Pre-Operative Assessment Pathway Manager
| Posting date: | 29 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,073.00 to £39,043.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £32073.00 - £39043.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 May 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE13 6LH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9197-26-0403 |
Summary
Ensure effective processes and procedures are in place to monitor and track performance to meet the service and Trust targets, participating in and/or provide data information for audits. Report on POA waiting lists including follow up activity, ensuring appropriate ensuring escalation regarding delays or backlogs. Provide advice and guidance where necessary to the Surgical Admission booking teams using POA service knowledge to support RTT compliance. Monitor POA capacity and work with nursing and operational teams to identify solutions where capacity pressures arise. To identify and work with the nursing and operational team to implement service improvements. Supervise, support and organise the day to day running of the service, identifying resource needs, distributing workloads and ensuring staff levels are adequate to meet demand and priorities. Monitor quality of patient care delivered, ensuring high standards are maintained at all times and patient enquiries are dealt with efficiently, professionally and appropriately. Ensure patients are communicated with effectively and in a timely manner in relation to their appointments via email, phone or letter. Monitor staff adherence to Trust and departmental policies, procedures and mandatory training and identifying any training needs for self development and those of the team. Provide induction and training to all new staff within the department.