Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Speciality Coordinator

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Information Technology Specialist
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year

Posted 21 day(s) ago

Reference: 2336270


Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the trust as a Specialty Co-Ordinator for Care Group B with multiple posts available posts available. You would be working across several specialties; ENT, Audiology, Oral Health, Ophthalmology, Breast, Plastic Surgery and Dermatology.

We are a growing team that supports each other and works well together.

Working in Care Group B can be a rewarding and valuable role within a healthcare setting. Here's an overview of reasons why someone might consider working here.

Full and part time hours available

Interview date: 19th September 2026

Main duties of the job

As post holder you will:

1. Deal efficiently and effectively with direct and indirect (i.e. telephone, face to face) enquiries from patients, all levels of medical and nursing staff, GPs, Social Services and other health professionals and staff. Respond to enquiries, providing routine and non-routine information and non-clinical advice, resolving problems where possible. Communicate appropriately with patients who may be fearful, aggressive or have sensitive concerns needing reassurance and who may present difficulties in communication e.g. terminally ill patients, deaf patients, mentally ill patients and elderly confused patients.

2. Attend to all communications, for example, emails and investigation results on a daily basis and prioritising and actioning as required.

3. You will type/quality check medical correspondence for example clinic letters or results.

4. Assist patients and their carers by arranging translation/interpretation facilities.

5. Demonstrate and maintain knowledge and understanding of Trust RTT policy, including keeping up to date with regular RTT training and knowledge on the PTL and the trust targets.

Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
  • Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
  • Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
  • Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
  • On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
  • On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
  • Support in career development
  • Flexible staff bank
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted

11 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

234-26-B0819

Job locations

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Colney Lane

Norwich Norfolk

NR4 7UY

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description for full details of the role, and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification.

Please note that this advertised position, which is part of occupation code 4159 does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa (this includes if you are already in a sponsored post and looking to change employer). The Trust would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description for full details of the role, and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification.

Please note that this advertised position, which is part of occupation code 4159 does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa (this includes if you are already in a sponsored post and looking to change employer). The Trust would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Person Specification
Qualifications/training
Essential
  • Willingness to undertake additional training, on the job and / or formally to carry out the duties required
Desirable
  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy
  • Maintenance of skills and knowledge base through mandatory training and the work experience
Experience
Essential
  • Previous admin experience
Skills
Essential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain concentration in a pressurised working environment
  • Customer care skills, diplomacy, sensitivity and ability to analyse situations
attitude & Aptitude
Essential
  • Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
  • Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Person Specification
Qualifications/training
Essential
  • Willingness to undertake additional training, on the job and / or formally to carry out the duties required
Desirable
  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy
  • Maintenance of skills and knowledge base through mandatory training and the work experience
Experience
Essential
  • Previous admin experience
Skills
Essential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain concentration in a pressurised working environment
  • Customer care skills, diplomacy, sensitivity and ability to analyse situations
attitude & Aptitude
Essential
  • Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
  • Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details
Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Colney Lane

Norwich Norfolk

NR4 7UY

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Colney Lane

Norwich Norfolk

NR4 7UY

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)