Holistic Referral Assessor: Flexible, Impactful Cancer Care

Cumbria Chamber MD; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Referral Assessor to conduct holistic assessments for individuals affected by cancer and bereavement. The role involves understanding client needs, ensuring compassionate care, and working with the Therapy Coordination Team to allocate appropriate therapeutic services. Candidates should have a background in health or social care, along with strong communication skills and relevant experience. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community, with additional benefits included.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Additional employment benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant post-registration experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience working with clients affected by cancer and bereavement.
• Ability to handle confidential information with sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic assessments on clients.
• Provide clear explanations about the assessment process.
• Obtain necessary clinical and personal information.
• Upload assessment reports in a timely manner.
• Liaise with team members regarding therapy allocations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Empathetic Approach

Decision Making

Digital Record-Keeping

Education

Health, Social Care, Counselling Background

Job description

A community health organization in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Referral Assessor to conduct holistic assessments for individuals affected by cancer and bereavement. The role involves understanding client needs, ensuring compassionate care, and working with the Therapy Coordination Team to allocate appropriate therapeutic services. Candidates should have a background in health or social care, along with strong communication skills and relevant experience. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community, with additional benefits included.