Patient Travel Supervisor

Patient Travel Supervisor (Ref: 170918)

Substantive

Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

Band 4*- Salary Range £27,598 - £30,019 per annum

Distant Island Allowance of £2,256 per annum

The Patient Travel Department is looking to recruit a supervisor. In this role, you will supervise the team and have the opportunity to work in an extremely busy but rewarding environment, providing a service which directly benefits patients. This post will be an office based role.

You will hold an administration qualification at Diploma level (or have equivalent experience). ECDL or equivalent computer skills are also required. The ability to communicate well with people and experience of supervising staff are also essential. Experience of working within a healthcare setting and with travel systems is desirable but not essential as systems training will be provided and will be specific to the requirements of the department.

Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work.  Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland.  To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life

You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on http://www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk/resources/hcsw-standards-and-codes/

For an informal discussion, please contact Yvonne Graham, Patient Travel Manager on 07500 124426, email yvonne.graham2@nhs.scot or Chrissie Davies, Patient Travel supervisor on 01595 743305, email christine.davies2@nhs.scot

Closing date:   3^rd Dec 2023

*Please note this is a local advertisement and no relocation or interview expenses are applicable.

*This post has been provisionally banded under Agenda for Change and is subject to review.

If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.

In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.