Employer: Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Kings Mill Hospital
Town: Sutton in Ashfield
Salary: £24,071 - £25,674 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 13/03/2025 23:59
NHS AfC: Band 3
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
Job overview
A post has arisen for the role of Patient Pathway Coordinator within our highly regarded Urology service. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to gain valuable experience in the PPC administration role or those excited to explore a new specialty.
As a Patient Pathway Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient management of patient pathways, contributing to the delivery of outstanding care within our esteemed Urology department. You will become part of a dedicated and highly skilled team committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and service delivery.
This role offers exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth within a dynamic healthcare environment, with the chance to make a meaningful impact on the quality of care provided to our patients.
If you are passionate about contributing to a healthcare team and are looking to develop your career in an administrative role, we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document.
Working for our organisation
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.
Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document.
Person specification
Knowledge Requirements
* Computer literate, with experience of using a keyboard with a high level of accuracy.
* Knowledge of NHS or service provider in general.
* Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes.
* Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets i.e. PAS, Excel or similar applications.
* Experience of using a full range of IT/Patient data systems.
* Confidentiality and Data Protection.
* Health and Safety.
* Equality and diversity.
* Sound office clerical background providing knowledge of relevant procedures.
* Experience of using a full range of IT/Patient data systems – As applicable to speciality.
Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional
* Good general education with GCSE English at grade C or above.
* RSA II (or equivalent).
* ECDL.
* Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Administrator & Receptionist diploma (AMSPAR).
* NVQ in Customer Care.
* Institute of Health Records & Information Management Diploma (IHRIM).
* European Computer Driving Licence.
* Shorthand speeds of 80wpm.
Further Training
* On the job training.
* Supervisory training.
* Experience of managing health & safety issues.
Experience
* Quality Customer Service.
* Some experience providing required NHS knowledge and qualification equivalences if necessary.
* Experience of supervising staff.
Contractual Requirements
* Regular attendance and willingness to work flexible hours as necessary.
Applicants are kindly requested to refrain from using AI at any stage during the recruitment process.
If you would like this information in an alternative format or in a different language please contact us on 01623 622515 ext 3271.
Please note that we no longer accept handwritten/paper applications and that the email address given on your application will be used for all correspondence regarding this post.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received. Priority for vacancies at the Trust will be given to existing employees of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust whose roles are currently at risk of redundancy due to organisational change.
Only applications received on or before the closing date will be considered for short listing. This is to ensure that the Trust meets its commitment to Equality of Opportunity.
In submitting an application, you authorise Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to confirm any current and previous NHS Service details and you agree to the Trust obtaining and transferring personal data held about you, including Occupational Health data (inoculations and screening tests). This data will be shared using the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and third party systems via an automated process and will only be used for the purposes of maintaining your employment record.
Please note if you are successful in obtaining this position and the post involves regulated activity you will be required to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service check. The Trust will pay for the check initially and the money will then be invoiced to you once you've commenced employment. The current price of a check is £26.40 for a standard check and £54.40 for an enhanced. If you are asked to complete a DBS check and have a previous identity that you do not wish to be disclosed to your employer and/or on your DBS certificate, you should call or email the dedicated sensitive applications team before submitting your application. The team is experienced in dealing with sensitive cases and will advise you of the process and what you need to do.
Please note any genuine job offer letters will only be received if you have applied, interviewed, and received a verbal offer from the appointing manager for a vacancy within Sherwood Forest Hospitals. If you receive a job offer and you are not sure of its authenticity, please report it to the following email sfh-tr.recruitmentqueries@nhs.net
Employer certification / accreditation badges
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Name: Rebecca Jackson
Job title: Operation Assistant
Email address: rebecca.jackson33@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01623 622515
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