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LAC Coordinator - Administration

Bolton NHS Foundation TrustBreightmet Health Centre, Breightmet, BL2 6NT, United Kingdom£25,760 - £27,476Closes 31/08/2026

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Band
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Part-time
Posted
17/08/2026
Closes
31/08/2026

Sponsorship verdict

This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.

Role summary

This role provides comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Integrated Community Paediatric Service (ICPS), focusing on Looked After Children (LAC). The postholder will coordinate processes, facilitate communication between various agencies, and support LAC doctors with fostering and adoption panels. Responsibilities include managing documentation, collating information for statutory processes, and preparing data for audits and reports. The role ensures effective service delivery and adherence to statutory requirements for vulnerable children.

Essential criteria

  • Educated to GCSE 'O' Level or equivalent, including Maths and English Language

Desirable criteria

  • RSA ll typewriting or equivalent
  • Experience of working within an office environment Ability to use LE2.2 computer system
  • Experience of working in a health setting
  • Experience in and a working knowledge of a range of computer applications (Spreadsheets, databases, internet, e-mail.).
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work.
  • Operate independently and as part of a team.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to strive for continuous improvement in processes
  • Educated to GCSE 'O' Level or equivalent, including Maths and English Language
  • RSA ll typewriting or equivalent
  • Experience of working within an office environment Ability to use LE2.2 computer system
  • Experience of working in a health setting
  • Experience in and a working knowledge of a range of computer applications (Spreadsheets, databases, internet, e-mail.).
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work.
  • Operate independently and as part of a team.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to strive for continuous improvement in processes

Useful to know

Band 3 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.

This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

LAC Coordinator - Administration

The closing date is 31 August 2026

Job summary

To provide comprehensive, high-quality administrative and clerical support to the Integrated Community Paediatric Service (ICPS), ensuring the effective coordination of processes and delivery of services across the team.

The postholder will facilitate effective communication and liaison between the Local Authority, health professionals, carers and partner agencies to support the health needs of Looked After Children (LAC) and ensure statutory requirements are met.

The role includes providing confidential administrative support to the Named Doctor for LAC and supporting LAC doctors in their responsibilities as medical advisers to fostering and adoption panels, including the coordination and preparation of documentation, reports and follow-up actions.

The postholder will coordinate and collate information from multiple agencies and professionals to support statutory processes relating to fostering, adoption, Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and the Bolton Social Communication Interaction Panel (BSCIP), ensuring statutory deadlines are achieved and workload priorities are effectively managed.

The role also involves extracting, compiling and preparing data for audits, dashboards, surveys and reporting purposes, alongside supporting the smooth and efficient

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