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Band 3
Part-time

Cancer Audit Clerk

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation TrustColchester or Ipswich Hospital£25,760 - £27,476Closes 05/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Part-time
Posted
22/09/2026
Closes
05/10/2026

Sponsorship verdict

This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.

Role summary

This role involves ensuring the collection of quality data for external reporting related to Cancer Waiting Times, Cancer Outcomes Services Data Set, and National Cancer Audits. The successful candidate will participate in training for the Trust's EPR system and familiarise themselves with national cancer data collection requirements. They will support the MDT Coordinator team and Clinicians with data collection and entry for various audits. This position requires excellent administration skills, attention to detail, and good communication.

Essential criteria

  • Previous experience of working within National Cancer Pathways
  • Communication with stakeholders across different clinical teams and specialties.

Desirable criteria

  • Somerset Cancer Database
  • Knowledge of National Cancer Audits
  • Education to GCSE level or equivalent with experience of working in the NHS
  • oUse of core Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
  • EPIC
  • Previous experience of working within National Cancer Pathways
  • Communication with stakeholders across different clinical teams and specialties.
  • Somerset Cancer Database
  • Knowledge of National Cancer Audits
  • Education to GCSE level or equivalent with experience of working in the NHS
  • oUse of core Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
  • EPIC

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Band 3 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.

This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Cancer Audit Clerk

The closing date is 05 October 2026

Job summary

Do you have excellent administration skills, an eye for detail, ensuring completeness and compliance with the Trust data quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator with good communication, time management and organisational skills to be part of our MDT team.

If you think that you have the level of commitment and the skill set that this role requires then we would love to hear from you.

Please note that this post can be based either at Colchester or Ipswich Hospital

Main duties of the job

To ensure that quality data is collected for reporting externally for both Cancer Waiting Times, Cancer Outcomes Services Data Set and National Cancer Audits.

To undertake and participate in initial and any further training requirements relating to trust EPR system

To familiarise yourself with all the requirements for the collection of cancer data which form part of the national Cancer Outcomes Data Set (COSD) collection in line with NDRS (National Disease Registration Service)

To support the MDT Coordinator team and Clinicians with the data collection and entry of audit materials and information for mandatory, non-mandatory and external audits throughout the year

To support the MDT Coordinator team and Clinician

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