Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Typist Support (Band 2)

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Job summary

The post holder will be required to assist in the delivery of typing to the secretaries and medical staff within the specialty. The post holder will undertake general typing.

The post holder will assist in general admin tasks if required and requested by the hub leader.

1 x 10 hours over 2 days

Main duties of the job

The post holder will undertake general typing.

Support will be provided by the Medical Secretary and Senior Medical Secretary within the Specialty Team.

About us

We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes.

Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.

We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients - we want to make these part of our DNA.

Date posted

31 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

423-6944357

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the role please see attached the job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the role please see attached the job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
Willingness to undergo any further training and development
RSA 1 Word processing or equivalent experience

Desirable

OCR/RSA ll Word Processing
ECDL/CLAIT

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

Recent experience of working in an office/ward environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Access)
Experience of maintaining admin systems
Experience of reception/clerical duties
Understanding of the need for confidentiality

Desirable

Experience of Microsoft Excel and Access.
Experience in Medical Records
Experience of working with medical case notes
Experience of working for the NHS
Experience of accessing information from Intranet/Internet
Working knowledge of Patient Administration systems (PAS)
Knowledge of medical terminology

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
Willingness to undergo any further training and development
RSA 1 Word processing or equivalent experience

Desirable

OCR/RSA ll Word Processing
ECDL/CLAIT

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

Recent experience of working in an office/ward environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Access)
Experience of maintaining admin systems
Experience of reception/clerical duties
Understanding of the need for confidentiality

Desirable

Experience of Microsoft Excel and Access.
Experience in Medical Records
Experience of working with medical case notes
Experience of working for the NHS
Experience of accessing information from Intranet/Internet
Working knowledge of Patient Administration systems (PAS)
Knowledge of medical terminology

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

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)