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Medical Staffing Manager

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Reading, RG30 4EJ

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

16 September 2026

16 days left

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Medical Staffing Manager to join our team and lead the Medical Staffing and Education team, managing and supporting all ...

  • Provide professional medical staffing advice to all levels of managers across the full range of employee relations issues
  • Oversight and supervision of the Medical Staffing and Education team (3 staff)
  • Build and maintain credible relationships with our resident doctors, consultants, specialist doctors and service managers across the trust, ensuring complex or sensitive information is communicated in a confident way
  • Act as a point of contact for managers and staff who are seeking advice on various policies and to analyse queries, offering solutions
  • Advise managers on all aspects of the medical recruitment processes, rotations, and job planning.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are

  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites

Education, qualifications or training

Essential

  • Degree level education or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • Specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate short courses, training or equivalent experience, in a relevant field
  • Leadership Qualification or equivalent experience

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

  • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Demonstratable experience of working within medical staffing in a complex healthcare environment.
  • Demonstrable understanding of medical and dental terms and conditions.

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience of working autonomously to deliver high quality and evidence-based medical staffing advice and expertise.
  • Experience in making complex recruitment processes and ideally the appointment process for Consultant Medical Staffing.
  • Experience in rota development, management and pay processes
  • Experience providing inspiring and supportive leadership to junior colleagues through line management or day-to-day supervision.
  • Ability to lead training programmes or present to a variety of different stakeholders on matters related to medical staffing.
  • Uphold the Trust's values of being caring, committed and working as team through demonstrable examples and experience.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Essential

  • Advanced use of digital tools and applications including Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to generate and analyse complex data and make informed decisions, recommendations or form persuasive arguments on the basis of this.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BHF
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

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