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Band 4
Full-time

Assistant Support Manager

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLeighton Hospital, Crewe, CW1 4QJ, United Kingdom£28,392 - £31,157Closes 13/09/2026

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Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
02/09/2026
Closes
13/09/2026

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Role summary

This role supports the workload coordinator in managing the administrative team and ensuring effective service delivery, including monitoring performance targets. The post holder will coordinate medical doctor rotas and assist with admin rotas for the Emergency Department. Key responsibilities include organising workload and staffing with clinical teams to ensure efficient service provision. The role also involves monitoring team workload, identifying resources to fill gaps, and coordinating data collection for the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) database.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the workload coordinator in operational management and resource efficiency.
  • Participate in the coordination and production of duty rotas, including on-call rotas.
  • Provide comprehensive services, producing documents and reports to expected standards.
  • Build and maintain constructive relationships within and across divisions.
  • Exercise judgment in handling queries and contacting clinical professionals.
  • Prioritise work, manage conflicting priorities, and cope with interruptions.

Essential criteria

  • Able to act as a role model to others
  • Positive attitude towards work
  • Looking for a new challenge
  • Knowledge of the current IT systems used within the Trust such as Rota Watch, DCS and Excel
  • Being able to prioritise own workload
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desirable criteria

  • Supervisor / Manager experience

Useful to know

Band 4 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.

This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job summary

The post holder will support the workload coordinator in managing the administrative team and support in ensuring effective service delivery including monitoring performance targets. In addition, the post holder will provide comprehensive, quality, rota coordination of the medical doctors and support with admin rotas for the Emergency Department as appropriate. A key requirement of the job is to organise workload/staffing with the consultants/clinical teams and co-ordinate activities to ensure that an efficient service is provided. Our rota's also support delivery of the ED and UEC. The post holder will be expected to monitor and assess workload amongst the team, including being able to identify resources to fill gaps, to ensure continuity of services It is essential that the post holder is able to exercise initiative suitable to the role and is fully supportive to other colleagues. The post holder will support and coordinate data collection of the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) database, liaising with the TARN Clinical Lead for queries.

Main duties of the job

1. To support the workload coordinator as directed by the service manager in the efficient and effective operational management of resources within the service. Participate in the co-ordination, organisation and production of duty rotas, including on-call duty rotas, where appropriate.

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