We’re Hiring: Two Permanent Roles with the Macmillan Deaf Cancer Support Project
Self Help UK is proud to deliver the Macmillan Deaf Cancer Support Project, a UK-wide initiative providing emotional and practical support for Deaf individuals living with cancer and Deaf carers. Our mission is to reduce isolation and improve equity and inclusion in cancer care by creating accessible peer support networks and advocacy services.
We are currently recruiting for two exciting positions:
– Communications and Marketing Manager
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Responsible to: Project Manager
Appointment type: Permanent
Location: 21-23 Pelham Road, Carrington, Nottingham NG5 1AP or home based.
This role will lead creative and strategic campaigns to raise awareness and engagement across the UK. We’re looking for someone with strong marketing skills and cultural awareness to help us reach Deaf people living with cancer.
– Peer Group Development Worker
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Responsible to: Project Manager
Appointment type: Permanent
Location: 21-23 Pelham Road, Carrington, Nottingham NG5 1AP or home based.
This role will develop, coordinate, and sustain peer support groups for Deaf people affected by cancer. You’ll work closely with the Deaf community, volunteers, and partner organisations to ensure accessible and culturally appropriate services.
You can find full details including job descriptions and person specifications on our recruitment page Recruitment | Self Help UK.
Why Join Us?
Self Help UK is an award-winning organisation recognised for excellence and innovation in cancer support services. Our recent achievements include:
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Health and Care Awards 2024 – Finalists celebrating best practice in health and care.
Macmillan Professionals Excellence Awards 2024 – Finalist for our Deaf Cancer Support Service.
Macmillan Professionals Excellence Awards 2023 – Winner for our Beyond Diagnosis Service and “Whatever It Takes” category.
PENNA Awards 2023 – Winner for Partnership Working to Improve Patient Experience.
These accolades reflect our commitment to delivering outstanding, inclusive support that makes a real difference.
Closing Date: 25 January 2026.
For an application pack, email: [email protected].
Join us and help shape a future where everyone can access the support they need.
