Band 4 Patient Pathway Co-ordinator | Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 07 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £33,262 - £36,027 Per Annum HCA inclusive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 June 2026 |
| Location: | Romford, RM7 0AG |
| Company: | Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7993400/162-7715-MED-A |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Patient Pathway Co-Ordinator/Admissions to work within an established team to provide administration support to the nursing team and prioritising admissions. You will act as the first point of contact in communication with patient queries over the telephone and provide a full administrative service to the nursing team.
The post holder should be proactive and have excellent communication, IT skills and be able to prioritise workloads for themselves to accommodate changing demands within the team and service. The role is very demanding and the successful applicant will be expected to be a core member of the Rheumatology team.
The ideal candidate will have previous NHS experience, a flexible approach to work, maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.
The post holder will oversee the patient journey to ensure, in conjunction with booking staff, that patient are scheduled in accordance with principles and target waiting times are set out in the NHS constitution, taking action to expedite patient pathway where necessary.
We’re an organisation that is getting better and better and our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care we’re proud of and our patients are happy with.
They are benefitting from a new electronic patient record (we were the last acute trust in London to introduce one) and our maternity services have been rated good by the Care Quality Commission.
We operate from two main sites – KGH in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 346,000 people visiting them last year. We’re campaigning to secure the £35m we need to transform the A&E at Queen’s and get rid of corridor care.
We’re proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre, Radiotherapy Centre and Hyper Acute Stroke Unit. We’re also part of the North East London Cancer Alliance.
We run a Women’s Health Hub in Ilford; an Ageing Well Centre in Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) at Barking Community Hospital and at St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub. These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The majority of our 8,400 staff – who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many can work flexibly and more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accredited apprenticeship programmes. We’re proud to be a London Living Wage employer.
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.
Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.
Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process or assistance with completion of the form (for applicants with a disability) can be made to Rachna Srivastava, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5904. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details below
This advert closes on Sunday 17 May 2026
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