Care And Support Manager

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Care And Support ManagerYork Against CancerYork, UK Full TimeHybrid£33,000 – £35,000 Posted 16 days agoCloses 19 Jun 2026### About York Against CancerYork Against Cancer runs the Leveson Centre — a warm, welcoming, non-clinical space for people affected by cancer in York. They provide person-centred support services that help people feel seen, understood and supported throughout their cancer journey.Stay informed on nonprofit news, grants & jobsJoin sector leaders and grantmakers who read Charity Journal.### The RoleYork Against Cancer is looking for a hands-on Care & Support Manager to lead and develop their person-centred support services at the Leveson Centre, and to nurture the volunteers and small team who make the Centre a welcoming and supportive environment for all those affected by cancer.### Key Responsibilities* Lead the day-to-day delivery and development of high-quality, non-clinical cancer support at the Leveson Centre* Create a safe, calm, welcoming environment where people feel seen, understood and supported* Lead safeguarding and welfare concerns with confidence and care* Manage and develop volunteers including check-ins, boundaries, wellbeing and reflective practice* Line manage the Care & Support Coordinator to ensure excellent front-of-house support* Build relationships with NHS and community partners to strengthen signposting and pathways* Review impact and report service use and outcomes to support funding and growth* Support events and outreach as a visible ambassador for York Against Cancer### Requirements* Experience delivering or managing support services in health, social care or a charity setting* Experience supporting people affected by cancer or long-term conditions* Experience managing or supervising staff and/or volunteers* Safeguarding experience and the confidence to lead on it* Excellent communication skills and ability to handle emotional situations with empathy* Strong person-centred approach, integrity, resilience and adaptability* Knowledge of cancer services and voluntary sector experience is desirable### What They Offer* £33,000 – £35,000 per annum* 32 hours across a 4-day week plus 3 flexible hours* Contributory pension scheme and private health insurance* Local gym discounts* Permanent role based at the Leveson Centre, York### How to ApplySend your CV, a covering letter, and a short 3–5 minute video explaining why this role, why now, and what you would bring to the Leveson Centre culture. Closing date: 30 April 2026. First interviews: 7 May. Final interviews: 14 May. Apply via the button above.#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 29th, 2026