Screening Administrator

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust; Rugby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust invites applications for the role of Screening Administrator within the Midlands and North West Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Team, based at Hospital of St Cross, Rugby.

The post involves handling the national patient helpline, administrative support, and laboratory assistance including logging FIT tests and supporting printing and packing functions.

Qualifications

• Engage with individuals via national patient helpline.
• Provide administrative and laboratory support including logging FIT tests.
• Assist with printing and packing functions of the Hub.

Responsibilities

• Answer the National Bowel Cancer Screening Helpline in a professional manner.
• Provide laboratory support following the return of FIT kits, including logging samples.
• Assist with production and distribution of bulk communications and screening invitations.
• Complete administrative processes related to the Symptomatic FIT Pathway and dispatch patient sample packs.

Skills

Communication

Administrative tasks

Laboratory support

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Midlands and North West Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Team based at Hospital of St Cross, Rugby for the role of Screening Administrator.

The Bowel Cancer Screening Programme offers screening to men and women inviting those aged between the age 50 - 74. The Screening Administrator role includes engaging with individuals through the national patient helpline, administrative support, and laboratory support including the logging of completed faecal sample tests (FIT tests). In addition, the role will support the printing and packing function of the Hub.

Please be advised sponsorship is not eligible for this post.

37.5 hour post Monday - Friday 0900 to 1700 or 0930 to 1730.

Answer the National Bowel Cancer Screening Helpline, responding to individuals in a professional and courteous manner and providing advice and guidance on the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme in accordance with departmental and national policies and guidance.

Provide laboratory support following the return of Bowel Cancer Screening Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) kits, including the preparation, opening, and logging of samples. This will involve the operation of electronic sample-opening equipment.

Assist with the production and distribution of bulk communications, including screening invitations and related correspondence, using specialist packing and mailing machinery.

Complete administrative processes relating to the Symptomatic FIT Pathway, including the preparation and dispatch of patient sample packs.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation -.

Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Orcherton Job title: Hub Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01788 663713