Wigan Borough Federated Healthcare
Current Vacancies
Cancer Care Co-ordinator
The main purpose of the Macmillan Cancer Care Co-ordinator is to work as part of the Primary Care Network (PCN) teams to proactively identify and work with people with cancer to provide co-ordination and navigation of care. A key element of this role will be to support the holistic needs assessments/cancer care reviews of patients, compiling care plans and administrating the on-going referrals to different primary, community, and specialist teams.
The post holder will be committed to providing high quality compassionate care to all patients in a sensitive and empathic manner both directly and indirectly. Therefore, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of cancer pathways and knowledge and skills to navigate patients through the health and social care systems.
You will act as a single point of contact for cancer patients across the PCNs, and with the secondary care sector; and collaborate with key stakeholders (e.g., health, social care, welfare and benefits and voluntary organisations.)
WBFH are looking to appoint to 4 roles in total
Clinical Education Specialist
The role of the Clinical Education Specialist (CES) is to be the locality link into the Greater Manchester Training Hub (GMTH).
The aim of the role is to build relationships within the specified locality (Wigan) and to support the development and delivery of training and education programmes.