# Paediatric Clinical Governance Coordinator/Personal Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Prescot
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £27,485 - £30,162 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-25T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-11T11:43:17.136Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Prescot/Mersey_West_Lancashire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Administration/Administration-v8076111
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8076111?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sthk.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Full Time - 37.5 hours

Permanent Position

Paediatric Clinical Governance Coordinator and PA to Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and Matron; responsible for providing a highly confidential PA service, providing administrative support and assistance.

Previous applicants need not apply

### Main duties of the job

To be the lead for the paediatric clinical governance agenda with responsibility for keeping all paediatric and neonatal procedural documents current, in date and in line with all the relevant NICE/RCPCH guidelines and standards and to support with the policy harmonisation process.

To provide PA support to the Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and Matron.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.

Advertising date: 11th June 2026

Closing date: 25th June 2026

Shortlisting date: 26th June 2026

Proposed Interview date: TBC

Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.

## Job Details

Full Time - 37.5 hours

Permanent Position

Paediatric Clinical Governance Coordinator and PA to Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and Matron; responsible for providing a highly confidential PA service, providing administrative support and assistance.

Previous applicants need not apply

## Job Description

To be the lead for the paediatric clinical governance agenda with responsibility for keeping all paediatric and neonatal procedural documents current, in date and in line with all the relevant NICE/RCPCH guidelines and standards and to support with the policy harmonisation process.

To provide PA support to the Directorate Manager, Clinical Director and Matron.

## Responsibilities

Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.

Advertising date: 11th June 2026

Closing date: 25th June 2026

Shortlisting date: 26th June 2026

Proposed Interview date: TBC

Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills, able to communicate highly sensitive, confidential information professionally at all levels
- Excellent IT skills to include Microsoft Power point, Publisher, and Excel
- Understanding of the importance of good Information Governance and the confidential nature of the role
- Ability to use own initiative and work independently to solve problems, deal with multiple issues, prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships

### Values

**Essential**

- We are kind
- We are open
- We are inclusive

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Experience of taking formal minutes/notes, producing, and updating action plans
- Significant experience in a similar role or equivalent knowledge
- Previous medical secretary or PA experience
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GSCE Grade C in Maths and English, or equivalent
- RSA 3 Typing/Word Processing, or equivalent
- Secretarial/PA Diploma
- Business Technology NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience

**Desirable**

- Shorthand and Speedwriting

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