Job summary
Be part of a world-leading healthcare project, improve outcomes, and open the door for next-generation cancer research.This unique role is an opportunity to lead, implementing the first phase of an exciting strategy to deliver our vision of providing access to Whole Genome Sequencing and Tumour BioBanking for Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) cancer patients. These services enhance the available information to optimise treatment and give cancer researchers vital knowledge for cutting-edge research.
Main duties of the job
You will have relevant experience and well-developed communication skills, enabling you to work across Teenage and Young Adult Operational Delivery Network (TYA ODN) member organisations. You will lead on work to map existing clinical diagnostic pathways, advocate for transformation, and propose guidelines and standards to achieve our ambitions. Healthcare scientists, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and Project Professionals with knowledge and experience of diagnostic pathways are particularly well suited to the role.The Whole Genome Sequencing and Tumour BioBanking Working Group is a small but effective senior team driven by a shared passion for driving improvements for TYA patients across our region.As part of a dedicated team, you will work towards strategically improving outcomes and ensuring TYA Cancer Care meets the required National Service Specifications and NHS Long Term Plan standards.
About us
The TYA ODN champions flexible and remote working patterns, secondment arrangements, and relevant continuing professional development opportunities. The TYA ODN team has ready access to leadership development from the Florence Nightingale Foundation Academy and The Christie School of Oncology.The TYA ODN, funded by NHS England, is hosted by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust with leadership from The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust and Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
413-73046-STG-EB-A
Job locations
Strategy - E00460
Manchester
M20 4BX
Employer details
Employer name
The Christie NHS FT
Address
Strategy - E00460
Manchester
M20 4BX