Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic flexible and friendly administrator.
To deliver and maintain a professional administration/clerical and reception service to the Genomics Laboratory Hub and to all its users and colleagues.
Please see job description for further details
Main duties of the job
To receive goods and supplies deliveries and ensuring relevant staff are informed of the arrival of such deliveries.
Update staff records using Healthroster (Trust electronic system) including payroll information for new starters, bank staff, overtime, sickness absence, HR forms, etc.
To support the operational requirements of the Genomics Laboratory
To organise meetings including booking rooms and AV equipment and to take accurate minutes of meetings.
About us
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH's values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close on 28 June 2022 -Midnight.
Interviews are due to be held w/c 11 July 2022
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close on 28 June 2022 -Midnight.
Interviews are due to be held w/c 11 July 2022
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent NVQ level 2 Customer Service/ Business Admin Or Equivalent professional experience
Desirable
- Secretarial qualification or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a busy office environment or reception role Experience of prioritising, planning and organising own tasks Working within guidelines Experience of customer service or dealing with the public Data entry Experience of IT packages - Microsoft Office
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the NHS Experience of call handling Experience of dealing with difficult situations and confrontations
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality and data protection Understanding of customer service
Desirable
- Knowledge of the Trust including awareness of the Trust's priorities Knowledge of Trust information systems Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team Good communication skills including telephone, email and face to face Ability to follow processes and procedures High level of ability to organise and manage own time keeping to schedule and deadlines Accurate and speedy typing and key board skills Good organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Willing to take on/learn new skills Ability to show attention to detail and accuracy Ability to adapt to change Ability to work under pressure Ability to store and safeguard confidential documents
Additional Requirements
Essential
- The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent NVQ level 2 Customer Service/ Business Admin Or Equivalent professional experience
Desirable
- Secretarial qualification or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a busy office environment or reception role Experience of prioritising, planning and organising own tasks Working within guidelines Experience of customer service or dealing with the public Data entry Experience of IT packages - Microsoft Office
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the NHS Experience of call handling Experience of dealing with difficult situations and confrontations
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality and data protection Understanding of customer service
Desirable
- Knowledge of the Trust including awareness of the Trust's priorities Knowledge of Trust information systems Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team Good communication skills including telephone, email and face to face Ability to follow processes and procedures High level of ability to organise and manage own time keeping to schedule and deadlines Accurate and speedy typing and key board skills Good organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Willing to take on/learn new skills Ability to show attention to detail and accuracy Ability to adapt to change Ability to work under pressure Ability to store and safeguard confidential documents
Additional Requirements
Essential
- The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.
Additional information
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
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Addenbrookes Hospital - Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
Employer's website
https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)