NHS Blood and Transplant

Hospital Specialist - E Detailer

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Job summary

Hospital Customer Service provide a two-way service; outward to hospital transfusion laboratories to promote NHSBTs services and provide biomedical science advice and support; and inward to blood component and diagnostic services in NHSBT to provide customer and business intelligence and support change. You will, acts as deputy to Head of HCS and lead a team to bring customer feedback and business insight together to form actionable intelligence that leads to improved service for hospital customers, patients, and internal functions. Youll have an opportunity to influence widely and achieve results that will make a difference to our hospital customers. Youll ensure customer complaints are managed effectively and lead to improvement. Talking a lead on communication you will direct developments to our website, publish our monthly update to hospitals. Youll be involved in business-critical communication to support NHSBT and customer needs. Youll support the Head of HCS lead and develop the team and ensure we deliver great service to our customers. The role will give you opportunity to work with national groups both internally and externally and as an advocate for hospital customers and their patients influence how services and components are developed. Your transfusion and/or NHSBT operational knowledge will prove invaluable as the role covers the full range of NHSBT products and services including blood, blood component and diagnostic services.

Main duties of the job

In this role your duties and responsibilities will include: Making outbound calls to promote the use of NHSBT tissue products and services across the NHS and private hospital procurement channels and to allocated key accounts throughout the UK. Generating sales of Tissue products to agreed targets. Understanding and remaining up to date on NHS environments, specifically procurement. Using remote contact / E-detailing as the primary method of communication to customers. Employing a wide range of promotional tactics to successfully develop sales. Supporting and working with the wider sales team, progressing opportunities through strong business planning. Supporting and working with Customer Care colleagues to identify and progress sales opportunities through the sales adoption ladder. You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours when required, with prior notice.

About us

At NHS Blood and Transplant, were incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers. Its an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever

Details

Date posted

25 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

002128

Job locations

Liverpool Centre

Liverpool

United Kingdom

L24 8RB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level qualification OR equivalent experience to degree level in Business, Management or Sales
  • Post graduate qualification or above in Business, Management or Sales OR equivalent knowledge gained through a combination of experience and formal / informal study
  • Completed training in a customer facing call centre or telesales discipline
  • Possess a valid driving licence, allowing you to drive in the UK
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant sales or marketing knowledge within the NHS and Private Sector
  • Experience of delivering telesales training packages to improve the performance of the team
  • Experience of working with Information Technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level qualification OR equivalent experience to degree level in Business, Management or Sales
  • Post graduate qualification or above in Business, Management or Sales OR equivalent knowledge gained through a combination of experience and formal / informal study
  • Completed training in a customer facing call centre or telesales discipline
  • Possess a valid driving licence, allowing you to drive in the UK
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant sales or marketing knowledge within the NHS and Private Sector
  • Experience of delivering telesales training packages to improve the performance of the team
  • Experience of working with Information Technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

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).

Additional information

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).

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Liverpool Centre

Liverpool

United Kingdom

L24 8RB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Liverpool Centre

Liverpool

United Kingdom

L24 8RB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Sales & Marketing - Tissue & Eye Services

Kay Bell

kay.bell@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

25 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

002128

Job locations

Liverpool Centre

Liverpool

United Kingdom

L24 8RB


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