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Job summary

Main area
Estates & Facilities
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Flexible times to suit the needs of the service)
Job ref
389-25-7248882
Employer
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ
Town
Bradford
Salary
£26,530 - £29,114 Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
26/06/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Estates & Facilities Operational Trainer

NHS AfC: Band 4

Job overview

Closing Date: 26.06.25  

 Shortlisting to take place after closing date:  commencing 27.06.25

 Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting:  commencing 07.07.25

Reporting to the E&F Business Admin Manager, the postholder will support the delivery of a comprehensive, effective and customer focused Estates & Facilities business administration service (Hub) supporting the leadership team.

The operational Trainer at BTHFT provides induction, mandatory & development training to the estates and facilities directorate.

The postholder will need to communicate within their own team and the wider Estates & Facilities Team producing reports and following up on actions as required. 

Duties will include supporting the Business Admin Manager with overall management of administration and training systems to enable, monitoring, analysis, and production of reports to provide assurance regarding performance such as, attendance, sickness absence, appraisals, recruitment, auditing, compliance, training, and service specific performance targets.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will be responsible for the management, leadership and development of a teamdelivering training, ensuring performance & compliance. The postholder will be responsible for delivering and monitoring training requirements of the directorate.

The job holder will be expected to work on their own initiative and as part of a team to ensure successful delivery of the business management services. The postholder will demonstrate a practical application of a range of administrative systems, processes and organizational policy and procedure.

 

Working for our organisation

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

•    Daily Delivery of mandatory training for staff across the E&F Directorate, this may include supporting members of staff with additional needs in a group or 1-2-1 setting.

•    Provide practical, hands-on training across a variety of subjects.

•     Plan and publish training calendars.

•    Observe workplace practice and arrange induction paperwork.

•    Ensure employee training files are up to date through using ESR and local files, this will include producing reports to ensure compliance within the directorate

•    Processing invoices, including validation with other services as may be required

 

Additional Duties as per JD

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Significant experience delivering training in a professional or healthcare setting
  • Significant administrative experience including the devising and managing of electronic information systems.
  • Experience of organising meetings, and liaising with key stakeholders and external agencies
  • Experience of being able to extract and report on data from management software systems.
Desirable criteria
  • Previous NHS experience

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work confidently, efficiently and effectively with colleagues, key stakeholders and other Trust staff.
  • To have the skills to be persuasive, empathetic and negotiate as required.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with a variety of staff groups at all levels
  • Clear Communicator with excellent writing, data entry and presentation skills; capable of constructing and delivering clear information to Facilities staff and service users
  • Ability to provide and receive complex and sensitive information.
  • Excellent analytical skills in order to interpret data/information in order to interpret data/information in order to create reports and statistics for use by the Facilities Manager.
  • Ability to meet deadline whilst working under pressure in a busy and stressful environment with frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to problem-solve and use own initiative working within limits of responsibility.
  • Excellent keyboard and IT skills including Word, Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to plan and organise own time

Knowledge

Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of the Facilities Service sector

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • GCSE pass or equivalent in Maths and English
  • Hold a recognised and relevant administrative qualification.
  • Hold NVQ level 3 or equivalent in administration.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Care quality commission - GoodMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Lucy Pickard
Job title
E&F Business Admin Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07570400920
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