Band 4 Programme Coordinator
The closing date is 26 May 2025
Job summary
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen to support UHB's International Training Programmes. The Programmes capitalise on the Trust's international reputation in clinical excellence and training to provide quality assured training programmes for overseas organisations to second their training doctors into.
The post-holder will need to provide an empathic and sensitive point of contact for service users, working as part of a team in providing comprehensive and full ranging support in the day-to-day administration of the Training Programmes, including support to other international programmes and projects as required. A key part of this role will be to assist with the detailed application process and induction programmes across the various sites, in addition to overseeing trainee's ongoing educational and pastoral needs.
You will need to have sound administrative experience, and good organisational and communication skills. Experience of working both unsupervised and within a team will be important.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further information.
Main duties of the job
Administer the detailed process of the Training Programmes leading to the doctors arriving at the Trust and its partner organisations, including the completion of all essential authorisations and clearances.
Assist in the development, arrangements and management of the detailed bespoke Induction Programmes, liaising with offsite providers, to ensure a timely and appropriate Programme is delivered.
Maintain the bring-forward system to ensure the Training Programmes timetable activities are completed within the required time frames.
Monitor, input, update and maintain relevant electronic databases, logs and application trackers; ensuring its accuracy at all times.
Ensure doctors' personal files and journals* are effectively maintained in an accurate and timely manner. (* Journals are important file documents that capture all correspondence and activity relating to a doctor, including assessment, appraisals, compliments and complaints and remedial action where appropriate).
Convene and attend regular meetings as required; producing agendas and accurate minutes, making all necessary arrangements including the collation of papers and undertaking any follow up actions.
Responsible for the effective monitoring and management of the mailboxes, ensuring effective responses to queries, including the appropriate redirection of queries to colleagues both within the International Team and wider Trust colleagues.
Act as the first point of contact for the Training Programmes.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
19 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,530 to £29,114 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
12305
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
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