Band 4 Clinical Pathway Administrator ( part time )


Location
Barnet, England
Salary
£34,186 - £37,389 per annum inclusive of HCAS ( pro rata )
Profession
Patient pathway coordinator
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity cover)
Posted Date
04 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

16 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Others

    Willingness and flexibility to work across multiple sites as required

  • Experience

    Experience of working in a public/patient facing role

  • Experience

    Experience of working with ERS, EMIS, or similar electronic Patient Administration Systems

  • RFL TRUST VALUES

    Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Ability to use initiative and problem solve, in a busy clinical environment

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Typing and data entry skills

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Good level of computer literacy skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and databases

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of the service

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

  • Skills and aptitudes

    Time management and organisational skills

  • RTT validation experience

    Awareness of NHS RTT rules

  • Personal Qualities & attributes

    Sympathetic attitude to patients and relatives, who may be extremely distressed or anxious.

  • Personal Qualities & attributes

    Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels

  • Personal Qualities & attributes

    The ability to manage conflict and identify where escalation to senior staff is necessary

  • Education & professional Qualifications

    NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent

Desirable

1 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • RTT validation experience

    RTT validation experience

Job overview

Clinical Pathway Administrator 12-Month Maternity Cover

Working Pattern:

Barnet base site 25.5 hours per week (part-time) Monday to Friday five days on site , between 09:30 - 17:00 (including a 30-minute unpaid break)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and flexible Clinical Pathway Administrator to join the Nephrology and Renal team at Barnet Hospital ( base site ) on a 12-month maternity cover basis.

This role is key to supporting the delivery and coordination of Nephrology and Renal clinical pathways, ensuring efficient administrative processes and high-quality patient care. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing comprehensive administrative support, managing patient referrals, maintaining accurate records, and facilitating communication across services.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and adaptable, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and IT skills are essential, along with a commitment to delivering patient-centred care.

Please note if high volumes of applications are received the vacancy will close earlier than stated, you are advised to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will support patients throughout their care journey, acting as a single named point of contact to coordinate care effectively.

They will work as part of a team within a dedicated speciality/patient group to ensure that all administrative functions are delivered in line with specific care pathway requirements, from GP referral through to discharge, facilitating smooth and coordinated patient journey. Where patients have multiple clinical needs, the postholder will support pathway coordination to reduce duplication and minimise multiple appointments across services.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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This advert is for Band 4 Clinical Pathway Administrator ( part time ) with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in Barnet, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Patient pathway coordinator role. The advertised salary is £34,186 - £37,389 per annum inclusive of HCAS ( pro rata ). The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity cover). The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.

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