4206 - Deputy Medical Staffing Manager
at Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Armed Forces Covenant Disability Confident Employer UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition BronzeInterview Date: 2nd November 2026
Fixed Term / Secondment until end of August 2027, 30 hours per week.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our busy and dynamic team to cover a period of maternity leave. The postholder will have responsibility for the delivery of Medical Recruitment at Barnsley Hospital in conjunction with their team and senior medical staff at the Trust.
The postholder will also serve as deputy to the Medical Staffing Manager within the department. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to progress their career within Medical Staffing and HR.
The successful candidate will be supported to develop their skills and abilities in taking the next step to more senior management within the NHS.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
Manage and lead the development of the Medical Staffing recruitment and HR function at the Trust
Deputise for the Head of Medical Staffing when required
Support the development of the medical workforce and recruitment strategy at the Trust
Support Advisory Appointment Committees and other key projects
Act with autonomy in ensuring established standardized systems, processes and procedures are adhered to on a Trust-wide basis
Liaise with external agencies and internal customers to deliver high quality, customer focused service
Monitor compliance with national standards, developing policy and strategy related to Medical Staffing and will lead on specific projects
About us
Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community
spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great
transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its
weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and
digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and
employability.
At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit,
ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our
aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our
people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as
compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.
We offer a friendly working environment where you
will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and
integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.
Barnsley
treatment to all applicants.
For
individuals who require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health &
care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to
check your eligibility.
The cost of
the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by
the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Please note
we reserve the right to close positions early
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
pro/rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time,
Flexible working
Reference number
C9163-4206E-10-2026
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities forDeputy Medical Staffing Manager
Please refer to the attached and Person Specification for full details of the role and
responsibilities.
Supporting
Documents
Please refer to the
values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Job responsibilities forDeputy Medical Staffing Manager
Please refer to the attached and Person Specification for full details of the role and
responsibilities.
Supporting
Documents
Please refer to the
values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Working knowledge of terms and conditions of service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff and Consultants
- Familiarity with Microsoft packages e.g. Word, Excel, Access and ESR
Desirable
- Working Knowledge of Maintaining High Professional Standards in the Modern NHS procedures
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in administrative/clerical including relevant experience in HR
- Experience in Medical Staffing
- Previous experience in data input on a spreadsheet/database
Desirable
- Previous experience of supervision of junior members of a department
Trust Values
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- Please describe in around 100 words: Describe an example of where you have helped to improve the service of a department.
- Please describe in around 100 words: What do you do to get the best out of people?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you contribute to a well functioning team?
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent level qualification
Desirable
- Studying for or in possession of CIPD or equivalent qualification
Person Specification
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Working knowledge of terms and conditions of service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff and Consultants
- Familiarity with Microsoft packages e.g. Word, Excel, Access and ESR
Desirable
- Working Knowledge of Maintaining High Professional Standards in the Modern NHS procedures
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in administrative/clerical including relevant experience in HR
- Experience in Medical Staffing
- Previous experience in data input on a spreadsheet/database
Desirable
- Previous experience of supervision of junior members of a department
Trust Values
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- Please describe in around 100 words: Describe an example of where you have helped to improve the service of a department.
- Please describe in around 100 words: What do you do to get the best out of people?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you contribute to a well functioning team?
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent level qualification
Desirable
- Studying for or in possession of CIPD or equivalent qualification
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities forDeputy Medical Staffing Manager
Please refer to the attached and Person Specification for full details of the role and
responsibilities.
Supporting
Documents
Please refer to the
values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Working knowledge of terms and conditions of service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff and Consultants
- Familiarity with Microsoft packages e.g. Word, Excel, Access and ESR
Desirable
- Working Knowledge of Maintaining High Professional Standards in the Modern NHS procedures
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in administrative/clerical including relevant experience in HR
- Experience in Medical Staffing
- Previous experience in data input on a spreadsheet/database
Desirable
- Previous experience of supervision of junior members of a department
Trust Values
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- Please describe in around 100 words: Describe an example of where you have helped to improve the service of a department.
- Please describe in around 100 words: What do you do to get the best out of people?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?
- Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you contribute to a well functioning team?
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent level qualification
Desirable
- Studying for or in possession of CIPD or equivalent qualification
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