Band 4 Cancer Support Worker - Conquest Hospital | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 09 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 - £30,162 per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | St Leonards on Sea, TN37 7RD |
| Company: | ESHT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7766413/374-LL0188 |
Summary
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 establish team of cancer clinical nurse specialists within Upper GI Cancer.
Working with speciality teams to improve the patient experience. You will work to ensure that patients are seen promptly and by the most appropriate person. You will work with the MDT to support the development of the new stratified patient support pathways.
You will work across our two main hospital sites as the service requires. You will receive support to develop into this new role alongside our existing support worker and CNS team
As the Band 4 administrator you will provide administrative and secretarial support to process bookings, referrals, collate reports, audits etc and develop with the service, under the guidance of the specialist nurses.
Evidence of good general education to GSCE Grace C (4) or above, including Maths & English , NVQ Level 3/4 in Business Administration, Customer Service, Healthcare Support Services or equivalent qualification
In return we will offer you excellent managerial support and commitment to your personal professional development. We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust – being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful – and behave in a way that reflects these.
You will provide administrative and secretarial support to process bookings, referrals, collate reports, audits etc and develop with the service, under the guidance of the specialist nurses.
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
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This advert closes on Monday 23 Feb 2026
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