At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of local programmes to boost bowel cancer awareness and early diagnosis.
- Company: Bowel Cancer UK, the leading charity dedicated to fighting bowel cancer.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to tackling health inequalities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities and help save lives from bowel cancer.
- Qualifications: Experience in health promotion, partnership building, and community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
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 the best treatment and care. We currently have employees working across four nations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we’re in a privileged position to be able to deliver our ambitious new strategy, On a Mission. 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.
Job Summary: This role will lead the development, setup, and delivery of individual locations within our new hyper-local Early Diagnosis Programme designed to improve bowel cancer awareness and timely presentation in communities most affected by health inequalities. Central to the role is establishing strong partnerships - working with local cancer alliances or health boards, primary care, community pharmacies, employers, and community and faith groups - to create tailored, locally driven plans.
Senior Early Diagnosis Officer employer: Bowel Cancer UK
Bowel Cancer UK is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those affected by bowel cancer. With a strong focus on employee growth and collaboration, we foster a supportive work culture that values innovation and community engagement. Our commitment to tackling health inequalities through our Early Diagnosis Programme offers unique opportunities for meaningful contributions in a role that directly impacts public health across the UK.
