About this role
Job summary
This position is an integral part in the re-design and overall improvement of the urological cancer pathways in particular the prostate pathway in line with the national timed pathways.
The post holder will ensure that the pathway is co-ordinated efficiently and effectively, patient pathways are actively tracked to meet cancer waiting times standards in line with the national prostate timed pathway
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The proposed interview date is; 14th August
Main duties of the job
Contribute to the on-going development of the prostate diagnostic pathways in relation to the drive to implement the national prostate timed pathway
To co-ordinate the patient urological cancer Prostate pathway for the Trust, and have highly functioning planning and organisational skills
Be responsible for all administrative tasks involving in managing Prostate patient pathways
Be responsible for day to day management, organisation and delegation of relevant tasks and roles to others as required in relation to the cancer pathways
Be responsible for data capture and data entry for Cancer Alliance and internal Cancer Services purposes
About us
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one of our innovative hospitals. As well as generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Gloucester Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Knowledge Essential
Knowledge of a variety of data entry systems Knowledge of the national cancer strategy Demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology or willingness to undertake further study. Working knowledge of MS Office and databases
Qualifications Essential
ECDL or equivalent experience Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience Extensive and demonstrable knowledge and experience of the full range of administrative systems, software programmes to include all Microsoft applications (word, excel, access, email).
Desirable
Evidence of ongoing study relevant to this position
Experience Essential
Experience of working without supervision and as part of a team, pro-actively and effectively managing your own workload to meet constricting targets/deadlines. Previous experience of working within a multidisciplinary environment. Experience of hospital specific administration systems. Previous involvement with Data collection systems To have experience of service improvement work, Business Administration or customer care. Previous NHS experience
Desirable
Experience of Cancer Services within the NHS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Urology Department- Cheltenham General Hospital
Cheltenahm
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)