Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Safeguarding Team Administrator
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Role Overview
This role provides proactive and efficient administrative support to the Safeguarding Team. The post holder will be expected to work independently, using their own initiative to plan, prioritise, and manage a variety of tasks to meet deadlines effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- To co-ordinate and provide a full range of administrative support to the Corporate Safeguarding Team.
- To utilise a range of computer packages, including Word, Excel, Outlook email, and the internet as well as in-house systems as required.
- To communicate administrative information to a wide range of health service and internal and external staff, liaising effectively with partner agencies such as Police, social services, and education as appropriate.
- To successfully use/manage electronic mail for self and Corporate Safeguarding Team as appropriate, setting up new files on systems as and when necessary.
- To arrange meetings, liaising with professionals and their support staff from within the local health and partner agencies, booking venues and arranging refreshments as required.
- Manage communications (post, telephone calls, and e-mails) into the Corporate Safeguarding Team, bringing urgent business to the attention of the specialist nursing and midwifery team members.
- To carry out routine clerical tasks including photocopying and filing of all information, setting up new systems as necessary.
- To manage the systems and databases required to collate data for the Corporate Safeguarding Team. To participate in producing the statistics collected into quarterly and annual reports.
- Management of multiple email inboxes.
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About the Employer
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity, and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high-performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region, you will have access to a programme of high-quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
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Our Values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trust's core values. We achieve this by using values-based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Additional Information
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when a sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering the first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarise yourself with all requirements of the job.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Andrea Anniwell
- Job Title: Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children
- Email Address: andrea.anniwell@bedsft.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 07798617750
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