Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Staffing eRostering/Rota Co ordinator (Band 5)

The closing date is 25 July 2025

Job summary

Medical Staffing eRostering/Rota Co ordinator -Band 5

As a Medical Staffing eRostering / Rota Co-ordinator you will be responsible for supporting the Operational teams to provide a comprehensive, high quality and effective service in the delivery of junior doctor rota co-ordination ensuring minimum staffing is maintained at all times. You will also be responsible for securing and booking bank and agency doctors at the appropriate rates.

The post holder will support clinical team roll-outs, successfully implementing the full functionality of the eRostering system including self-service, roster creation, roster administration, roster analysis/ approval, time and attendance, management dashboards, bank module and validating rosters for payroll.

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience, knowledge of Rostering platforms providing an eRostering Service and Roster building experience is essential. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work under pressure and work to project timescales is a must.

This role is to be worked over 5 days Monday to Friday

Main duties of the job

The key responsibilities of this role will include carrying out any tasks relating to the resourcing of Medical Staff for a designated specialty, ensuring an efficient process is followed to run an effective Medical Service 24/7, and minimise spend on locums whilst ensuring safe staffing..

The post holder will provide an efficient and high quality rostering data administration service supporting the use and maintenance of electronic rostering throughout the trust including integration with the temporary staffing system.

To deliver staff training and act as first level contact for enquiries from end-users.

About us

We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.

We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients - we want to make these part of our DNA.

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-7333541

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the role please see attached the job description and person specification.

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the role please see attached the job description and person specification.

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Experience

Essential

  • Degree level education (IT, analytics, HR or equivalent experience)
  • Experience of managing rota's
  • Experience of implementing eRostering, or working with eRostering platforms providing an e-rostering service.
  • Roster building experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in different parts of the healthcare system
  • Training qualification/ experience
  • Experience of other workforce systems such as ESR and payroll.
  • Knowledge of WTD & Junior Doctor Contracts
  • Experience of working with a self rostering system
  • Experience of working with Health Roster Allocate systems

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to learn new software systems
  • Ability to support all levels of staff before, during and after an IT implementation
  • Ability to investigate, analyse and diagnose complex information and information system issues
  • Ability to work to project timescales
  • Work to a high standard of data quality
  • Work with low levels of supervision and high levels of initiative
  • Ability to interpret complex information.
  • Conversant in IT software systems e.g. Microsoft Office including excel, word, and PowerPoint.

Desirable

  • Experience of medical rota co-ordination
  • Experience of working with Senior clinicians in decision making
  • Proven use of databases for data collation, retention and extraction
  • Experience of managing Anaesthetics rota co-ordinating rostering systems
  • Familiarity with hospital systems and data collection processes
Person Specification

Qualifications/Experience

Essential

  • Degree level education (IT, analytics, HR or equivalent experience)
  • Experience of managing rota's
  • Experience of implementing eRostering, or working with eRostering platforms providing an e-rostering service.
  • Roster building experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in different parts of the healthcare system
  • Training qualification/ experience
  • Experience of other workforce systems such as ESR and payroll.
  • Knowledge of WTD & Junior Doctor Contracts
  • Experience of working with a self rostering system
  • Experience of working with Health Roster Allocate systems

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to learn new software systems
  • Ability to support all levels of staff before, during and after an IT implementation
  • Ability to investigate, analyse and diagnose complex information and information system issues
  • Ability to work to project timescales
  • Work to a high standard of data quality
  • Work with low levels of supervision and high levels of initiative
  • Ability to interpret complex information.
  • Conversant in IT software systems e.g. Microsoft Office including excel, word, and PowerPoint.

Desirable

  • Experience of medical rota co-ordination
  • Experience of working with Senior clinicians in decision making
  • Proven use of databases for data collation, retention and extraction
  • Experience of managing Anaesthetics rota co-ordinating rostering systems
  • Familiarity with hospital systems and data collection processes

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Team Leader - Rota Team

Ellis Overend-Crowther

Ellis.Overend-Crowther1@nhs.net

01535294868

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-7333541

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


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