Fixed Term Contract/Secondment until July 2025 to cover maternity leave. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hard working, reliable individual with effective administrative skills to join the team of midwifery staff and managers and Leicester General Hospital Maternity Unit. If you enjoy working in a busy, fast-paced environment and thrive on being able to assess and prioritise work, liaising with colleagues in order to safely and efficiently plan your workload, then this is the perfect job for you. It is a varied an interesting role incorporating both basic and more complex adminstrative tasks; organising, attending, taking and sharing minutes and action plans, supporting the matron, ward leaders and midwifery sisters in completing administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth running of the managerial and administrative aspects of the unit. The role is available due to maternity leave of the substantive post holder. there may be an opportunity for the time frame to be extended. Supporting the team with reviewing the Off Duty and weekly co-ordination. Co-ordination of appraisals Carrying out appraisals Arranging and coordinating meetings; taking and sharing minutes and actions plans Manage the diaries of the Senior Midwife and Senior Clinical team. Providing administrative support with Trust initiatives and requirements; such as infection prevention, VTE, Pathway to Excellence amongst others. Responsible for the management of electronic diaries in liaison with departmental colleagues and other hospital departments as required. Responding to telephone calls and enquiries To produce a high standard of work at all times, in particular when working under pressure, in order to meet deadlines. Supporting sub group meetings and audits for National and local requirements. Maintenance of local databases and audit to support the responses to the CQC outcomes and provider compliance assessments Maintain confidentiality of both staff and patients at all times. Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030). We Have Four Primary Goals high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/ For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jade Lewis / Zoe Berry Job title: Ward Managers Email address: jade.lewisuhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0116 2584849 Staff do not work every day due to the nature of the work.