Overview
We are delighted to have an opportunity to appoint up to 12 months Fixed Term/Secondment professional development opportunity Cancer Support Worker to join our established team of cancer clinical nurse specialists within Upper GI Cancer.
Responsibilities
* Work with speciality teams to improve the patient experience, ensuring patients are seen promptly and by the most appropriate person.
* Collaborate with the MDT to support the development of new stratified patient support pathways.
* Provide administrative and secretarial support as a Band 4 administrator: process bookings, referrals, collate reports, audits, and develop with the service under the guidance of specialist nurses.
* Work across the two main hospital sites as required.
* Support the existing support worker and CNS team, contributing to the service and professional development.
Qualifications
* Evidence of good general education: GSCE Grade C (4) or above, including Maths & English.
* NVQ Level 3/4 in Business Administration, Customer Service, Healthcare Support Services or an equivalent qualification.
Benefits
* Access to staff development programmes.
* Enrollment in the NHS pension scheme and auto‑enrolment to the Temporary Workforce Service.
* Onsite nurseries, staff restaurants and accommodation.
* Free psychological support via the confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
* Onsite parking available from only £50 a year.
Additional Information
We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI‑generated content when applying for jobs with us. We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so they allow us to better understand their true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
This advert closes on Monday 23 Feb 2026.
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