ECMC Network MDT Co-ordinator and Administrator

Job summary

The Paediatric Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC) Network is a national network comprising 11 centres across the UK. It is funded by CRUK, NIHR and the Scottish Government. The purpose of the network is fundamentally to increase access to new anticancer agents for children with cancer and leukaemia in the UK. The national network is divided into 4 regional networks, which each have a regular relapse discussion panel, and a national leukaemia relapse MDT. These 5 meetings broadly aim to discuss treatment options for children with cancer and leukaemia at the time of relapse. The meetings record data onto proformas which are then collated.

We are excited to offer the post of ECMC MDT Co-ordinator and Administrator working with the Paediatric Oncology Department

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for their workload and will be able to work without direct supervision and be an integral member of the Network

The post holder will be required to:

• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as they will need to liaise with staff at all levels associated with multi-disciplinary team working. Work well as part of a larger team as well as have the ability to work autonomously, be able to multi-task and be flexible in their approach..
• Facilitate the MDT meetings as well as the collection of data ensuring it is recorded on the appropriate database.
• Demonstrate attention to detail; exceptional organisational skills and be able to manage changing priorities as they arise, in a calm and professional manner to ensure the smooth running and efficient service.
• Have a good working knowledge of MS software, data collection skills.
• Have previous knowledge of working in a relevant hospital based role and have an understanding of clinical pathways and medical terminology

About us

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.4bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We're also creating a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which goes live in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together