Donor Recognition Assistant
NHS Blood and Transplant
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Job summary
This is a brand new role which is critical to our future success and in saving and improving lives. You will be involved in both office based and field based activities where you can use your communication skills to recruit members of the public to become blood donors. There will be opportunities for you to find out about blood collection, the processes we undertake to ensure the blood is safe and the life saving products we make from our donations.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will be required to:- Ensure blood and platelet donors at specific milestone donations are recognised at a Donor Recognition ceremony, in line with their preference. Manage Component Donation recognition events within component donation sites. Order stock from, and liaise with, the Strategic Marketing function to ensure adequate milestone awards are available for regional needs. Manage and respond to donor complaints, compliments and suggestions. Ensure maximum publicity is gained from Recognition presentations, including the collation of media coverage and donor satisfaction, cascading reports on media gained per event to the Regional Community Engagement Manager and other nominated departments. Attend and manage recognition ceremonies within the region. You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays 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
Date posted
12 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
004483
Job locations
NHSBT
Manchester Centre
Manchester
United Kingdom
M13 9LL
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
NHSBT
Manchester Centre
Manchester
United Kingdom
M13 9LL
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