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Job summary

Main area
Community Diagnostic Centre
Grade
Band 3
Contract
12 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
272-7375179
Employer
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Mexborough Montagu Hospital
Town
Mexborough
Salary
£24,937 - £26,598 Pro Rata Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
07/10/2025 23:59

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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

CDC Pathway Administrator

Band 3

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Pathway Administrator to support the management team at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Montagu Hospital.

This vital role involves working closely with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical colleagues to ensure accurate and efficient management of patient information and pathway tracking systems. A key responsibility will include the coordination and validation of data transfers between local Trusts to support seamless patient care and follow-up.

The successful candidate will play a central role in the implementation and administration of pathway tracking for the CDC, ensuring that all patients are reviewed and managed in a timely manner in line with national standards and local targets.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will need to remain calm under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and possess excellent organisational and communication skills.

Main duties of the job

  • Ensure robust monitoring of patients on active ICB pathways
  • Attend meetings to provide updates on ICB pathways relevant to role
  • Monitor and track onward referrals to ensure timely receipt internally and externally
  • Maintain electronically stored patient information on spreadsheet or database, for audit and patient management purposes.  Produce reports/information as required.
  • Ensure all manual and electronic patient records are maintained accurately, including input of data to information systems used within the trust, Hospital PAS, Endosoft, Meditech and ICE.
  • To provide dedicated administrative services to support ICB pathways.
  • Be aware of, and work with the relevant operational leads to ensure effective delivery of relevant communication/performance targets.

Working for our organisation

DBTH is one of Yorkshire’s Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000.  Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.   
 
At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way.  We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.   
 
As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
 
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.
 
We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:
•    Extensive range of learning opportunities
•    NHS Pension Scheme
•    Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
•    Comprehensive health and wellbeing support 
•    NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
•    Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. 

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. 

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. 

Person specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Previous experience working in a clerical/administrative role
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word
  • Customer care experience
  • Ability to work to and promote Standard operating procedures / performance targets
  • Experience of working within a busy/demanding environment. E.g. Multi-disciplinary team.
Desirable criteria
  • Thorough knowledge of health care system and processes
  • Understanding of Primary Care, GP and Community Services
  • Knowledge of Referral to Treatment Patient Access Policies and procedures
  • Understanding of patient priorities and targets in relation to appointments and waiting times, specifically Referral to Treatment

Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria
  • Minimum of 3 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade C or above or suitable equivalent qualification/relevant experience
  • RSA III or NVQ III or suitable equivalent level administrative qualification/relevant experience
  • ECDL or equivalent qualification / demonstrable experience
Desirable criteria
  • Business Administration Level II Apprenticeship

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to assimilate new practices and knowledge
  • Ability to deal calmly and diplomatically with a range of personalities and situations
  • Proactive, self-motivated and with a positive approach to work
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Accurate data entry, typing and checking skills
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a busy environment
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload for best effect, work without direct supervision and delegate to others
  • Good time management skills
Desirable criteria
  • Awareness of Trust policies and protocols

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Race CodeVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.We offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jayne Kelly
Job title
Failsafe and Admin Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01709 659256
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