Job summary
- Main area
- Administrative
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Possibility of becoming permanent)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Hybrid working - home and office based)
- Job ref
- 388-7549838-CORP
- Employer
- Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Torbay Hospital
- Town
- Torquay
- Salary
- £47,810 - £54,710 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/11/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 10/12/2025
Employer heading
Medical HR Manager
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
This is a newly created role with key focus of providing a specialist comprehensive high quality operational service to all medical staff within the Trust. The post holder will support the Head of Medical Workforce to drive forward high levels of performance, engagement and productivity in line with key priorities.
You will be required to work with senior colleagues across the Trust, providing clear and consistent advice on all aspects of the employment relationship to ensure that the medical workforce is well managed in a way that is efficient and promotes staff satisfaction and high-quality clinical care.
Interview date will be Wednesday 10 December
Main duties of the job
· Work with the Head of Medical Workforce to support Care Groups in the workforce and business planning as it relates to medical staff, actively supporting the development of alternative service delivery and medical workforce models.
· Oversee the Medical HR Advisor to support managers in the use of a wide range of ER interventions designed to resolve people-management issues early including process documents, best-practice advice, training, facilitated meetings, mediation and coaching.
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Oversee the Job Planning process for Medical Staff across the Trust, working with the Medical Workforce Advisor and Officer to support the delivery of national and regional targets.
· Work with the Medical Workforce Advisor to identify and implement any changes to working practice resulting from People Digital.
Working for our organisation
The Medical Workforce Service sits within The People Directorate and provides a comprehensive Medical Workforce Service to Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
It is responsible for supporting our Medical Staff with regards to all aspects of Medical HR, Strategy, planning and Organisational Development.
The Trust provides high quality training to Medical & Dental Students and Doctors in Training.
We work in collaboration with our local partners in the delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education training programmes.
We employ approx. 600 doctors including Doctors & Dentists in Training, Speciality Doctors, Specialist Doctors and Consultants
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
As identified above and within attached job description. Please use these documents and do not add any additional information under this criteria.
Person specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential criteria
- CIPD level 7 (post grad) qualification, HR Masters or equivalent work experience and knowledge in a range of areas e.g. Employee Relations, Organisational Development, Equality and Diversity, Learning and Development
- Experience of working at Advisory / HR Business Partner level in the NHS
Desirable criteria
- • Knowledge of NHS Medical Terms & Conditions of Service
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Anna Alexander
- Job title
- Head of Medical Workforce Service
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01803 655871
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