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Cancer MDT Co-ordinator/Cancer Pathway Tracker

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustParkhouse, Kingstown Carlisle CA6 4SJ United Kingdom£28,392 - £31,157Closes 28/09/2026

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Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Hours / week
37.5
Posted
17/09/2026
Closes
28/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves coordinating Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings for cancer patients, ensuring their diagnostic and treatment pathways are tracked efficiently. The post-holder will prepare for meetings, chase patient progress, collect cancer data, and follow up on outcomes. It requires an organised individual with attention to detail, good interpersonal skills, and a proactive approach to managing patient pathways independently.

Key responsibilities

  • Provision of an effective MDT coordination service for the specified speciality/ties
  • Support and deliver the MDT meetings
  • Maintain and update patient records on appropriate databases
  • Collate required data for monthly reports to monitor cancer waiting times
  • Proactive management and tracking of the patients' pathways

Essential criteria

  • GCSE English language & Maths or equivalent.
  • NVQ 3 in administration or equivalent plus relevant practical experience
  • Administration.
  • Work in a medical environment.
  • CWT Guidance
  • Medical terminology.
  • Anatomy.
  • Use of databases.
  • Filing systems.
  • Equality issues.
  • IT literate.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Ability to use initiative appropriately.
  • Ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines.
  • Good report writing skills.
  • Ability to work in a pressurised environment

Desirable criteria

  • Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
  • Work in an oncology setting.
  • Data collection and management.
  • Clinical ICD codes.
  • Hospital case notes layout.
  • Ability to use the internet.
  • Ability to use video conferencing equipment.

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Band 4 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.

This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Cancer MDT Co-ordinator/Cancer Pathway Tracker

The closing date is 28 September 2026

Job summary

Cancer MDT Co-ordinator/Cancer Pathway Tracker. Band 4 - 37.5 hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cancer Services team at North Cumbria Integrated Care as a MDT Coordinator. The MDT Coordinator is an essential part of the whole team providing high quality and prompt care to cancer patients.

The individual is responsible for the smooth running and efficiency of the MDT meetings; including preparation for meetings, tracking and chasing up on progress of cancer patients' diagnostic and treatment steps, timely and accurate collection of cancer data, and ensuring outcomes are followed up after MDT meetings.

We are looking for an individual to join our team who is organised, has attention to detail, good inter-personal and communication skills, and is enthusiastic and proactive in their approach to work.

Main duties of the job

Main duties include:

  • Provision of an effective MDT coordination service for the specified speciality/ties
  • Support and deliver the MDT meetings
  • Maintain and update patient records on appropriate databases
  • Collate required data for monthly reports to monitor cancer waiting times
  • Proactive management and tracking of the patients' pathways

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