Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Endoscopy Team Leader to join the Gastrointestinal Medicine Team. We are looking for applicants with experience of leading a team and who are passionate about delivering excellent patient care. As Team Leader you will provide leadership and operational support to the Endoscopy Service. You will be responsible for managing an administrative team who manage endoscopy diagnostic, therapeutic and surveillance bookings as well as patient queries, providing general support for the medical teams. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will play a key role in cancer waiting times, DM01 performance an waiting list management. We are looking for an individual who has proven experience of leading a team to ensure positive staff experience. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well under pressure and meet the challenges of working to deadlines. A successful candidate will be a team player with expert knowledge of patient pathways and administrative procedures. They will be dedicated to delivering a positive patient experience, excellent customer service and effective support to the multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a patient centered approach and experience of working within a busy NHS team. They should be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team. Main duties of the job Team management: Supervise and support a team of Administration Assistants and Administration Coordinators to provide an effective, efficient and high-quality administrative service, with a focus on excellent customer service. Responsible for monitoring team performance information, targets and quality measures, and embedding good working practices within the administrative team. This will include audit and monitoring of the following key performance indicators: - Performance against national waiting times targets - Service utilisation. - Service accessibility - Information governance Service Improvement and Development: Contribute to service improvement initiatives and change projects with the overall aim to ensure maximum utilisation of resources and excellent patient experience. Review performance data, trends, and processes, and using analysis and judgement to identify and propose opportunities for development and improvement. About us University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals University College Hospital Grafton Way Building Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre The Hospital for Tropical Diseases University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040. Details Date posted 21 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £35,964 to £43,780 a year Per Annum Inclusive of HCAS Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 309-UCLH-6298 Job locations University College London Hospital 235 Euston Road London NW1 2BU Job description Job responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working . To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? Job description Job responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working . To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? Person Specification Knowledge and Qualifications Essential Expert knowledge of the full range of administrative procedures, acquired through degree or equivalent training and previous experience of working in an administrative environment Knowledge and experience of information systems used for the storage and retrieval of sensitive personal information Awareness of the requirement to maintain confidentiality, and knowledge of the Data Protection Act Experience Essential Experience of working in a nonroutine environment, with demonstrable evidence of problem solving and resolving issues as they arise. Experience of working in a customer facing environment, resolving queries and using initiative to ensure first-class service delivery Experience of supervising a team of staff, Experience of project management and change methodology Desirable Previous NHS experience, or experience of working in a healthcare setting Person Specification Knowledge and Qualifications Essential Expert knowledge of the full range of administrative procedures, acquired through degree or equivalent training and previous experience of working in an administrative environment Knowledge and experience of information systems used for the storage and retrieval of sensitive personal information Awareness of the requirement to maintain confidentiality, and knowledge of the Data Protection Act Experience Essential Experience of working in a nonroutine environment, with demonstrable evidence of problem solving and resolving issues as they arise. Experience of working in a customer facing environment, resolving queries and using initiative to ensure first-class service delivery Experience of supervising a team of staff, Experience of project management and change methodology Desirable Previous NHS experience, or experience of working in a healthcare setting Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . Employer details Employer name University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address University College London Hospital 235 Euston Road London NW1 2BU Employer's website https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address University College London Hospital 235 Euston Road London NW1 2BU Employer's website https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab). Location : University College London Hospital, 235 Euston Road, NW1 2BU London, United Kingdom