Job summary
To contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective administrative service for the Staff Network Groups (Race Equality and Inclusion Network; STH Ability; Women's and LGBTQ+).
Main duties of the job
Undertake administration functions for the networks, such as data input, photocopying, filing, letter writing, etc.
Undertake accurate recording / inputting and amending of data within Trust information systems.
Communicate effectively with the use of tact and diplomacy and seek to overcome barriers to effective communication. This may require the use of multiple communication methods, such as email, telephone, reception duties, etc.
Work collaboratively with the wider departmental team to ensure a consistent and effective Patient First service.
Actively use initiative within the role but seek guidance when required and appropriate.
Assist and support in the development and improvement of the service and in the implementation of Trust and network based policies and procedures.
Complete all mandatory training required by the Trust and actively participate in personal development.
Assist and support the development and training of new team and network members.
Undertake effective prioritisation of own workload and the coordination of activities / duties related to the role.
Adhere to all Trust and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- GCSE at Grade C/ Level 4 in English and Maths (or equivalent experience / qualifications)
Desirable
- NVQ Level II in Business Administration / Customer Service / IT or demonstrable experience
Experience (Previous/current work or any other relevant experience)
Essential
- Experience of working within an office environment
- Experience of working in a public facing role
Desirable
- Relevant experience within the NHS
Further Training (Specialist/Management previous job training)
Essential
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Teams, Excel and Word
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of data protection issues and the ability to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Displays use of initiative with effective organisational skill
- Ability to prioritise and work to strict/conflicting deadlines
- Experience of taking minutes in formal meetings
- On-going commitment to personal development
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- GCSE at Grade C/ Level 4 in English and Maths (or equivalent experience / qualifications)
Desirable
- NVQ Level II in Business Administration / Customer Service / IT or demonstrable experience
Experience (Previous/current work or any other relevant experience)
Essential
- Experience of working within an office environment
- Experience of working in a public facing role
Desirable
- Relevant experience within the NHS
Further Training (Specialist/Management previous job training)
Essential
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Teams, Excel and Word
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of data protection issues and the ability to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Displays use of initiative with effective organisational skill
- Ability to prioritise and work to strict/conflicting deadlines
- Experience of taking minutes in formal meetings
- On-going commitment to personal development
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.
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.
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).
