Cancer MDT Support Coordinator

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an administrative post to support the Cancer MDT Co-ordinators in coordinating and tracking patients with suspected or confirmed cancer. You will liaise with clinical and administrative teams across Trust and tertiary centres to arrange appointments, investigations, and treatments, ensuring data completeness.

The role emphasises meeting deadlines, accurate data capture, and timely escalation of patient pathway delays, with a clear

Job description

The post holder will support the Cancer MDT Co-ordinators in coordinating and tracking patients with suspected or confirmed cancer in a timely and efficient way. This will involve liaising with clinical and administrative teams both within the Trust and at tertiary centres to co-ordinate appointments, investigations and treatments., The post holder will support the Cancer MDT co-ordinators and provide administrative support to cancer multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings ensuring that all data requirements are collected and complete.

The critical elements will be working to deadlines, ensuring data capture is complete, up to date and accurate and prompt escalation of any patient pathway delays. Having an appreciation for the importance of data quality and managing a varied workload is essential.

The Trust's services are provided from three locations:

• The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 473 general and acute beds.
• Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 60 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.
• Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust employs 5,964 staff (headcount) to provide care and treatment to a population of over 400,000 people living in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System. Due to its location on the border with North Wales, the Trust also works closely with the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust treats patients from England and some parts of Wales. During 2024/2025, there were approximately 643,000 patient attendances (inpatient, A&E,
outpatient and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery