HPB Care Coordinator/ Support Worker

Job overview

The post holder will be the key person identified for providing cancer information and support, to enable people to navigate the health and social care system and make choices that are best for their cancer and their life. The aim of the role is to make sure that people living with cancer can access the right support, at the right time.

The post-holder will take an active role in contributing towards the development and

Implementation of cancer survivorship initiatives enabling people affected by cancer to navigate the health and social care system and become self-supportive i.e. coordinating health and well-being clinics to  enable independence and support self-management as appropriate.

The post holder will co-ordinate care by providing a single point of access for cancer patients  including rapid re-entry into the system for those people identified as having urgent or specialist needs

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will take an active role in contributing towards the development and Implementation of cancer survivorship initiatives enabling people affected by cancer to navigate the health and social care system and become self-supportive i.e. coordinating health and well-being clinics to  enable independence and support self-management as appropriate.

The post holder will co-ordinate care by providing a single point of access for cancer patients  including rapid re-entry into the system for those people identified as having urgent or specialist needs

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the HPB Care Coordinator/ Support Worker position available at WUTH.