NEPTS Site Coordinator | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £30,039 - £31,088 p.a. including HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE1 7EH |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7317035/196-AC911 |
Summary
Are you kind, caring and compassionate?
Could you help with the smooth, timely and safe discharge of patients from our acute hospital sites? Could you work assisting arriving patient transport ambulances to ensure patients are quicky and efficiently offloaded?
If the answer is 'Yes' then this could be the job for you.
We are recruiting for NEPTS Site Coordinators who willplay a vital role in enhancing patient experience and facilitating efficient hospital operations by reducing aborts and operational delays.
Supporting our vulnerable patients is part of this role and it may involve the use of equipment such as stretchers and wheelchairs.
The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, timely and safe discharge of patients from our acute sites, as well as ensuring arriving patients are quickly and efficiently offloaded from patient transport vehicles.
This role involves coordinating with the NEPTS Control Team, communicating with clinical and ward teams, patients and external transport providers whilst ensuring compliance with discharge policies and procedures. For patients arriving at the Trust this role will engage with Ambulance Care Assistants and Transport Lounge Receptionists to ensure the efficient offloading of patients to meet their appointment times.
The NEPTS Site Coordinator plays a vital role in enhancing patient experience and facilitating efficient hospital operations by reducing aborts and operational delays.
Essentia has a fundamental role in supporting the activities of the Trust. Essentia’s focus is on providing a high quality hospital environment and a high quality hospital experience for our patients: through setting imaginative standards in the physical and built environment, through a programme of improvements to the range of support services, and by fostering a strong overarching patient-focused approach.
The Patient Transport Service (PTS) is part of Essentia. Our patient transport service is available for all patients who cannot travel to or from our hospitals using any other method of transport because of their medical or mobility condition, or because their medical condition would otherwise worsen. All requests for patient transport are assessed on medical need. Patient transport vehicles operate with appropriate staff and equipment. As patients have diverse needs, we provide a range of vehicles such as cars, wheel chair accessible cars, ambulances, high-dependency units and use specialist equipment such as wheelchairs, stretchers, carry chairs and stair climbers.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Jul 2025