Martello Health Centre

Operational Support Assistant

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Job summary

Accountable to the Assistant Operations Manager, the Operational Support Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive, confidential and professional support to the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager in all aspects concerned with the efficient and successful operation of Church Lane & Martello Health Centre

Main duties of the job

To maintain and provide a daily support service to the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager to include diary management and co-ordinating and collating all relevant paperwork.

About us

We are a non-profit company, with a passion for primary care. We have a wide range of services such as GP surgeries, services in Urgent Treatment Centres, a Community Primary Care mental health service, GP staff training service and the list is growing all the time.

We are formed by a federation of General Practitioners working in Canterbury and South Kent Coast areas of East Kent.

Our aim is to provide local, high quality services for local people by collaborating with other established organisations in the health and social care community.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: We are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Invicta Health reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Details

Date posted

19 November 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£22,548 to £24,881 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0393-21-6843

Job locations

20 Chapel Road

Dymchurch

Romney Marsh

Kent

TN29 0TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

To maintain and provide a daily support service to the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager to include diary management and co-ordinating and collating all relevant paperwork.

To set appointments and meetings for the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager as requesting including regular one to meetings with his/her direct reports.

Coordination of the GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and Clinical Pharmacists working across Martello and Church Lane Health Centres; resourcing GPs when necessary, circulating the weekly rotas.

Set-up regular meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes and prepare action logs from meetings

Co-ordinate GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and Clinical Pharmacists across Church Lane, Martello Health Centre and Orchard House

Source Clinical cover

Prepare and circulate the weekly Clinical Rota

Prepare and circulate the weekly Clinical Rota

Manage room allocations for CL/MHC

Organise Calibration of clinical equipment

Arrange maintenance for both sites including gaining quotes for repairs

Maintain waste records

Maintain annual leave and sickness records liaising with Practice Manager to ensure appropriate cover

Deal with general enquiries via telephone or post and direct the query to the relevant team member

Monitor and order stationery, equipment and uniforms for both practices

Maintain, amend and update the telephone system as necessary

Forward Clinical rotas to Finance on a weekly basis

Audit Clinical rotas on a weekly basis and forward to accounts

Run the morning Huddle

Problem solve IT issues and equipment

Keep accurate Petty Cash records

Arrange new GP/ANP inductions

Job description

Job responsibilities

To maintain and provide a daily support service to the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager to include diary management and co-ordinating and collating all relevant paperwork.

To set appointments and meetings for the Operations and Assistant Operations Manager as requesting including regular one to meetings with his/her direct reports.

Coordination of the GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and Clinical Pharmacists working across Martello and Church Lane Health Centres; resourcing GPs when necessary, circulating the weekly rotas.

Set-up regular meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes and prepare action logs from meetings

Co-ordinate GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and Clinical Pharmacists across Church Lane, Martello Health Centre and Orchard House

Source Clinical cover

Prepare and circulate the weekly Clinical Rota

Prepare and circulate the weekly Clinical Rota

Manage room allocations for CL/MHC

Organise Calibration of clinical equipment

Arrange maintenance for both sites including gaining quotes for repairs

Maintain waste records

Maintain annual leave and sickness records liaising with Practice Manager to ensure appropriate cover

Deal with general enquiries via telephone or post and direct the query to the relevant team member

Monitor and order stationery, equipment and uniforms for both practices

Maintain, amend and update the telephone system as necessary

Forward Clinical rotas to Finance on a weekly basis

Audit Clinical rotas on a weekly basis and forward to accounts

Run the morning Huddle

Problem solve IT issues and equipment

Keep accurate Petty Cash records

Arrange new GP/ANP inductions

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 3 Maths & English
  • MS Office proficiency

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of minuting meetings and circulating
  • Experience of managing staff rotas

Key Skills

Essential

  • Computer literacy, including good word processing skills
  • Strong organisational and planning skills

Desirable

  • An ability to troubleshoot technical problems with IT equipment and systems

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi task and prioritise work

Desirable

  • Previous experience of processing complex workload
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 3 Maths & English
  • MS Office proficiency

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of minuting meetings and circulating
  • Experience of managing staff rotas

Key Skills

Essential

  • Computer literacy, including good word processing skills
  • Strong organisational and planning skills

Desirable

  • An ability to troubleshoot technical problems with IT equipment and systems

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi task and prioritise work

Desirable

  • Previous experience of processing complex workload

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Martello Health Centre

Address

20 Chapel Road

Dymchurch

Romney Marsh

Kent

TN29 0TD


Employer's website

https://invictahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Martello Health Centre

Address

20 Chapel Road

Dymchurch

Romney Marsh

Kent

TN29 0TD


Employer's website

https://invictahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Sophie Williams

ihc.hr@nhs.net

08002425199

Details

Date posted

19 November 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£22,548 to £24,881 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0393-21-6843

Job locations

20 Chapel Road

Dymchurch

Romney Marsh

Kent

TN29 0TD


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