saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out, and utility bills for home
* Cycle to work scheme
* Uniform provided (where required)
* On-site Day Nursery and Holiday Play scheme
* On-site health and fitness club
* Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.
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