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.