Contract Administrative Assistant
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
PLEASE NOTE: PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY
Band 3 Contract Administrative Assistant (Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Department)
The Clinical Engineering Department at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a highly organised, motivated and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant who wants to join a team that is caring and supportive towards each other and that strives to provide a first-class service for patients every hour of every day.
You will be working within the Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Department with a dynamic and diverse team of highly experienced professionals.
We are a very welcoming and supportive Department with a strong work ethic focused on quality and productivity with patient safety at the heart of all we do.
You will be supporting the Contracts Manager with a range of administrative responsibilities as well as the wider Clinical Engineering Team.
If you are someone who can: work unsupervised, is an effective communicator, pro-active, highly organised, and pays attention to detail with a willingness to learn and share your learning and, are looking for a role which is busy, varied and makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Undertake general office duties including answering queries to the Department, taking messages ensuring they are passed onto the appropriate member(s) of the Team and urgent matters are flagged appropriately.
- Maintain the Departmental database (e-Quip) by inputting, cleansing, retrieving and auditing data to ensure all data relating to service/maintenance contracts is accurate and complete.
- Arrange meetings for the Senior Management Team.
- Take Minutes of Meetings.
- Assist with the production of documents and reports.
- Support the other Administrative roles and cover holiday and other absence periods and when the workload requires.
- Ensure all work adhere to the Department's Quality Management System (QMS).
- Be responsible for maintaining personal development to meet the role, the Department's needs and those of the organisation.
About us
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The Royal Berkshire Hospital has a rich history for providing healthcare to the people of Reading, West Berkshire and South Oxfordshire stretching back over 180 years.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Date posted
17 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-6304250PCG-A
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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For questions about the job, contact:
Deputy Head Clinical Engineering
Dr Maria-Benedicta Edwards
maria-benedicta.edwards@royalberkshire.nhs.uk
07789273953
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