Macmillan Cancer Support Worker

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Macmillan Cancer Support Worker The closing date is 12 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The Macmillan Cancer Support Worker will work alongside the Skin Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists in supporting patients during all stages of cancer from diagnosis, treatment and beyond. To support patients within the inpatient and outpatient setting. To perform holistic needs assessments for the less complex cancer patients. To provide assistance with the day to day running of the Macmillan Cancer Information Centre. Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with support worker, HCA or administrative background within a cancer setting to join our well-established cancer team at St Georges. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual who will help to support patients on their cancer pathway. This post requires an individual who is confident in working autonomously but also works well in a team. You are expected to work across sites- (St George's Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital). If you are reliable, hardworking, flexible, self-motivated and can demonstrate excellent communication skills, then this position could well be for you. If you think you can bring your own dynamic perspective to this role, please apply. About us Trust Vision & Values: The post holder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust vision of: A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognized programme of research, education and employee engagement. We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, being Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflects these Details Date posted 29 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £34,186 to £37,389 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Inner) (pro-rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 200-8335284-DE-LP Job locations St Georges University Hospitals NHS Trust Blackshaw Rd, London SW17 0QT United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. Person Specification Experience and Qualifications Essential Proven experience as an HCA/administrative role involved in direct patient care within a healthcare environment at AFC band 3 or equivalent experience. Motivated and demonstrates enthusiasm for the position. GCSE English language and Mathematics (grades A-C) or equivalent NVQ level 2/3 certificate or equivalent Experience in the use of data management. Ability to work within a team & prioritise own workload. Ability to motivate self and others. Experience of teaching/coaching patients. Ability to work without direct supervision and to act on own initiative. Desirable Understanding of the health and social care environment. Understanding of cancer and its treatments Flexibility in duties Experience of working with cancer patients a