FAQs
What is the role of the Medical Workforce Advisor for E-Rostering and Rotas?
The role involves providing support to the medical workforce in HR and medical staffing services, managing out-of-hours and daytime rotas, and addressing rota queries for doctors in training.
What are the main responsibilities of this position?
Responsibilities include maintaining and publishing out-of-hours rotas, identifying rota gaps, securing temporary cover, overseeing junior doctor rotations, and supporting medical recruitment.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?
You can contact Esther Jewson, the Medical HR Lead, via email at esther.jewson@slam.nhs.uk or by phone at 07858681995.
Is there support for career development within this role?
Yes, there are various opportunities for career development, including leadership programs, mentoring, coaching, and other talent development initiatives.
What types of benefits are offered by SLAM?
SLAM offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous pensions and leave, career development opportunities, and NHS discounts on various retail brands.
How does the team culture at SLAM look?
The team culture at SLAM is described as friendly and close-knit, with an emphasis on valuing and appreciating staff contributions.
Is training provided for this role?
Yes, training and support will be provided to enable you to fulfill the diverse responsibilities of the role effectively.
What tools or systems will I be expected to use in this position?
You will be expected to understand and utilize the Trust’s systems to build safe and compliant rotas.
What is the process for seeking temporary medical staff cover?
Temporary cover is sought by identifying rota gaps and escalating these as necessary, utilizing NHS Professionals' internal bank or external agencies as needed.
Who will I be supporting in this role?
You will be supporting the medical workforce, specifically doctors in training, with their rota queries and other contractual issues.