Millom PCN is a uniquely structured Primary Care Network formed by a single GP practice. This provides a rare opportunity to focus efforts on local priorities with streamlined decision-making and a close-knit team environment. The post holder will play a critical role in improving cancer detection, prevention, and personalised care across the local population. This role supports NHS Englands ambition that by 2028: 55,000 more people will survive 5 years following a cancer diagnosis 75% of cancers will be diagnosed at stage 1 or 2 Patient experience will be improved through more personalised cancer care The Early Diagnosis Cancer Navigator will support the PCN in delivering targeted initiatives that enhance early detection, optimise cancer pathways, improve screening uptake, and reduce inequalities in care, with a particular focus on local population needs.
All staff are expected to work to Cumbria Healths Values: Clinically focused - Everything every one of us does is for the patient Responsive - We listen and we respond quickly in a patient focussed way One Team - We work together to provide a high quality service which is organised and consistent, and in partnership with both the local Acute and Community Trusts High Standards - We provide skilled professionals working to the highest standards who are passionate about improving patient care The role of Cancer Navigator is to work with the Waterloo House Surgery team and wider Cumbria Health teams and the local Millom and Haverigg community to provide an all-encompassing approach to personalised care for patients to improving cancer detection, prevention, and personalised care, promoting and embedding the personalised care approach

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