Beating bowel cancer together

Senior Services Officer (Scotland)

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Position: Senior Services Officer (Scotland)
Reporting to: Head of Services and Support
Salary: £31,500 per annum
Location: Home-based, in Scotland

Bowel Cancer UK is the UK's leading bowel cancer charity. We're determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. We support and fund targeted research, provide expert information and support to patients and their families, educate the public and professionals about the disease and campaign for early diagnosis and access to best treatment and care.

We currently have around 70 staff based in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we're in a privileged position to be able to grow our staff team to deliver our ambitious new strategy. There are huge challenges facing bowel cancer patients across the UK, and our community needs us now more than ever. We're building a strong and united team to bring us closer to a world where nobody dies of bowel cancer.

We're looking for someone dynamic, proactive and passionate about patient support, to be our first Senior Services Officer for Scotland. You'll work to develop and deliver a portfolio of support and information services for people in Scotland affected by bowel cancer. In the Services team, we currently have a range of peer support and information services and are constantly innovating, testing and refining our offer to ensure they reach as many people as possible and provide the support they want. This role will be responsible for scaling our existing services in Scotland and adapting them to meet the specific needs of patients and their families across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with our patient community and lead change across the bowel cancer pathway in patient support.

Download the full job description and person specification (PDF)
Download our staff recruitment pack (PDF)

Closing date: Sunday 2 July 2023, midnight
Interviews: TBC

Please apply by sending your CV accompanied by a cover letter (no more than two A4 pages) to jobs@bowelcanceruk.org.uk which explains your interest in this role, addresses how you meet the person specification, and demonstrate how your experience and knowledge fulfil the criteria.

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