Newborn Screening Failsafe Coordinator

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Newborn Screening Failsafe Officer to support the delivery of high‑quality newborn screening services. You will coordinate failsafe processes across three national programmes, maintain accurate records, and work closely with midwives, health visitors and laboratory teams to ensure timely screening within national standards.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail and strong organisation, with responsibility for

Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor failsafe processes for three national newborn screening programmes.
• Maintain screening databases and accurate records.
• Arrange interpreters and act as a point of contact for families and health professionals.

Job description

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Newborn Screening Failsafe Officer to support the delivery of high‑quality newborn screening services. You will coordinate failsafe processes across three national programmes, maintain accurate records, and work closely with midwives, health visitors and laboratory teams to ensure timely screening within national standards.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail and strong organisation, with responsibility for