Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Operations Assistant
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Join the Women and Children’s team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as an Operations Assistant and play a key role in helping deliver efficient, high-quality patient care.
This varied and rewarding role combines team leadership, operational coordination, data analysis, and service improvement. You’ll supervise a team of Patient Pathway Coordinators, Clinical Typists, and Records Assistants, helping ensure patients move smoothly through their care pathways and that the service consistently meets important quality and performance targets.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with clinicians, managers, and wider Trust teams.
- Support exciting service development projects.
- Analyse performance data.
- Coordinate meetings and produce reports, presentations, and project plans.
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With plenty of opportunity to use your initiative, improve processes, and make a real difference, this is an ideal role for an organised, motivated, and confident individual who enjoys working with people, data, and projects in a fast-paced NHS environment.
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
- Care Quality Commission Ratings:
- King’s Mill Hospital: Outstanding
- Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals: Good
- Overall: Outstanding for care
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For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Why Work with Us?
- Supportive, Inclusive Environment: Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression.
- Culture of Learning and Compassion: Our culture of learning, compassion, and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Sarah Chappell
- Job Title: Service Manager
- Email Address: Sarah.chappell4@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07392 128939
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