Band 6 Personalised Cancer Care Nurse

An exciting opportunity has a risen for a Band 6 Macmillan Personalised cancer care (PCC) nurse at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University NHS Trust. The position is currently full time, Monday to Friday and is an integral part of the PCC Team. BHRUT is a large teaching Trust located in North East London. Our Vision is to provide outstanding healthcare to our community, delivered with pride. The PCC team provide PCC for patients living with a cancer diagnosis from diagnosis and all through the patient's pathway. The team have been recognised Nationally for their innovation. You will be responsible for delivering PCC interventions to Oncology patients within the Oncology department. This will include undertaking electronic Holistic needs assessments, delivering health and wellbeing workshops and developing and completing treatment summaries. You will also provide line management for two Macmillan PCC support workers. If you are passionate about supporting cancer patients to have the, The Macmillan Personalised cancer care nurse will deliver a range of personalised care interventions for cancer patients at point of entry to the Living with and Beyond Cancer service. This will include implementation of Macmillan electronic Holistic Needs Assessments, sign posting and support to services as needed. Delivery of health and wellbeing information (working closely with the Macmillan Cancer health and wellbeing manager) and support and formulation of comprehensive treatment summaries to share with both patient and primary care.

best experience of care and have an interest in the PCC agenda, we would love to hear from you. Cancer services are mainly located on the Queen's Hospital site in Romford. Romford has excellent road links as well as an easy rail commute into London.

We're an organisation that is getting better and better. We were the most improved Trust in England for A&E performance in 2023/24; we're no longer in special measures; and Matthew Trainer, our Chief Executive, has been named the top CEO by the Health Service Journal. Our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care we're proud of and that our patients are happy with.

Many of our 8,000 staff - who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. More than 400 of them are on apprenticeship programmes and we're proud to be a London Living Wage employer.

We operate from two main sites - King George Hospital (KGH) in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London - more than 300,000 people visited our A&Es in 2023.

Patients across north east London are benefitting from two new state of the art theatres at KGH and our Community Diagnostic Centres at Barking Community Hospital and St George's Health and Wellbeing Hub will significantly increase the number of scans that can be carried out.

We're looking forward to introducing an electronic patient record next year. This will mean the records of any patient visiting one of the seven hospitals run by BHRUT and Barts Health will be accessible to the clinical teams. It'll make things easier for staff and will be better for patients.