Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Administrator

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join the Children in Care Team within Child Health at Wansbeck General Hospital for 12 months maternity cover.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive secretarial support to the consultant and nursing team.

The candidate will be expected to be experienced in the use of Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

Main duties of the job

Comprehensive secretarial support to all consultants and nurses within the Children in Care Team.

To manage computer systems using a variety of software programs using Word, Excel, PAS, SystmOne and G2.

To maintain and update health databases.

Manage and coordinate health assessments.

Diary management.

Advanced transcription of clinical and non-clinical documents using G2 dictation.

Maintaining confidentiality at all times.

About us

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

Details

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-6394728IO-HAS

Job locations

Wansbeck General Hospital

Woodhorn Lane

Ashington

NE63 9JJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Comprehensive secretarial support to all consultants and nurses within the Children in Care Team.

To manage computer systems using a variety of software programs using Word, Excel, PAS, SystmOne and G2.

To maintain and update health databases.

Manage and coordinate health assessments.

Diary management.

Advanced transcription of clinical and non-clinical documents using G2 dictation.

Maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Comprehensive secretarial support to all consultants and nurses within the Children in Care Team.

To manage computer systems using a variety of software programs using Word, Excel, PAS, SystmOne and G2.

To maintain and update health databases.

Manage and coordinate health assessments.

Diary management.

Advanced transcription of clinical and non-clinical documents using G2 dictation.

Maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • RSA 3/OCR or equivalent knowledge acquired through further experience
  • Previous experience of working as an administrator
  • ECDL / advanced ECDL

Desirable

  • GCSE English Language Grade C or above
  • Previous use of PAS and/or SystmOne
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Knowledge of Northumberland Council LCS electronic databases
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • RSA 3/OCR or equivalent knowledge acquired through further experience
  • Previous experience of working as an administrator
  • ECDL / advanced ECDL

Desirable

  • GCSE English Language Grade C or above
  • Previous use of PAS and/or SystmOne
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Knowledge of Northumberland Council LCS electronic databases

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wansbeck General Hospital

Woodhorn Lane

Ashington

NE63 9JJ


Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wansbeck General Hospital

Woodhorn Lane

Ashington

NE63 9JJ


Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Team Secretary

Angela Pentney

angela.pentney@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk

01670564076

Details

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-6394728IO-HAS

Job locations

Wansbeck General Hospital

Woodhorn Lane

Ashington

NE63 9JJ


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