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Job summary

Main area
HR
Grade
4
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (with the the potential to be made permanent)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
425-24-6761998
Employer
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Town
Sheffield
Salary
£26,530 - £29,114 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/11/2024 23:59

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Medical HR Administrator

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Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Medical Business Partnering team at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. This role links in closely with recruitment and is focused on hiring, paying and supporting Doctors into post.

The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective and comprehensive HR administrative/payroll service to colleagues within the Trust.

You will be joining a hardworking and passionate team who will support you to join the organisation and provide an excellent service.

You will be a compassionate, accountable individual who treats all colleagues, patients and service users with respect and seeks to deliver excellence in your role. You will share the Trust values and be committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

This role is the perfect stepping-stone into a rewarding career within the NHS.

Main duties of the job

The role will focus on ensuring information is accurately input into workforce information systems to ensure timely activation of changes affecting pay and terms and conditions.

This includes responsibility for providing advice on a range of queries relating to terms and conditions and using workforce systems to generate regular reports to support managers in managing their people and ensuring they are effectively deployed.

Working for our organisation

At Sheffield Children’s, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are:

  1. Outstanding Patient Care
  2. Brilliant Place to work
  3. Leaders in Children’s Health

We work successfully with local, regional, and national partners to provide physical and mental healthcare across acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are amongst the best in their field, recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise.

As well as having enormous pride in what we do, we are a friendly, welcoming, and motivated NHS Trust who are guided by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our nearly 4000 colleagues live these values, ensuring kind and compassionate care that makes patients and their families feel safe and at home.

As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we remain committed to enhancing our reputation in children’s health leadership, improving the experiences of both patient and colleagues, and focusing on our communities and population health.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

For an informal chat about this role, please contact Sharon Fernandes  ([email protected])

Inclusive Recruitment & Selection

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change.

We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: [email protected]

We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Children’s being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at [email protected]

Trust Values

The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values:

  • Compassion – leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect
  • Accountability – striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility
  • Respect – value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion
  • Excellence – delivering a high-quality standard of care

Person specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential criteria
  • Good standard of education to A level or equivalent
  • Training and experience in HR, Certificate in HR Practice (CPP) equivalent level

Knowledge & Skills

Essential criteria
  • Proficient user of ESR (Oracle HR Software) or similar system as a system administrator, HR administrator, Payroll administrator or related area
  • Ability to adapt to varying demands of the job role
  • Ability to manage and generate own workload effectively with minimum supervision
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to communicate with colleagues across all levels within the organisation and external organisations
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to deliver on time
  • Ability to produce excellent quality, accurate and timely information and reports
  • To demonstrate an understanding of GDPR / Data Protection Act

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Relevant administrative/payroll experience in a busy HR Department
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages (Word, Excel, email systems)
  • Dealing with confidential information
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of analysing and presenting information
  • NHS experience
  • Medical HR experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

No smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerPositive about disabled peopleCare quality commission - GoodMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Armed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sharon Fernandes
Job title
Medical HR Business Partner
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01142717207
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