Job summary
Following the promotion of the existing post holder there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Medical Staffing professional to join the friendly and dynamic Medical Workforce team at NUH.
The focus of this role is the management and operational running of our Medical Trust Grade Programme. This includes recruitment, induction, rotation and ongoing pastoral support for around 200 locally appointed doctors, most of whom are International Medical graduates.
This role is high profile, fast paced and people focused, the successful candidate will need great people skills, the ability to manage competing priorities and attention to detail.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate would be expected to work closely with colleagues in the wider People Directorate, the Post Graduate Medical Education department, Finance and divisional teams.
The Trust Grade programme is designed to minimise premium spend and to ensure safe levels of resident doctor staffing across the trust. The successful candidate will need to continually monitor Trust Grade numbers against our resident doctor establishment to ensure an ongoing match.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent level of knowledge and experience relevant to role
- Knowledge of key issues related to the medical workforce, particularly the resident doctor terms and conditions
Experience
Essential
- Experience of leadership
- Significant experience of recruitment
- Experience of successfully managing projects
- Experience of working with resident doctors in the NHS
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Clear and effective communicator, amending style as appropriate for audience
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Able to analyse complex information and relay this to a wider audience
- Strong analytical skills to understand complex situations and provide realistic solutions.
Desirable
Planning and Organisation Skills
Essential
- Highly organised with ability to work independently.
- Able to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
- Able to manage multiple and competing deadlines
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent level of knowledge and experience relevant to role
- Knowledge of key issues related to the medical workforce, particularly the resident doctor terms and conditions
Experience
Essential
- Experience of leadership
- Significant experience of recruitment
- Experience of successfully managing projects
- Experience of working with resident doctors in the NHS
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Clear and effective communicator, amending style as appropriate for audience
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Able to analyse complex information and relay this to a wider audience
- Strong analytical skills to understand complex situations and provide realistic solutions.
Desirable
Planning and Organisation Skills
Essential
- Highly organised with ability to work independently.
- Able to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
- Able to manage multiple and competing deadlines
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.
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).
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.
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).