Endoscopy Team Leader

Job Summary

The post holder will be a senior point of contact for the administrative function within the clinical services. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and will provide support in the proactive management of the patient pathways, ensuring that information systems are kept updated and accurate, liaising as appropriate with patients and other staff in the hospital, ensuring the administrative processes are safely managed and efficient.

The post holder will ensure high levels of patient and clinician satisfaction by being an accessible, customer focussed and knowledgeable point of contact.

The post holder will line manage the junior administrative team. To provide a consistent approach across the Trust, using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to ensure that functions of the role are carried out correctly within given timescales.

• To lead/supervise the administrative team, in delivering a high quality administrative pathway for patients and staff at the Trust.
• To maintain diaries as required.
• Input and look up data on Trust IT systems in accordance with Trust policy.
• Analyse and extract complex data sets from a number of different sources.
• Co-operate in the introduction of new technology and new working practices to ensure the smooth running of the department.
• Provide effective communication and problem solving both face to face and via telephone.
• Be sympathetic and sensitive to the requirements of staff, service users when communicating by telephone or face to face, including dealing with a difficult situation, e.g. aggressive or demanding behaviour.
• Attend admin team / departmental meetings on a regular basis.
• Contribute to building effective teamwork in exchanging views, ideas and communicating effectively.
• Be a consistent point of contact for all patients and clinical staff.

Development and staff wellbeing

Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.

After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.

From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.

We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

At KRFT we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Date posted 21 January 2026

Pay scheme Agenda for change

Band Band 4

Salary £32,199 to £34,876 a year Pro rata pa. incl. HCAS

Contract Permanent

Working pattern Full-time

Reference number -DE-GV-Y

Job locations Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Galsworthy Road Kingston upon Thames KT2 7QB

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Please ensure your supporting statement aligns with the job description and person specification, as your application will be assessed against these criteria.