About Us

At the Leukaemia Foundation, we believe survival is not enough. We are working towards a future where no life is lost to blood cancer. Through health services, advocacy and research, we help Australians navigate one of life's toughest challenges with care, compassion and hope.

About the role

Reporting to the Triage & Navigation Manager, the Supportive Care Navigator is a key member of our Health Services team. You will be the first point of contact for many clients and healthcare professionals seeking support, managing inbound referrals and conducting comprehensive assessments to understand individual needs. Working across phone and digital platforms, you will provide information, emotional support and service navigation to help people affected by blood cancer access the most appropriate supports, resources and services. We welcome applications from candidates located near any of our offices across Australia, as this role can be based in any of our locations nationwide. This role is funded through the Australian Cancer Nursing and Navigation Program (ACNNP)

What You'll Be Doing

- Manage inbound referrals and enquiries from clients, families and healthcare professionals
- Conduct supportive care needs assessments and risk assessments
- Provide accurate information about blood cancer and available support services
- Coordinate access to Leukaemia Foundation services, including practical, emotional and digital support options
- Facilitate internal and external referrals where required
- Maintain accurate and compliant client records and documentation




- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and best-practice service delivery
- Support positive client experiences and outcomes throughout the blood cancer journey

Our Values in Action

Care Deeply
You provide compassionate, person-centred support, ensuring every client feels heard, understood and connected to the services they need.

Be Bold
You proactively identify client needs, advocate for appropriate support and work collaboratively to remove barriers to care.

Make it Count
You maintain accurate records, contribute to quality improvement initiatives and focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for people affected by blood cancer

What You'll Bring

- Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Nursing or an Allied Health profession
- Current AHPRA registration or membership with the relevant professional body
- Strong understanding of supportive care principles and person-centred practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when supporting people through sensitive situations
- Experience conducting assessments and coordinating care or support services
- Solid organisational and time management skills




- Confidence using technology and maintaining accurate client records
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Emotional resilience and a commitment to achieving positive client outcomes

For a detailed overview of responsibilities, selection criteria and requirements, email [email protected]

Why join us

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. You'll help individuals and families affected by blood cancer access vital support services and navigate complex healthcare experiences with confidence and care.

- Hybrid working arrangements
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2650 meals & entertainment
- Paid parental leave
- Learning and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Purpose-driven culture focused on connection, growth and impact

Ready to make an Impact?

Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience in supportive care, care coordination, client assessment and working with people experiencing complex health challenges.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: COB 9 October 2026

Don't delay - apply today! We may shortlist and appoint prior to the closing date. Successful applicants will undergo reference, police and VEVO checks.

Leukaemia Foundation is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we support. We strongly encourage people from all cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

📌 Supportive Care Navigator – Blood Cancer (Perth)
🏢 Leukaemia Foundation
📍 Perth