Administrator

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a full time administrator to support the Community and School aged immunisation service, based at Doolittle Mill, Ampthill, Bedfordshire. The roll will primarily provide administrative cover for the BCG Immunisation service in the first instance.

We are looking for an experienced candidate with an excellent level of administration, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. You will also need to be computer literate with experience of MS Word and Excel and will be given full training on SystmOne as well as other internal systems.

We are looking for individuals with a positive, dynamic and compassionate approach to supporting patient care.

Successful candidates will be expected to work in the organisation, providing services in a professional, efficient, friendly and polite manner.

You must be able to build effective working relationships, be approachable and accessible with a flexible approach to work. This is an excellent career development opportunity for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual who wishes to pursue an administrative career in the NHS.

Main duties of the job

* Manage waiting lists for the service, providing clinic appointments in a timely manner

* Maintaining Excel spreadsheets to ensure KPI's are meet.

* Patient data management on SystmOne

* Maintain smooth running of the office, including stationery audits

* Telephone support, receiving and making calls to patients including making appointments on SystmOne and general queries relating to service delivery

About us

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;

  • Season Ticket Loans
  • NHS discounts for staff
  • Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
  • Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
  • The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
  • Day One Flexible Employer

The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment

Join our Staff bank

What is Staff Bank?

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.

All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.

If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

364-A-7620

Job locations

Doolittle Mill

Unit 14 Doolittle Mill, Froghall Road

Ampthill, Bedfordshire

MK45 2ND


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To operate as a centralised department providing a comprehensive administration service and functions within the Trusts Localities.
  • The service will ensure the timely and accurate recording of all activity across services using Trust information systems.
  • The service will require a team approach to ensure cover for absence across all services / locations.
  • Post holders, as appropriate, will be required to provide administration duties on behalf of these services.
  • Due to the nature of the role a strong emphasis is placed on safeguarding confidentiality and this forms a pre-requisite for every Administration Assistant.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To operate as a centralised department providing a comprehensive administration service and functions within the Trusts Localities.
  • The service will ensure the timely and accurate recording of all activity across services using Trust information systems.
  • The service will require a team approach to ensure cover for absence across all services / locations.
  • Post holders, as appropriate, will be required to provide administration duties on behalf of these services.
  • Due to the nature of the role a strong emphasis is placed on safeguarding confidentiality and this forms a pre-requisite for every Administration Assistant.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Advanced I.T skills
  • Admin experience
  • Telephone experience

Desirable

  • Systm one experience
  • NHS experience
  • Cisco Finesse experience

Desirable

Essential

  • Advanced I.T skills
  • Admin experience
  • Telephone experience

Desirable

  • Systm one experience
  • NHS experience
  • Cisco Finesse experience
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Advanced I.T skills
  • Admin experience
  • Telephone experience

Desirable

  • Systm one experience
  • NHS experience
  • Cisco Finesse experience

Desirable

Essential

  • Advanced I.T skills
  • Admin experience
  • Telephone experience

Desirable

  • Systm one experience
  • NHS experience
  • Cisco Finesse experience

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

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

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Doolittle Mill

Unit 14 Doolittle Mill, Froghall Road

Ampthill, Bedfordshire

MK45 2ND


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Doolittle Mill

Unit 14 Doolittle Mill, Froghall Road

Ampthill, Bedfordshire

MK45 2ND


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

CSAIS Admin Coordinator

Aoife Green

aoife.green@nhs.net

07581060438

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

364-A-7620

Job locations

Doolittle Mill

Unit 14 Doolittle Mill, Froghall Road

Ampthill, Bedfordshire

MK45 2ND


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