Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Core Functions
- Coordinate the planning, organisation and delivery of educational programmes, training courses and events across the Northern Endoscopy Training Academy (NETA) Act as a central point of contact for learners, faculty, Course Directors, Regional Training Centre Leads and key stakeholders.
- Liaise with Course Directors and faculty to support course planning, scheduling, resource requirements and delegate management.
- Coordinate learner registrations, bookings, course payments, communications, joining instructions, training records and certificate issuing, ensuring data is accurate and maintained in line with relevant policies.
- Provide administrative and operational support at courses, meetings and events across the region, including occasional travel where required.
- Coordinate course logistics, including venues, equipment, catering, accommodation and course materials as required.
- Collect, collate and analyse learner and faculty feedback, producing reports and summaries to support evaluation and continuous improvement.
- Maintain quality assurance processes and records to support compliance with Academy, NHS and JAG standards.
- Support the preparation of reports, presentations and performance data for Academy meetings, boards and stakeholders.
- Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of Academy programmes, processes and learner experience.
Person Specification Knowledge & Skills
- Essential Knowledge of NHS administration, structures and processes.
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to build effective working relationships and work in partnership with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Good understanding of administrative and office management procedures.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
- Ability to organise and prioritise a varied workload, meeting competing deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience of maintaining accurate records, databases and electronic filing systems.
- Numerate and analytical skills with the ability to present complex data and construct comprehensive reports.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative within agreed procedures.
- Effective problem-solving and organisational skills.
- Understanding of data protection, confidentiality and information governance requirements.
Qualifications & Training
- Essential Educated to NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent qualification) or equivalent experience in an administrative role.
- GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
Experience
- Essential Experience of working in an administrative, coordinator or business support role.
- Experience of organising and coordinating meetings courses and events including preparing agendas, taking minutes and maintaining action logs.
- Experience of managing and maintaining electronic records, databases and filing systems.
- Experience of working with a range of stakeholders and providing effective customer service.
- Experience of prioritising and managing a varied workload to meet competing deadlines.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
- Experience of interpreting and collating data to produce high quality reports using spreadsheets and presentation software.
- Experience of financial systems, raising requisitions, receipting and invoicing.
- Experience of handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
- Experience of coordinating activities, events, projects or programmes, ensuring effective communication with participants and stakeholders.
Personal Attributes
- Essential Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional, approachable and customer-focused manner.
- Ability to build effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Accurate and methodical with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision Act as a role model Ability to travel occasionally across the North East and Yorkshire region as required to support Academy activities, meetings and events.
- Flexible approach to working arrangements to meet the needs of the service.