Medical Recruitment Advisor

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Recruitment Advisor

Salary Not Specified

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, The Holmes, City of Derby

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 88ef43a513b44c3b9f73b1d7be14f5df

Full Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an self-motivated, well-organised individual who wishes to develop their skills in the provision of a comprehensive Medical Recruitment and advisory service. The focus of this role will be working alongside the Deputy Medical Recruitment Manager in supporting the recruitment and retention of medical and dental staff across the trust.The post will offer an opportunity to expand experience in this specialised and developing area of medical recruitment and retention. Applicants should be able to demonstrate decision making and leadership skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills as the post involves liaison with medical staff at all levels, senior managers and external organisations.Working knowledge of recruitment / employment legislation and good practice such as equal opportunities legislation, confidentiality, data protection and immigration rules are essential.You will be required to have demonstrable administrative experience,
including working in a recruitment service, HR or medical staffing and line management responsibility.

Main duties of the job

- Deliver and develop a responsive, customer focused, high quality medical recruitment and advisory service to managers and staff, fully utilising e-recruitment tools.

- Provide day to day supervision, leadership and development of the Medical Recruitment Team

- Provide medical and dental terms and conditions advice

- Provide specialist resourcing support and advice for hard to recruit roles and specialties

- Ensure a high level of employment check standards are embedded in medical recruitment activity

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

  • Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development

  • On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.

  • Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes


  • Key Facts:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.

  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.

  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.

  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.

  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.

  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.

  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

  • UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.