Deputy Donor Records Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - NHS Blood and Transplant

    NHS Blood and Transplant
    NHS Blood and Transplant Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    This is a great opportunity to manage a team of dedicated clerical officers responsible for updating and maintaing NHSBTs Donor/Donation DatabaseThe postholder will play an active role in the day to day running of a busy department tasked with processing large amounts of work acurately, and within agreed timescales. The postholder will play an active role in developing best practice in a department commited to team working and continuous improvement.The postholder will play an active role in developing software and lean processes for day to day operation

    Main duties of the job

    In this role you will assist the Donor Records Manager by supervising the Donor Records team. This will involveOverseeing the quality and accuracy of their workloads for completion within our agreed timescalesSupervising the team including overseeing annual leave, sick absence, mandatory training and personal development Monitoring, maintaining and promoting Quality Standards in accordance with NHSBT policy and liaise with Quality Assurance department to ensure that all audits, both internal and external will be passed, with particular reference to Good Manufacturing PracticeLiaising with Laboratories and Clinical Support Team at all levels to ensure the safe release of blood productsActing as Key Pulse Trainer for the department.Providing support to our internal customersDeputising for the Donor Records Manager as requiredYou will be required to participate in a public holiday/Bank Holiday cover rota The role may also involve occasional travel to other NHSBT and external sites

    About us

    At NHS Blood and Transplant, were incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.Its an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

    Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Educated to A level, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification would be an advantage but is not essential
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working with Information Technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and Outlook) and database systems
  • Experience of working in a busy office environment and using office equipment
  • Knowledge and understanding of Information Governance
  • Experience of monitoring, developing and amending working procedures