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Administrator B&S Team Leader

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Knutsford, WA16 8ZRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

The Hewitt Fertility Centre is one of Britain's largest Reproductive medicine units providing a comprehensive service to NHS, Self-Funding and Satelli...

The post holder will support the Booking and Scheduling Team in providing a welcoming and efficient reception service for all visitors to the Hewitt Fertility Centre Knutsford, supporting a full appointment booking service for NHS Patients and Self- Funding Patients. This entails a wide-ranging understanding of the administrative arrangements within the Unit and associated Centers. The postholder is also responsible for the management and monitoring of efficient clinical pathways to meet the Infertility Referral to Treatment (RTT) targets and the provision of information and support to clinicians regarding patient pathway management within the Unit.

Post Holder working pattern will be Monday - Friday.

Manage the workload of the reception and booking and scheduling team on a daily basis, including the arrangement of weekly rotas, ensuring work is completed to the appropriate standards.

Supervise the provision of an efficient administration service by the administration team, ensuring work is completed and in a timely manner to meet clinical team needs

Ensure the provision of a friendly and approachable patient reception and Booking & Scheduling service for the Hewitt Fertility Centre dealing personally with any complex or sensitive queries using judgement and discrete.

Provide line management and support to all staff within the team, including sickness and absence management, performance reviews and PDRs, disciplinary issues, assessment of training needs, establishment of training plans and recruitment.

Monitoring all patient on the RTT pathway to ensure that patient complete their pathway within 18 weeks where possible, providing reports for the Operational Managers and ensuring any complex cases or potential breaches are address with the appropriate team as early as possible.

Ensure the registration of all Self -Funding patients and prepare patient files. Entering demographic data on Patient Access Systems (PAS) Digicare and IDEAS.

Assist in the development and implementation of appropriate systems to support the clinical team and provide general administrative support as required.

Please note this post is for our Knutsford Hewitt Centre site

For full detail see job description

Liverpool Women's NHS FT became part ofNHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHLG)in November 2024, following the coming together with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT. UHLG was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide to our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues who are dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, UHLG is also their local NHS, providing general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

At Liverpool Women's Hospital, each year we deliver approximately 7,500 babies, carry out around 50,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly and premature newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles, and conduct over 4,000 genetic appointments.

We believe that this, along with a strong dedication to research and innovation, makes usthespecialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

For roles at Liverpool University Hospitals, visit theircareers page.

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Qualifications & Learning

Essential

  • Educated to Diploma/Certificate level/NVQ4 or equivalent experience in addition to GSCE or equivalent English & Mathematics
  • European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) qualification
  • Hold/currently working towards or willing to undertake a professional qualification in leadership at diploma or Certificate level.

Skills, Knowledge & Aptitudes

Essential

  • Understanding of confidentiality, Data Protection and Caldicott principles
  • Extensive knowledge of NHS waiting lists & pathway management requirements and procedures
  • Excellent level of numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Able to communicate clearly both in verbal and written communications
  • Good keyboard & PC skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Organised & methodical with an attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyse information and report information to others in a meaningful way
  • Able to maintain accuracy to high standards
  • Able to make best use of time and resources, to plan and complete individual workload whilst managing the workload of others.
  • Excellent telephone manner
  • Understanding of change and project management processes.
  • Ability to recognise and resolve complex issues
  • Confidence in dealing with people at all levels.
  • Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of quality and diversity

Experience

Essential

  • At least 3 years' experience of working in a Patient Contact Centre Environment in the NHS or other healthcare provider.
  • Supervisory experience of at least 1 year providing day to day supervision of a team of staff
  • Experience of staff management including sickness absence management, appraisal/personal development reviews
  • Experience of undertaking recruitment and selection
  • Experience of developing policies and task specific standard operating procedures
  • Ability to resolve conflict and complaints at source.
  • Experience of providing a service to Private Patients.

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Flexible and adaptable to change
  • Ability to work to a deadline and prioritise own workload.
  • Ability to work on own unsupervised.
  • Able to multitask.
  • Courteous, friendly and confident
  • Be able to work under pressure in a busy environment.
  • Able to direct and lead staff in the delivery of work
  • Capable of dealing with sensitive and confidential documents and situations
  • Understand the requirement of delivering an excellent service to all at all times
  • Occupational Health cleared to perform the role.
  • Good work attendance.
  • Team Player

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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About the employer

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Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

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