Team Leader

We are delighted to offer a unique opportunity to join our prestigious organisation in the role of a Team Leader within our Private Patient Clinical Administration Team.

You will need experience of managing, motivating, and developing our established team whilst dealing with competing and challenging demands. Our Private Practice services is fast-paced, and we are therefore looking for candidates with experience within private care providers or high business acumen. You should lead by example when communicating and engaging with our patients and colleagues, utilise our software packages to improve the patient journey and be able to analyse, interpret & present the data required within this team. You should have an understanding of patient pathways and working innovatively to strive to achieve service improvements. This is a great opportunity to work in a role where you can make a real difference to the delivery of patient care whilst working within a supportive team with training provided to meet the demands of the role. Ideally, candidates should have:

• Previous experience of line management of staff and service development
• Supervisory and leadership skills
• High level communication and organisational skills
• Keyboard skills and knowledge of the Microsoft suite
• The ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.
  
  Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure.
Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality. The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview. For a street view tour: https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour