United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

NHS Reservist - Band 2

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Job summary

Join the NHS Reservists with flexibility to fit around work and family life.

Vacancies available at Lincoln and Boston.

Commit just 32 days a year to be part of something amazing.

A reservist is an individual employed by a lead organisation or NHS trust under a specific contract which commits them to supporting the system for a number of days per year or under particular circumstances. Reservists provide employers with a flexible but reliable workforce, while having the opportunity to learn new skills, refine their knowledge and provide fulfilling care. Each Reservist pool will comprise of professional registrants and unregistered health and social care professionals and support workers.

Using reservists is a flexible but commitment-based approach to staffing, which appeals to a wide variety of individuals. As a result, you may find individuals joining as reservists with extensive or even no experience of health and care. A benefit of using reservists is the opportunity to bring together a community of diverse individuals

A reservist may be searching for the opportunity to:

  • Give back to their community
  • Provide support to the system in addition to their usual NHS role
  • Maintain their registration
  • Experience the NHS and roles in health and care
  • Stay connected to their NHS community

Applications are invited from candidates who have excellent organisation and communication skills and an ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

NHS Reservist - Patient Liaison Assistant

NHS Reservist - General Porter

NHS Reservist - Housekeeping Assistant

About us

What's the hospital like?

Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city, and with the opening of the new medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. This district general hospital serves the city of Lincoln and the North Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Louth Hospital is set on the edge of the Wolds and serves the communities of Louth and the local area. It provides a number of services, including an outpatient department, diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well as a surgical ward.

If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting, we would love to hear from you. So, what are you waiting for?!

One Trust, Endless opportunities

Details

Date posted

27 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum pro rata. Paid hourly £11.45

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

357-LN-440-23-B

Job locations

Lincoln County Hospital

Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY


Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oEnglish and Maths qualification at GCSE grades A*- E, or Functional Skills Level 1
  • oGood understanding of Windows applications and MS Office.

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Effective team player
  • Administration experience
  • Ability to work on own initiative

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Ability to work effectively on an individual basis and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a demanding and busy environment
  • Good customer care skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to recognise own limitations
  • Flexible in approach to work - must be able to undertake shift work
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oEnglish and Maths qualification at GCSE grades A*- E, or Functional Skills Level 1
  • oGood understanding of Windows applications and MS Office.

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Effective team player
  • Administration experience
  • Ability to work on own initiative

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Ability to work effectively on an individual basis and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a demanding and busy environment
  • Good customer care skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to recognise own limitations
  • Flexible in approach to work - must be able to undertake shift work

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.

Employer details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Lincoln County Hospital

Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Lincoln County Hospital

Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Project Manager

David Powell

lincsnhsreservist@ulh.nhs.uk

07759701004

Details

Date posted

27 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum pro rata. Paid hourly £11.45

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

357-LN-440-23-B

Job locations

Lincoln County Hospital

Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY


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