Temporary Workforce Administrator

Applications are invited to join our Temporary Workforce Team based at Whiston Hospital. The Temporary Workforce Team provides a comprehensive and effective temporary workforce service to the Trust. This is a 37.5 hours position; across 5 days (Mon - Fri). The successful candidate will join our accomplished team, supporting the organisation to deliver safe and effective care, to our patients, through sourcing and engaging our Bank and Agency workforce, across a variety of different specialties and professions.

The individual will possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the proven organisational skills required to work in a fast paced and challenging environment. We know how important it is to ensure that services have safe levels of staffing in order to meet the needs of our patients and we also know how hard it is to fill shifts at the last minute. We need a resilient, customer focused and flexible individual to join the team, so that we can continue to meet the demand that exists for our services., We are looking for an individual with strong IT skills and the ability to manage the expectations of both our managers and temporary workers. You will be able to flex what you do, changing priorities at a moments notice. Negotiating with agencies will be part of your role, so we need to be sure that this works for you.

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. Our services: Acute Care Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements:

• Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
• Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
• National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme