_CANCER CENTRE SUPPORT WORKER – PART TIME_
_OVERVIEW_
Dochas Offaly Cancer Support Group is a cancer support charity based
in Tullamore, County Offaly, providing psychosocial services to people
diagnosed with cancer and support services to their families, friends
and carers.
ROLE
Dochas is now looking for the position of Cancer Centre Support Worker
(Part-Time) to support the administrative and programme function of
the service. The role will support the centre manager in ensuring the
smooth running of the services support function and working
collaboratively to ensure that all clients receive a high standard of
care and support while availing of our services.
_IN THIS ROLE, YOUR ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE:_
* Office administrator and support worker in Dochas Offaly Cancer
Support Group.
* Reception duties including providing a warm and welcoming
atmosphere to anyone who attends our service and ensuring clients are
engaged, comfortable and assured in the centre.
* Report to the centre manager on needs of all clients and work
collaboratively with centre manager and therapists to ensure high
level of service delivered.
* General administrative duties: Management of centre clinics and
diaries and maintenance of client management database
* Client engagement and intake referral duties as required
* Supporting the phone answering service and monitoring multiple
email inboxes
* Data collection and updating data on various platforms
* Supporting the running of support groups including our CLIMB
Programme and General Support Groups
* Any other duties as reasonably required in line with skills,
knowledge and experience to contribute to Dochas Offaly Cancer Support
Group’s wider success.
_TO DO THIS ROLE, YOU WILL HAVE:_
* Proven experience with MS Office Software
* Strong computer literacy (Salesforce, MindaClient experience
advantageous)
* Previous experience in a client facing role
* Working knowledge of social media and skills at creating digital
content
* Good listening skills and problem-solving ability.
* Ability to work well under pressure
* Excellent phone manner
_IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL WORK WITH DIFFERENT PEOPLE AND TEAMS, THEY
ARE:_
* Dochas Offaly Cancer Support Group staff and team of therapists
* Clients using the centre
* Local Hospital staff and the wider Acute Setting
* Staff from National Cancer Control Programme
* Any other external agencies and Multi-Disciplinary Teams as
required
SALARY – NEGOTIABLE COMMENSURATE TO CANDIDATES EXPERIENCE
COVER LETTER AND CV TO BE SUBMITTED TO JOHN CONROY, SERVICE MANAGER AT
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
CLOSING DATE: *th April **Apply on the
website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
