
Job requirements
Essential
29 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Other Requirements
Interested in personal development.
- Other Requirements
Flexible approach to hours and conditions
- Other Requirements
Can travel to all sites
- Application Completion
ALL sections of application form FULLY completed
- Education/ Qualifications
Good Standard of higher education including GCSE level or equivalent, Maths and English Language
- Education/ Qualifications
Level 4 qualification in Administration or management
- Special Attributes and other
Professionalism
- Special Attributes and other
Caring
- Special Attributes and other
Honest
- Special Attributes and other
Accountable
- Special Attributes and other
Drive for Excellence
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of providing a service to patients/customers
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of Microsoft Office products
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of supervising a team
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Understanding of the clinical administration pathway
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of conflict resolution
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of working within the General Data Protection Regulations 2018
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of using electronic systems
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Team working
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Good Organisational skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of Referral to Treatment rules and guidelines
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to prioritise team workload
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Good understanding of the NHS Agenda
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of, and adherence to, General Data Protection Regulations
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Good keyboard skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to communicate effectively using a variety of media
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Proven experience of working to deadlines
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Problem solving abilities
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Proactive and able to work on own initiative
Desirable
7 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Education/ Qualifications
Willing to work towards a level 4 qualification in Administration/Management/Team Leader
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of managing a team
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Understanding of the clinical administration pathway
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
Experience of change management
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to analyse data
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of Trust Access Policy
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of Referral to Treatment rules and guidelines
Job overview
At Hull University Teaching Hospitals our staff are the most valuable resource we have and we are committed to creating a happy and healthy workforce who feel engaged, energised and fulfilled at work.
We have two exciting opportunities to become a Team Leader within Patient Services, to lead and motivate our clinical administration teams within HUB 1A (Maxillo-facial speciality) and Hub 1B (Breast Surgery and Dermatology specialities), supporting our clinical colleagues and key stakeholders to deliver the very best care for our patients.
You will support the Hub managers with their work whilst supporting & motivating your team, you will work at the Castle Hill Hospital site although some cross site working over Hull Royal Infirmary will be expected.
You will oversee outpatient clinics, inpatient waiting lists and patient correspondence teams adhering to performance targets and identifying continuous service improvements.
You’ll be required to analyse performance data ensuring high standards of operational integrity, using the data to coach and develop your team.
If you are an external applicant, you will be required to start on the second working Monday of the month to ensure you are welcomed into the trust and are provided with the best experience possible. This will be via the Patient Services induction training plan.
Main duties of the job
If you are someone who;
- Can motivate and inspire teams to do the right things for our patients every day
- Is passionate about what you do and takes pride in delivering the very best work
- Has excellent verbal and written communication skills with a confident telephone manner
- Has a good understanding of and strong interest in the NHS
- Has experience of working effectively with minimal supervision
- Thrives on a challenge
- Remains calm under pressure, can manage a number of tasks simultaneously and maintain excellent attention to detail while working to strict deadlines
- Is an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with a range of people, including senior key stakeholders and colleagues
- Has great writing and administrative skills, with competency in using Microsoft Office – Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
- Uses their initiative and can think on their feet
We know that investing in our staff’s development, supporting and caring for them, will enable them to deliver great care, with commitment, compassion and courage. You will enjoy a fulfilling career within the NHS with opportunities to develop, grow and progress
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.
Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.
We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
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This advert is for Team Leader with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Cottingham, England. It is listed as a Team leader role. The advertised salary is £28392.00 to £31157.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Oct 2026.
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