Patient Navigator for the Vague Symptoms of Cancer Service


Company:	st georges nhs trust
Salary:	£38,488 - £46,852 Per annum pro rata inc HCAS (inner London)
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Tooting, SW17 0QT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Aug 2026
Closing date:	27 Sept 2026

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Summary

A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

To be a key member of the Rapid Diagnostic Team (RDC). To support the RDC to ensure patients are diagnosed promptly and track all patients that attend the service including newly diagnosed cancer patients to ensure they receive their treatment within national timescales. Maintain a detailed database and tracking system to ensure patients are receiving and attending their diagnostic tests and the results are available for review with the clinical teams.

Be responsible for capturing information about all the patients that are referred to the service, ensuring up-to-date relevant information is recorded on the Trust’s databases. Work with the Service Lead to ensure the development of locally and nationally agreed datasets, including assisting with the monitoring of waiting times for new cancer patients. Produce timely reports as required.

Join our dedicated Rapid Diagnostic Centre team and play a key role in supporting patients through one of the most important stages of their healthcare journey. As part of St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you'll work alongside experienced clinicians and administrative colleagues in a fast-paced, supportive environment, helping to deliver timely cancer pathways, outstanding patient care and continuous service improvement while benefiting from excellent learning and development opportunities.

Please refer to attached job description and person specification for full job main duties that are required:

Please note that this vacancy may close before the current listed closing date if enough suitable applications are received.

Previous applicants need not to apply

This advert closes on Friday 11 Sep 2026

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