People are our greatest assets. Our dedicated staff and volunteers are at the heart of delivering vital services to local people living with cancer. View our latest job vacancies and volunteering opportunities, and join Team Wessex!
Want a career that makes a real difference?
At Wessex Cancer Support we understand how important it is for people who are affected by cancer to have high quality emotional and wellbeing support. That’s why we offer personalised support for people with cancer and their loved ones, that empowers them to live well with and beyond cancer. We help and support people affected by cancer regardless of age, gender or type of cancer. Our dedicated team is committed to offering support for as long as people need it, away from a hospital environment.
Benefits of working with us
As part of the Wessex Cancer Support team, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development, work-life balance and wellbeing.
A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement
−We recognise the value our employees bring to Wessex Cancer Support and offer a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement.
Pension scheme
+As part of Wessex Cancer Support, you’ll be able to access our generous pension scheme.
Life assurance scheme
+We offer all Wessex Cancer Support employees to be part of our life assurance scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme
+Our Employee Assistance Programme offers GP appointments, counselling, fitness and nutrition support for all Wessex Cancer Support employees.
Cycle to work scheme
+For those interested in cycling to work, we offer a fantastic cycle-to-work scheme to support with costs.
Personal development programme
+As part of your time with Wessex Cancer Support we offer a range of personal development opportunities to support your professional development.
Featured roles
Counsellor – Isle of Wight
Our counsellors provide essential counselling and support to those impacted by cancer. Be part of a team making a difference for people at a time when they need it most.
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Centre/Fundraising Assistant – Isle of Wight
We’re looking for someone like you to help support us with coordination of our Centre services and fundraising activity to grow income, engagement, and awareness.
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Thank you for your interest in working with Wessex Cancer Support.
To apply for any of our vacancies, please complete our Online Application Form. We’re only able to consider applications submitted via the application form, so please ensure it’s completed in full.
Please be aware that this job will be advertised until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period; we therefore encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Our culture
To attract and develop the best people in the sector, including people who have experienced some of the challenges facing the people we support, we’ve created a culture and environment designed to bring out the best in everyone at Wessex Cancer Support. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage colleagues with lived experience.
Some organisations talk about making a difference. At Wessex Cancer Support, we do it every day.
Join our team and start a fulfilling career supporting those in our community
There is something about feeling actively part of a team that is making a genuine difference in our clients’ lives. Supporting them at their most vulnerable time while also being recognised and appreciated for your work.
Team Member, Wessex Cancer Support
Interested in becoming a volunteer?
Volunteers are vital to Wessex Cancer Support and an integral part of the work that we do. By joining us, you’ll be joining a team of people committed to making a positive impact for local people living with cancer.
See our become a volunteer page for more information.
Volunteer with us