Cancer Care and Dementia Link Worker (Oncology) – Post funded by MacMillan Cancer Care
Contract Type: Fixed Term (24 Month Contract)
Hours: 37 hours per week (full time), Monday to Friday (some weekend & evening flexibility required)
Location: QE Hospital, Gateshead / Edberts House / some hybrid working
Based: Gateshead
Salary Type: Fixed Salary
Salary: £27,311 FTE per annum/pro rata (currently under review)
Benefits: 25 days holiday per year, plus statutory holidays pro rata
About The Role
- Build trusted, person-centred relationships with patients and carers
- Provide holistic, non-clinical support
- Support people to navigate complex systems and participate in decisions
- Address health inequalities and connect to services
- Work alongside clinical teams
Make a real difference in cancer care.
Edberts House
Edberts House is a vibrant, values-driven charity supporting over 4,000 people each year across Gateshead, tackling health inequalities through social prescribing and community development.
Contact
Moira Mae Underwood, Head of Social Prescribing
Email: moira.underwood@nhs.net
For an application pack and job description for the above vacancy please email: recruitment@edbertshouse.org
Application deadline: 12:00 on Monday, 13th July 2026.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 22nd July 2026.
#J-18808-Ljbffr…