About this role
Job summary
The role of the Cancer Services MDT Co-ordinator is to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Cancer Services Department. Primarily this will include; collecting, recording, analysing, interpreting and reporting statistical data which is required in Welsh Assembly Government monitoring of the Service and Financial Framework (SaFF) annual targets. To be responsible for providing an accurate and timely account of the entire patient pathway on the National Cancer Database.
Main duties of the job
To manage, co-ordinate, organise and deliver designated cancer site-specific Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings in relation to the presentation, diagnosis, staging and definitive management of all newly diagnosed cancer patients in Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust. To provide cover for other Cancer MDT co-ordinators as required.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
Job description Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
5 GCSEs or equivalent / NVQ Level III. RSA II / III qualifications or equivalent demonstrable typing skills.
Desirable
IT related qualification e.g. ECDL. Experience of computer systems including databases and spreadsheets.
Skills Essential
Able to demonstrate high standards of accuracy and attention to detail. Able to prioritise workload to ensure effective and efficient completion of tasks. Able to act on own initiative as well as part of a team.
Desirable
An understanding of the Caldicott Principles.
Experience Essential
Experience of computer systems including databases and spreadsheets. Experience of communicating and working with staff at all levels.
Desirable
NHS experience in a hospital environment
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.
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Employer details Employer name Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address University Hospital of Wales
Heath Park
Cardiff
CF14 4XW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)