Community Dietetics PCO
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 February 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L7 9NJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9411-26-0033 |
Summary
Job Purpose The Pathway Coordinator provides comprehensive administrative support to the Community Dietetics service, ensuring a seamless patient pathway and enabling clinicians to work efficiently. The role requires autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to coordinate administrative functions across Liverpool and Sefton. Key Responsibilities Communication Communicate professionally with patients, carers, staff, and external partners. Handle sensitive enquiries with empathy and maintain confidentiality. Participate in team meetings and support departmental communication. Administrative & Analytical Support Produce accurate minutes, correspondence, and departmental documents. Support waiting list management and assist with complaints handling. Prioritise workloads using initiative and sound judgement. Planning & Coordination Monitor clinic templates, waiting lists, and support achievement of KPIs. Coordinate referrals, investigations, and ensure audit trails are maintained. Manage clinician diaries, prescription requests, meetings, and travel. Support training programmes and preparation of teaching/research materials. Patient Support Manage sensitive telephone calls, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of nonclinical information. Leadership & Team Support Provide daytoday supervision, induction, and training to administrative staff. Provide cover for other coordinators and organise daily workloads. Information & Data Management Maintain accurate patient records and update information systems in line with governance requirements. Support audits and maintain specialty databases. Policies & Compliance Adhere to Trust policies, GDPR, Health & Safety, Infection Control, and mandatory training. Working Conditions Frequent VDU use, prolonged sitting, occasional lifting, and travel across Liverpool and Sefton.