About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a experienced administrator to support our maternity teams. The post holder will provide essential administrative support for the day-to-day management of maternity rosters and elective caesarean section (ELCS) pathways. You will be a key point of contact for routine rota and elective CS administration, the role supports safe staffing and effective patient pathways through accurate data management, coordination, and communication.
The post holder will undertake operational administrative tasks includingrecording sickness, finalising shifts, maintaining roster accuracy, andsupporting the booking and management of elective caesarean lists. If you have a skill set matches this description then we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide essential administrative support for the day-to-daymanagement of maternity rosters and elective caesarean section (ELCS)pathways. Acting as a key point of contact for routine rota and elective CSadministration, the role supports safe staffing and effective patient pathwaysthrough accurate data management, coordination, and communication.The post holder will undertake operational administrative tasks includingrecording sickness, finalising shifts, maintaining roster accuracy, andsupporting the booking and management of elective caesarean lists. The postholder is not responsible for strategic staffing decisions and will escalateconcerns, risks, and unresolved issues to the Rota Coordinator, WorkforceSystems Officer, Band 7 Team Leads, or Senior Leadership Team asappropri
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
By working together, we make a real difference for our patients, each other, and our community. Every role matters in delivering the exceptional, person-centred care we're proud of.
We're committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger.
We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We prioritise staff wellbeing - and yes, we even have a pool!
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Job description Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide essential administrative support for the day-to-daymanagement of maternity rosters and elective caesarean section (ELCS)pathways. Acting as a key point of contact for routine rota and elective CSadministration, the role supports safe staffing and effective patient pathwaysthrough accurate data management, coordination, and communication.The post holder will undertake operational administrative tasks includingrecording sickness, finalising shifts, maintaining roster accuracy, andsupporting the booking and management of elective caesarean lists. The post
Person Specification
Qualifications and training Essential
Vocational Level 4 or Higher National Diploma Qualification or equivalent experience Knowledge/understanding of a range of administrative procedures requiring on- going job training and experience
Desirable
Experience of Medical Staffing Rosters Evidence of further development
Knowledge and expereince Essential
Experience of working to tight deadlines o Experience in meeting operational objectives Ability to liaise with Maternity staff confidently and with credibility
Desirable
Awareness of hospital practices Experience of coordinating staff rota Previous experience in NHS
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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Employer details Employer name Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Address Royal United Hospital Bath
combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ruh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)