Are you a compassionate and organised professional with a passion for improving breast cancer care in Wales? We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Breast Cancer Support Officer to help deliver our Breast Cancer programme in Wales. This role is central to achieving the programme's objectives through coordination, event planning, community outreach, and administrative support. You'll work closely with healthcare professionals, people living with breast cancer, and partner organisations to improve services, raise awareness, and co-create solutions that make a difference for people living with cancer.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and support activities, events, and project workstreams across the Breast Cancer programme in Wales
* Provide operational support for the Secondary Breast Cancer (SBC) project, including liaising with Cancer Nurse Specialists and responding to patient feedback
* Coordinate the Bra and Prosthesis initiative, organising events and producing guidance materials with professionals across Wales
* Collaborate with breast cancer nurses and individuals with lived experience to identify gaps in support and co-produce solutions
* Develop and maintain relationships with NHS partners and healthcare professionals to support Communities of Practice
* Contribute to improvements in breast cancer patient pathways, ensuring timely and appropriate services
* Raise awareness of breast cancer in underrepresented communities
* Plan and facilitate events that support programme objectives
* Collate and manage data for reporting and impact measurement
Requirements:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Excellent IT skills and the ability to use a range of programmes
* Excellent organisation, administration and coordination skills
* Ability to analyse and present data to demonstrate impact
* Ability to build relationships with key stakeholders, including people with lived experience
* Experience of managing projects from conception to completion
* Experience of organising events and meetings, including managing access requirements
* Understanding of Health and Social Care Systems in Wales (desirable)
* Knowledge of breast cancer, long-term conditions, and palliative care (desirable)
What We Offer:
* 25 days holiday plus flexible bank holiday options, increasing by 1 day every year of service up to 30 days
* Pension matched up to 7.5%
* 120+ learning and development offers, with access to external professional qualifications
* Flexible working patterns, such as compressed hours, flexibility to work earlier or later around our core working hours of 10am-4pm
* Holiday buying and selling scheme, life insurance, free wills, retail discounts and much more
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