Patient Pathway Coordinator - Paediatrics | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 29 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 January 2026 |
| Location: | Basildon, SS16 5NL |
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7679249/ |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has risen to work within paediatrics to facilitate the smooth running of the patient journey by ensuring that co-ordinated and streamlined, well organised administrative processes revolve around the patient and their individual needs. Typing is essential.
You will provide administrative support to all clinical staff within the clinical area including; consultants, Nurse Specialists and Junior Doctors ensuring effective co-ordination of their diaries etc. this will include cancellation and reinstating of clinics in line with planned and unplanned leave.
Your role is to support the clinical team, Service Manager and other Divisional Managers in ensuring the speciality is able to deliver safe and effective services whilst also ensuring compliance with contractual access targets e.g. the 18 weeks Referral to Treatment target and provide cross-cover for other Patient Pathway coordinators to ensure a consistent and effective administration service is maintained at all times.
In your role you will work within paediatrics to facilitate the smooth running of the patient journey by ensuring that co-ordinated and streamlined administrative processes revolve around the patient and their individual needs, providing administrative support to all clinical staff within the clinical area including Consultants, Nurse Specialists and Junior Doctors ensuring effective co-ordination of their diaries etc. this will include cancellation and reinstating of clinics in line with planned and unplanned leave. Typing is essential for this role, being extremely organised and highly motivated
You will support the clinical team, Service Manager and other Divisional managers in ensuring the speciality are able to deliver safe and effective services whilst also ensuring compliance with contractual access targets e.g. RTT and cancer and ensure a consistent and effective administration service is maintained at all times.
Good telephone communication skills especially dealing with patients, doctors, nursing and midwifery teams and outside agencies.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
For more details on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description. We look forward to your application!
Please note that we cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this role and we reserve the right to close early should we receive sufficient applications.
This advert closes on Tuesday 6 Jan 2026