Job summary
This is a newly created role with key focus of providing a specialist comprehensive high quality operational service to all medical staff within the Trust. The post holder will support the Head of Medical Workforce to drive forward high levels of performance, engagement and productivity in line with key priorities.
You will be required to work with senior colleagues across the Trust, providing clear and consistent advice on all aspects of the employment relationship to ensure that the medical workforce is well managed in a way that is efficient and promotes staff satisfaction and high-quality clinical care.
Interview date will be Wednesday 10 December
Main duties of the job
Work with the Head of Medical Workforce to support Care Groups in the workforce and business planning as it relates to medical staff, actively supporting the development of alternative service delivery and medical workforce models.
Oversee the Medical HR Advisor to support managers in the use of a wide range of ER interventions designed to resolve people-management issues early including process documents, best-practice advice, training, facilitated meetings, mediation and coaching.
Oversee the Job Planning process for Medical Staff across the Trust, working with the Medical Workforce Advisor and Officer to support the delivery of national and regional targets.
Work with the Medical Workforce Advisor to identify and implement any changes to working practice resulting from People Digital.
About us
Why Work With Us
The Medical Workforce Service sits within The People Directorate and provides a comprehensive Medical Workforce Service to Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.It is responsible for supporting our Medical Staff with regards to all aspects of Medical HR, Strategy, planning and Organisational Development.
The Trust provides high quality training to Medical & Dental Students and Doctors in Training.
We work in collaboration with our local partners in the delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education training programmes.
We employ approx. 600 doctors including Doctors & Dentists in Training, Speciality Doctors, Specialist Doctors and Consultants
Details
Date posted
12 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
388-7549838-CORP
Job locations
Torbay Hospital
lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
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