Overview
Do you want to work in a service where we diagnose lung cancer early and save people’s lives? An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the expanded Greater Manchester Lung Cancer Screening Programme. This award-winning programme delivers lung cancer screening to people aged between 55 and 74 years old, who have ever smoked in their lifetimes, from mobile clinics in the community. This post will be mainly based in mobile clinics in the community in Greater Manchester (covering all localities). Training and induction will be completed at Wythenshawe hospital and at mobile sites (supermarkets and football stadiums) out in the community. Travel payments will be made for any travel completed above home to base mileage. Also, MFT has lease car options available to successful post holders through the NHS Fleet Solutions car leasing salary sacrifice scheme. You will receive an induction and training package and be part of an established team with support for you to thrive in your role and contribute to improved patient care, health, and quality of life. You will play an essential role within the team, helping to maintain and when necessary, improve good working practices. You will be willing to adapt to change and learn new skills, having a good knowledge of general office procedures, together with organisational and communications skills, delivering high quality admin support and patient care. We actively encourage personal development and access to training and as a result your own structured personal development plan will support your future development.
Role details
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide, we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. This new post will be based out on the community sites across Greater Manchester and at Wythenshawe Hospital. The role is for 37.50 hours per week (1.00 wte).
How to connect
Informal discussions prior to applying are welcomed and encouraged. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Carol Griffin, Job title: Lung Cancer Screening Senior Admin Supervisor, Email: carol.griffin@mft.nhs.uk, Telephone: 0161 291 3543
What we offer
We’re one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of over £3bn. We’re creating an integrated health and social care system, bringing together 10 hospitals and community services across Manchester, Trafford and beyond. We champion collaboration and transformation, offering opportunities for a large workforce. We have a digitally enabled organisation with Hive, an Electronic Patient Record system, and a focus on research, innovation and sustainability through our Green Plan. We promote inclusion, equal opportunities, health and wellbeing, and transparent career development.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high quality administrative support and patient care within the Lung Cancer Screening Programme.
* Contribute to maintaining and improving good working practices within the team.
* Adapt to change and learn new skills; apply general office procedures with strong organisational and communication skills.
* Participate in induction and training as part of a structured development plan.
Qualifications
* Good knowledge of general office procedures.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Willingness to adapt to change and pursue personal development.
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