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Band 4
Full-time

Supportive Care Officer

Leeds Teaching HospitalsSt James’s University Hospital, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom£28,760 - £31,157Closes 05/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
21/09/2026
Closes
05/10/2026

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Role summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a small, friendly team and help shape a new service for people affected by cancer. You will contribute to developing support for patients, their families, friends, and clinical colleagues. The position involves turning ideas into action based on careful listening to patient needs. You will build on existing support, bring new ideas, and ensure the success of this new approach.

Essential criteria

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Useful to know

Band 4 pay context

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

This advert: £28,760 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Supportive Care Officer

The closing date is 05 October 2026

Job summary

Were really excited to offer this opportunity to join our small, friendly team and help shape the future of support for people affected by cancer. You'll help us bring a brand-new service to life for patients, their families and friends, while also developing support that works for our clinical colleagues and their teams. We've spent the past year listening carefully to what people need. Now were ready to turn those ideas into action and we'd love you to be part of it.

Main duties of the job

You'll have a real opportunity to build on the support we already offer, bring your own ideas and help make this new approach a success.

We're looking for someone who is organised, approachable and genuinely enjoys helping people. You'll be a confident communicator who can use your initiative, work independently and keep a clear head when things get busy. You'll also need administrative experience, strong IT skills and a good eye for detail. Above all, you'll be a kind and compassionate listener who can help patients and carers find the information and support that is right for them.

If this sounds like the role for you, please take a look at the Job Description and addendum to find out more about what you'll be doing.

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