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Job summary The Newcastle Cardiothoracic department is inviting applications for a Band 5 Administrative Manager. The role is a permanent position for 37.5 hours per week. The vacancy is based at Freeman Hospital, but covers a city wide service which occasionally requires visits to the RVI and Arthur's Hill community base.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person who has experience of leadership within an admin team. The successful candidate will need to have a responsible attitude to managing the demanding workload and demonstrate a significant level of initiative.
The role requires a compassionate and inclusive leader who will engage effectively with all specialties in the Cardiothoracic department and can work as part of the Cardiothoracic management team to shape the development of the service.
Communication, planning and organizational skills are key to this role in order to support the management team and ensure the smooth day to day running of the Podiatry service.
Interview Date: 8 July 2025
37 hours 30 minutes/week
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Main duties of the job We require the candidate to be able to use a range of computer software including Microsoft office applications in order to implement the most efficient processes for the department, and be able to collate, analyse and present data as needed to support the service. Having an advanced working knowledge of E record is also desirable.
Communication skills are central to this post, as it will involve collaboration with multiple other clinical services and personnel, as well as dealing with queries from patients and family members. The role will also require working with a range of clinical and non-clinical staff, both within the trust and outside.
About us Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:
o Freeman Hospital
o Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
o Newcastle Dental Hospital
o Newcastle Fertility Centre
o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
o Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job responsibilities Manage a comprehensive efficient and effective administration and clerical service to the Clinical Board / Departments including: -
o Design, implement and monitor service improvements.
o Staff appointments.
o Training and development.
Contribute as a member of the Clinical Board Management team.
o Communicate with Senior Clinicians.
o Attend MDT meetings.
o Contribute to the Business Planning process.
Please note it is a requirement of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate.The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first months pay.
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Person Specification Qualifications & Education Degree in Leadership/business management or Diploma in Leadership/Business Management with experience to degree level or equivalent level experience.
RSA 3 or equivalent experience
English Language GCSE grade 4 or above
Knowledge & Experience Experience with secretarial procedures
Extensive experience as Medical Secretary some of which as Senior Medical Secretary
Previous management experience including: - o Business o Personnel
Knowledge of HR policy and procedure.
Skills & Abilities IT Skills to include office software packages
Good typing skills
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.
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