Job summary
This exciting Band 3 Administrative Officer role sits within the Clinical Education Team in Womens Services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. You will provide high-quality administrative and clerical support to help the team coordinate education, training and development activity across maternity and gynaecology services. Working closely with clinical educators and colleagues across the service, you will contribute to the effective delivery of learning programmes that support safe, effective and patient-centred care. The role provides comprehensive administrative support to the Clinical Education Team. Key responsibilities include coordinating training programmes and meetings, managing course bookings and attendance records, preparing agendas and minutes, maintaining education databases and action trackers, supporting communications with learners and educators, and assisting with reports and compliance information. The successful postholder will be expected to work flexibly in response to the needs of the team and service. Previous administrative experience is essential and experience within the NHS or healthcare environment would be advantageous.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be required to provide effective administration and clerical support to the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department. The post holder will be responsible for inputting data onto internal and external databases and undertaking general administrative duties such as organising meetings and minute taking, and at times contacting patients to organise appointments. The post holder will be expected to arrange and plan their own work on a day-to-day basis within the overall demands and priorities of the department. Please see job description for further information.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Amy Crowther Position: Clinical Educator/ Team Leader Email: amy.crowther@nhs.net
Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.
Why you should join our Team
The Clinical Education Team plays a key role in supporting a skilled, confident and compassionate workforce across Women’s Services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Through the coordination and delivery of education, training and development, the team helps colleagues maintain their knowledge and skills and supports the provision of safe, high-quality care for women and families.
We are proud of our supportive and inclusive working culture. You will work alongside experienced clinical educators and build positive relationships with learners, managers and multidisciplinary colleagues. No two days are the same, making this a rewarding role for someone who enjoys organisation, variety, problem-solving and helping others to learn and develop.
You will be joining a dedicated team that values everyone’s contribution and encourages personal and professional development. We will support you to develop your knowledge of NHS education systems, training coordination and workforce development. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build on your administrative experience while making a tangible contribution to staff learning and the quality of care provided across Women’s Services.
As part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, you will also benefit from working within one of the largest and most respected NHS organisations in the country, guided by our values of being kind, open and honest, responsible and one team.
What you will bring to the role
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload.
- Strong administrative experience, including coordinating meetings or training activity, minute taking and document management.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate training, attendance and education records.
- Confident using Microsoft Office applications, databases, online meeting platforms and electronic learning or record systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships.
- Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently and use initiative to solve problems.
- Experienced in maintaining trackers, monitoring course bookings and attendance, and supporting the preparation of compliance reports.
- Adaptable, flexible and able to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
- Committed to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately.
- A collaborative team player who is committed to quality improvement, patient safety and excellent service delivery.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship Eligibility
To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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