Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Women's Health Clinical Governance Administrator

The closing date is 18 September 2025

Job summary

This post will assist the risk management and women's health clinical governance team, by providing day to day administrative support for risk managements and clinical governance.

The administrator will play a key role in supporting and assisting the clinical risk and governance team in co-ordinating and supporting the complete range of quality governance activities including the management of incidents and resulting actions, assisting with the compilation of relevant reports.

Main duties of the job

To assist the clinical risk and governance team in co-ordinating and supporting the complete range of quality governance activities including the management of incidents and resulting actions.

Assist in validating databases with patient level data

Provide administrator support to the Women's health Risk Management Group & Women's Health Guideline Group meetings ensuring that agendas and papers are sent in advance of meetings and to produce minutes, which are of a high quality and distributed within an agreed timeframe.

About us

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£33,094 to £36,195 a year Per Annum Including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

220-WHT-3370

Job locations

Whittington Health NHS Trust, Maternity

Magdala Avenue

Islington

N19 5NF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and person specification attached. Assist with the collation and dissemination of relevant information between key groups to include- Maternity Risk Management Group, Maternity Guideline Group, Maternity Training Team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and person specification attached. Assist with the collation and dissemination of relevant information between key groups to include- Maternity Risk Management Group, Maternity Guideline Group, Maternity Training Team.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Advance and accurate keyboard Skills

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Excellent IT skills including the ability to proficiently use Microsoft office, including outlook, work, excel and PowerPoint
  • Confident communicator, capable of organising meetings, takin notes/minutes and preparing agenda
  • Provide evidence of continuous personal and professional development
  • Experience of participating in clinical governance initiatives

Desirable

  • Administration experience in clinical/NHS Setting
  • Knowledge of project administrative procedures and systems

Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Experience and work on own initiative, prioritising own workload and working to tight deadlines
  • To assist with stationery and supplies requisitions and office supplies and stock levels

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Commitment to the organisation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills within difficult or challenging circumstances
  • Demonstrate ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of a multi -disciplinary team
  • Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the dynamics of working with a team

Desirable

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative, assertive
Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Advance and accurate keyboard Skills

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Excellent IT skills including the ability to proficiently use Microsoft office, including outlook, work, excel and PowerPoint
  • Confident communicator, capable of organising meetings, takin notes/minutes and preparing agenda
  • Provide evidence of continuous personal and professional development
  • Experience of participating in clinical governance initiatives

Desirable

  • Administration experience in clinical/NHS Setting
  • Knowledge of project administrative procedures and systems

Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Experience and work on own initiative, prioritising own workload and working to tight deadlines
  • To assist with stationery and supplies requisitions and office supplies and stock levels

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Commitment to the organisation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills within difficult or challenging circumstances
  • Demonstrate ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of a multi -disciplinary team
  • Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the dynamics of working with a team

Desirable

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative, assertive

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Address

Whittington Health NHS Trust, Maternity

Magdala Avenue

Islington

N19 5NF


Employer's website

https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Address

Whittington Health NHS Trust, Maternity

Magdala Avenue

Islington

N19 5NF


Employer's website

https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Women's health Governance Lead

Filipa Braga

filipa.braga@nhs.net

02072885934

Details

Date posted

04 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£33,094 to £36,195 a year Per Annum Including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

220-WHT-3370

Job locations

Whittington Health NHS Trust, Maternity

Magdala Avenue

Islington

N19 5NF


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