Breast Cancer Support Worker
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS10 5NB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9339-25-0539 |
Summary
Please see the job description attached for a full list of role responsibilities. To provide information and support about cancer and the services available to those affected by cancer to enable these people to navigate the health and social care system and make choices that are best for their own individual cancer and their life. A key aspect of the role involves daily and direct eg face to face/telephone communication with patients, relatives, carers and other health and social care professionals as part of the multidisciplinary team approach. To be proactive in identifying patients individual needs using approved tools and procedures to ensure these needs are met. To co-ordinate access to the right level of information and educational resources to support people in decision making, enable independence and support self management as appropriate. To demonstrate an awareness of the limits of personal practice and knowledge, and understand when to seek appropriate advice.