
Job requirements
Essential
19 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Knowledge
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally with patients, carers, clinicians and external organisations
- Knowledge
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and build positive working relationships across departments and organisations
- Knowledge
Understanding of confidentiality, information governance, data protection and the importance of accurate patient records. Commitment to maintaining high standards of data quality and patient safety
- Knowledge
Strong customer service skills with a patient-centred approach. Demonstrates compassion, professionalism and responsiveness when supporting patients and carers.
- Knowledge
Ability to work proactively and flexibly, manage workloads effectively, work independently and as part of a team, contribute to continuous improvement, uphold equality, diversity and inclusion principles, and support the delivery of high-quality cancer services and patient experience.
- Experience
Experience in an administrative or coordination role involving data entry, record management and managing competing priorities.
- Experience
Experience organising meetings, maintaining databases and producing accurate records.
- Experience
Experience of tracking cases, maintaining accurate records and monitoring deadlines or key milestones.
- Experience
Demonstrable experience using electronic systems and databases to input, update and retrieve information accurately. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and escalate data discrepancies.
- Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration
- Qualifications
GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent).
- Qualifications
Relevant qualification, training, and/or demonstrable experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Microsoft Teams.
- Other job-related requirements
Flexible, open-minded and proactive with identifying and making improvements
- Other job-related requirements
Strong focus on providing a high-quality and personable customer experience
- Other job-related requirements
Works effectively both autonomously under own initiative, and as part of a team
- Other job-related requirements
Ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Other job-related requirements
Committed towards, and understanding of, the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion
- Other job-related requirements
Genuine desire to work in an administrative environment
- Other job-related requirements
Genuine interest in improving cancer care and support for patients
Desirable
6 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Knowledge
Experience using NHS systems (e.g. Lorenzo, EPR, Somerset Cancer Registry) Experience of remote monitoring platforms.
- Knowledge
Previous experience working within cancer services
- Experience
Previous NHS or healthcare administration experience
- Experience
Previous experience working in Cancer/oncology
- Qualifications
A Levels or equivalent qualification.
- Qualifications
Customer Service or equivalent experience
Job overview
The Patient Follow-Up Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day administration and coordination of Remote Monitoring and Supported Self-Management Pathways (SSMP) within the Cancer Support Team. The post holder will manage patient activity across remote monitoring systems, ensuring accurate data entry, monitoring pathway compliance, undertaking quality assurance checks, identifying and escalating data gaps, and tracking patients throughout their follow-up journey.
Working closely with Cancer Support Workers, Cancer Nursing teams, Prehabilitation services and other multidisciplinary colleagues, the post holder will support the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred follow-up care for people living with and beyond cancer. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of data quality and patient confidentiality. The post holder will also provide administrative and project support to the Cancer Support Team.
Previous applicants need not apply and this role can't be sponsored for.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for Patient Follow-Up Coordinator with Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust in Salisbury, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Patient pathway coordinator role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata if part time. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 21 Oct 2026.
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