People Support Officer, EDI | University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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The purpose of this role is to work in the People Support Team to support colleagues through Inclusion, Engagement and Wellbeing workstreams. This includes engaging clinical and non-clinical staff effectively, planning and facilitating events, supporting colleagues individually and through team initiatives, data collection, analysis, and reporting to inform meaningful and sustainable change. The role involves cross-team collaboration, knowledge sharing, and sharing officer workload across Inclusion, Engagement and Wellbeing. A compassionate, inclusive and respectful approach is key, with an emphasis on compassion, support and signposting to appropriate resources when necessary. This role is a Hybrid role based at University Hospital Coventry, with visits to community sites and the Hospital of St Cross. This role historically receives a high volume of applications – we plan for interviews to start from 11th June.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of the Inclusion Delivery Plan, working closely with action owners and stakeholders, being accountable for actions and following through until completion.
  • Manage translation and interpreting services, including monthly reporting and queries.
  • Provide data to support inclusion‑related reporting requirements, ensuring completeness and data quality.
  • Provide administrative and coordination support to Staff Networks.
  • Lead on planning and facilitating cultural events, awareness campaigns, and workshops.
  • Promote inclusive behaviours.
  • Work in partnership with other teams (Communications, Occupational Health, Knowledge Services, Chaplaincy, Workforce) to promote inclusion‑focused updates and initiatives.
  • Stay updated with inclusion trends and research, applying evidence‑based strategies.
  • Support Equality Impact Assessments, reasonable adjustments, policy updates, accreditation applications, FOI responses, Datix and Complaint submissions where inclusion expertise is required.
  • Develop accessible materials, posters and act on feedback to improve inclusion‑related communications.
  • Engage staff across clinical and non-clinical areas, sharing initiatives and encouraging participation in networks, events, and surveys.
  • Provide supportive conversations, guidance on reasonable adjustments, and signposting to internal and external services (phone, email, walk‑ins).
  • Provide administrative and coordination support to recognition initiatives: Long‑Service Awards, Making A Difference, OSCA’s, Inclusion Summit, National Health Campaigns.
  • Foster engagement through clear and accessible messaging.
  • Manage phone inquiries, Outlook inboxes, Teams channels, document data, and handle administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Use Microsoft Office daily for reporting, presentations, and project tracking.
  • Organise daily workload, checking Teams and email regularly for updates.
  • Maintain accurate records for reporting and statistical purposes.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and evaluate ways to enhance PST and inclusive approaches.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to existing processes and policies, collaborating with staff and network members.
  • Attend training to support utilising organisational tools to identify waste and support continuous improvement.
  • Request and submit invoices for management approval for necessary resources and submit to admin.
  • Use judgement, initiative and take responsibility for managing daily workload, responding to inquiries, and escalating issues when necessary.
  • Complete all mandatory training.

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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

The purpose of this role is to work in the People Support Team to support colleagues through Inclusion, Engagement and Wellbeing workstreams. This includes engaging clinical and non-clinical staff effectively, planning and facilitating events, supporting colleagues individually and through team initiatives, data collection, analysis, and reporting to inform meaningful and sustainable change. The role involves cross-team collaboration, knowledge sharing, and sharing officer workload across Inclusion, Engagement and Wellbeing. A compassionate, inclusive and respectful approach is key, with an emphasis on compassion, support and signposting to appropriate resources when necessary. This role is a Hybrid role based at University Hospital Coventry, with visits to community sites and the Hospital of St Cross. This role historically receives a high volume of applications – we plan for interviews to start from 11th June.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of the Inclusion Delivery Plan, working closely with action owners and stakeholders, being accountable for actions and following through until completion.
  • Manage translation and interpreting services, including monthly reporting and queries.
  • Provide data to support inclusion‑related reporting requirements, ensuring completeness and data quality.
  • Provide administrative and coordination support to Staff Networks.
  • Lead on planning and facilitating cultural events, awareness campaigns, and workshops.
  • Promote inclusive behaviours.
  • Work in partnership with other teams (Communications, Occupational Health, Knowledge Services, Chaplaincy, Workforce) to promote inclusion‑focused updates and initiatives.
  • Stay updated with inclusion trends and research, applying evidence‑based strategies.
  • Support Equality Impact Assessments, reasonable adjustments, policy updates, accreditation applications, FOI responses, Datix and Complaint submissions where inclusion expertise is required.
  • Develop accessible materials, posters and act on feedback to improve inclusion‑related communications.
  • Engage staff across clinical and non-clinical areas, sharing initiatives and encouraging participation in networks, events, and surveys.
  • Provide supportive conversations, guidance on reasonable adjustments, and signposting to internal and external services (phone, email, walk‑ins).
  • Provide administrative and coordination support to recognition initiatives: Long‑Service Awards, Making A Difference, OSCA’s, Inclusion Summit, National Health Campaigns.
  • Foster engagement through clear and accessible messaging.
  • Manage phone inquiries, Outlook inboxes, Teams channels, document data, and handle administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Use Microsoft Office daily for reporting, presentations, and project tracking.
  • Organise daily workload, checking Teams and email regularly for updates.
  • Maintain accurate records for reporting and statistical purposes.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and evaluate ways to enhance PST and inclusive approaches.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to existing processes and policies, collaborating with staff and network members.
  • Attend training to support utilising organisational tools to identify waste and support continuous improvement.
  • Request and submit invoices for management approval for necessary resources and submit to admin.
  • Use judgement, initiative and take responsibility for managing daily workload, responding to inquiries, and escalating issues when necessary.
  • Complete all mandatory training.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026