Oncology SACT Navigator
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
9/8/2025
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Description
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Oncology Team as a SACT Navigator within our Chemotherapy Services.
We are looking for somebody who is self driven, extremely organised, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and who is confident to communicate with a variety of teams.
Your role will involve working alongside other health professionals such as the medical teams, pharmacy, pathology, nursing and the patient and their family/carers. You will also develop good working relationships with secondary care and community colleagues. Ideally you will have some previous experience in Oncology/Haematology or Chemotherapy.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
The Oncology SACT Navigator will form an integral part of the multidisciplinary team in caring for the physical, social, and psychological needs of patients and carers who attend the Chemotherapy Suite throughout their treatment pathway and will under the guidance and supervision of the Oncology Unit Manager/Unit Co-ordinator, be responsible for co-ordinating the patient pathway. The focus of this role will be to ensure timely co-ordination of new patients receiving there first cycles of treatment, however, you will be expected to cross cover the roles of the other SACT Navigators during periods of leave.
The post holder will have daily direct contact with patients and their families, providing support, advice, and will be the main point of contact liaising with the medical, nursing and pharmacy teams.
The role will also involve the undertaking of administrative tasks deemed suitable to the role by the Oncology Unit Manager.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sharon Wiggett Job title: Associate Group Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0247696 5830
Lorraine Price
Oncology Unit Manager
02476967199
[email protected]
We are looking for somebody who is self driven, extremely organised, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and who is confident to communicate with a variety of teams.
Your role will involve working alongside other health professionals such as the medical teams, pharmacy, pathology, nursing and the patient and their family/carers. You will also develop good working relationships with secondary care and community colleagues. Ideally you will have some previous experience in Oncology/Haematology or Chemotherapy.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
The Oncology SACT Navigator will form an integral part of the multidisciplinary team in caring for the physical, social, and psychological needs of patients and carers who attend the Chemotherapy Suite throughout their treatment pathway and will under the guidance and supervision of the Oncology Unit Manager/Unit Co-ordinator, be responsible for co-ordinating the patient pathway. The focus of this role will be to ensure timely co-ordination of new patients receiving there first cycles of treatment, however, you will be expected to cross cover the roles of the other SACT Navigators during periods of leave.
The post holder will have daily direct contact with patients and their families, providing support, advice, and will be the main point of contact liaising with the medical, nursing and pharmacy teams.
The role will also involve the undertaking of administrative tasks deemed suitable to the role by the Oncology Unit Manager.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sharon Wiggett Job title: Associate Group Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0247696 5830
Lorraine Price
Oncology Unit Manager
02476967199
[email protected]
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