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Apprentice Administrator

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 06 January 2025

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Job summary

1x fixed term apprenticeship contract for 19 months

Are you looking to build a long-term career and gain qualifications while making a difference? Then look no further!

We are looking for the next rising star to develop their skills and work within our Training Administration Team.

If you are organised, a team player, enthusiastic and willing to learn, then we want you to be part of our admin team.

Our friendly team are based at our NHS Training Hub, Invista, Brockwoth. You will work supporting the training admin team to provide key administrative support.

Alongside this full-time administrative role you will be enrolled onto the Business Apprenticeship Programme and will be expected to study and complete assignments to achieve a recognised Level 3 Business Administration qualification. The apprenticeship will include the expectation to complete the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship within a 19 month timeframe which includes an end point assessment.

Your salary will be £12,514 per year. After 12 months, the salary will increase to national minimum wage. The opportunities to upskill will continue as further higher-level apprenticeships are available upon completion of the Level 3 Business Admin apprenticeship for suitable candidates.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide important administrative support to the training admin team and you will need to maintain and demonstrate Trust Values throughout all aspects of their work. You will be expected to work as part of a team delivering an effective service to ensure that services meet the operational needs.

Are you..

Friendly and Enthusiastic
A Team player
Hard working
Proactive
Organised
Successful at working collaboratively
Able to prioritise to work towards deadlines.

If you have a 'can do' attitude, and enjoy building good working relationships, we welcome your application.

About us

We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.

The annual NHS Staff Surveygives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:

89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative

Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.

Date posted

09 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12,514 a year per annum for the first 12 months and then National Minimum Wage

Contract

Apprenticeship

Duration

19 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-24-1112

Job locations

NHS Training Hub, Invista

Ermin Street

Gloucester

GL3 4HP

Job description

Job responsibilities

Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs. Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our peoples skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care. So we want to know What Matters to You and that you will share our values and join us on this very important journey.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

GCSE level grade C education or equivalent

Personal skills abilities and attributes

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative, independently and as part of a team
Communication skills: verbal, in writing and including the use of IT skills with basic

Desirable

Good organisational skills
Ability to prioritise and plan workload and meet tight deadlines

Personal skills abilities and attributes

Essential

Commitment to Business Administration Apprenticeship

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

GCSE level grade C education or equivalent

Personal skills abilities and attributes

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative, independently and as part of a team
Communication skills: verbal, in writing and including the use of IT skills with basic

Desirable

Good organisational skills
Ability to prioritise and plan workload and meet tight deadlines

Personal skills abilities and attributes

Essential

Commitment to Business Administration Apprenticeship

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.