East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Clinical Correspondence Processor Oncology

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Job summary

Are you:

  • Positive?
  • Empathetic?
  • Reliable?
  • IT literate?
  • Motivated to support the NHS?

Do you have:

  • A good work ethic?
  • Initiative?
  • A passion to support your team?
  • A willingness to learn and develop your skills?

As an Clinical Correspondence Processor you will play a vital role in supporting the clinical secretarial team to provide outstanding service to the Oncology department's clinicians and patients. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference and have the opportunity to develop your skills and you can answer "yes" to the above then we want to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will undertake letter processing, scanning and general admin duties.

It is essential that you are able to demonstrate good interpersonal, verbal and written skills and have a "can do" attitude. You will have a good level of IT literacy as you will be using multiple software packages.

Potential applicants should ensure they evidence the skills listed above in their application.

In return we offer our employees:

  • Training & development including paid apprenticeships leading to valuable qualifications
  • Career progression opportunities
  • 27 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 33 days with continued service
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible working patterns

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of our staff and we have a number of initiatives which promotes our supportive and inclusive approach to staff health and wellbeing, career development and benefits.

Still not sure? Give Bobby Rawlinson, Senior Clinical Administration Manager via email: bobby.rawlinson@nhs.net to discuss further and answer any queries you may have

Please note: This advert may close early if a high volume of applications are received

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Details

Date posted

08 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

374-LCHKN082

Job locations

EDGH

King's Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

  • IT qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Significant Microsoft office experience
  • Experience of using a variety of IT software packages
  • Customer service experience

Desirable

  • Previous proof reading or editing experience

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication (written & oral)
  • High level literacy skills
  • Excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Reliable work history
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

  • IT qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Significant Microsoft office experience
  • Experience of using a variety of IT software packages
  • Customer service experience

Desirable

  • Previous proof reading or editing experience

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication (written & oral)
  • High level literacy skills
  • Excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Reliable work history

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

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

EDGH

King's Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

EDGH

King's Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Clinical Administration Manager

Bobby Rawlinson

bobby.rawlisnon@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

08 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

374-LCHKN082

Job locations

EDGH

King's Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


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