Determination
- To fight cancer, improve treatment and find cures
- To improve the experience of young patients
- To deliver on our promises and programmes
- To be here for the long haul and stand shoulder to shoulder with families
Integrity
- We are transparent in all that we do
- We are open and honest
- We are driven by empathy for our patients and families
Fun
- Helping make fun memories for our patients and families
- Making every day as positive as it can be
- Valuing fun in our workplace
Flexibility
- We are adaptable to face the challenges of every day
- We change when appropriate because we want to be the best we can
- We don’t just debate, we make things happen
Engaging
- We communicate clearly with our patients, families and fundraisers
- In life and death situations, we add as much life as we can
- We are always ready to listen
Caring
- We support patients and their families through their treatment
- We support the children and teenage cancer units in Leeds
- We support research into childhood cancer
- We support fundraisers in their efforts to make a difference
Meet the Candlelighters team
Without a great team behind us, providing high-quality support to families would be impossible. Our staff care deeply about doing their best for families affected by childhood cancer and making a positive difference.

Want to make a difference to families affected by childhood cancer?
Take a look at our current job opportunities to join our passionate and dedicated team on a mission to bring light and hope to children and families.

