Macmillan Breast Cancer Support Worker - Wigan, United Kingdom - Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Wigan, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Macmillan Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Worker

We have an exciting opportunity for a Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Worker to work with the Secondary Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist and the and the Breast Oncology team.

You will become a valued member of the team and will be involved in supporting the delivery of personalised care to metastatic breast cancer patients.

You will be expected to be a team player but also work autonomously escalating when appropriate to one of the clinical team.

The role will work closely with the Secondary Breast Clinical, and the wider Breast MDT and Oncology teams to improve the information and support available for this specific cohort of patients.

Choose Well - Choose WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas.

At WWL, we value our staff believing that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients'. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values 'the WWL Way'.

WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity.

With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.

On-Call

Please note that senior positions (AFC band 8A or above) may be expected to participate in an on-call rota, if the role is predominantly operational.

You will be expected to be a team player but also work autonomously escalating when appropriate to one of the clinical team.

The role will work closely with the Secondary Breast Clinical, and the wider Breast MDT and Oncology teams to improve the information and support available for this specific cohort of patients.