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Elective Access Co-ordinator

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall, WS2 9PSView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

Elective Access Team 1 x 37.5 hour post Permanent The Access team is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, self-motivated Elective Access Co-coordinator...

  • The Outpatient booking and slot utilisation coordinator is essential in maximising clinic utilisation across the trust. Monitoring Capacity and demand on behalf of the Access Team leader.
  • Monitor scheduling mailboxes and process requests in a timely manner
  • Using initiative to ensure patients are booked in line with local and National access targets for Cancer and Referral to Treatment standards.
  • To work in the Access Team and Call Centre environment supporting the Elective Access Team Leader, to provide a professional efficient and effective centralised booking service for a variety of Outpatient Clinics ensuring KPI's are maintained. Coordinating Administrators and call centre operatives work to ensure effective use of resources.
  • To support the Elective Access Team leader, with departmental staff IPDR's, 121's and training sessions for the team.
  • Coordinate the workload for the wider team. while accepting direction and delegation from Elective Access Team Leader and on daily priorities.
  • Coordinating activities within the ERS to support the Team leader deliver effective capacity and demand
  • Deputise for the elective Access Team Leader as required.
  • Offer divisional support in transformation huddles and work streams.
  • Responsible for communicating work plan and activities to the Access Administrators ensuring daily plan is delivered.

  • The Outpatient booking and slot utilisation coordinator is essential in maximising clinic utilisation across the trust. Monitoring Capacity and demand on behalf of the Access Team leader.
  • Using initiative to ensure patients are booked in line with local and National access targets for Cancer and Referral to Treatment standards.
  • To work in the Access Team and Call Centre environment supporting the Elective Access Team Leader, to provide a professional efficient and effective centralised booking service for a variety of Outpatient Clinics ensuring KPIs are maintained. Coordinating Administrators and call centre operatives work to ensure effective use of resources.
  • To support the Elective Access Team leader, with departmental staff IPDRs, 121s and training sessions for the team.
  • Coordinate the workload for the wider team. while accepting direction and delegation from Elective Access Team Leader and on daily priorities.
  • Coordinating activities within the ERS to support the Team leader deliver effective capacity and demand
  • Deputise for the elective Access Team Leader as required.
  • Offer divisional support in transformation huddles and work streams.
  • Responsible for communicating work plan and activities to the Access Administrators ensuring daily plan is delivered.

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300. It provides inpatient and outpatient services at the Manor Hospital as well as a wide range of services in the community. Walsall Manor houses the full range of district general hospital services under one roof. The £170 million development was completed in 2010, and ongoing upgrades ensure the Trust now has state-of-the-art facilities, including a Critical Care Unit, Neonatal Unit, Obstetric Theatre, and Integrated Assessment Unit. A new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre, opened in March 2023, has significantly improved emergency care facilities and capacity, providing almost 5,000 square metres of additional clinical space.

Qualification

Essential: - Pass at GSCE Math and English or NVQ level 2

Experience

Essential: - Experience of using Hospital patient management systems (e.g.Lorenzo)

Health and Safety

Desirable: - Experience of working with health and Safety

E-scription

Desirable: - Experience working with e-scription

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Provenance

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First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

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