NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

SPA Call Handler / Administrator

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Job summary

The post holder will achieve this by providing effective customer service and administrative support to the team. This will involve dealing with general queries from colleagues/members of the public, either face to face, over the phone and overseeing administrative systems and processes.The post holder will provide general co-ordination of the service/department to ensure the smooth running of the service. This includes maintaining confidentiality, supporting colleagues, and seeking resolution to customer enquiries.

The post holder will be required to work their hours within an extended hour's contract 7am -7pm seven days a week on a rota basis to ensure service delivery. Bank Holiday working is required.

The post holder will consistently deliver a "client-focused" service which promotes good customer service and effective working relationships.

Main duties of the job

1. Maintaining efficient systems for client records2. To ensure a safe working environment as indicated by your manager.3. Cover other teams/services, where necessary, which may require working on other sites.4. The SPA Call Handler Administrator must possess highly developed communication skills to include written and verbal.5. The SPA Call Handler Administrator records accurate relevant information from referral either written or electronic onto the System One database. To check for accuracy and required mandatory information on the referral form. To identify any gaps and actively seek further information prior to processing the referral to ensure that all clients receive the appropriate care within each designated service in a timely manner.6. The SPA Call Handler Administrator evaluates and processes the referral and allocates the referral to the most appropriate service on system one dependent on the information received working within departmental procedures and following the system one process maps.7. The SPA Call Handler Administrator cancels and rebooks appointments on system one and logs client's comments if required.

About us

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

High Cost Area Supplement - London

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £1,192 and a maximum payment of £2,011 per annum pro rata).

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Details

Date posted

17 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year p.a. (plus 5% HCAS) pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

395-EB596-24

Job locations

Phoenix House

Christopher Martin House

Basildon

SS14 3EZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.

Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system

Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.

Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system

Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Person Specification

Non essential

Essential

  • Previous NHS experience

Previous Customer service experience

Essential

  • Previous customer service experience

Previous Admin experience

Essential

  • Previous Admin experience
Person Specification

Non essential

Essential

  • Previous NHS experience

Previous Customer service experience

Essential

  • Previous customer service experience

Previous Admin experience

Essential

  • Previous Admin 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

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

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Phoenix House

Christopher Martin House

Basildon

SS14 3EZ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Phoenix House

Christopher Martin House

Basildon

SS14 3EZ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Spa Team Lead

Tracey Smith

tracey.smith@nelft.nhs.uk

03003001712

Details

Date posted

17 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year p.a. (plus 5% HCAS) pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

395-EB596-24

Job locations

Phoenix House

Christopher Martin House

Basildon

SS14 3EZ


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