Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Admin Support / Receptionist

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Job summary

Full Time Receptionist/ Admin Support based at RISE Whitestone Clinic, Nuneaton

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a comprehensive understanding of working on a busy reception to join our RISE admin team based at Whitestone Clinic, Nuneaton.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will play an important role supporting the RISE Team as you will be front of house greeting patients and visitors to the service and taking the telephone calls on the busy switchboard. You will also be providing efficient and comprehensive administrative support to the RISE admin team, clinicians and managers which will include making and rescheduling clinic appointments, electronic care records management and data inputting.

About us

The service received an overall rating of Good by the CQC and an Outstanding for care and compassion of which we are rightly proud. We have also been recognised both locally and nationally by receiving awards for the services we provide.

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust provides a full range of expanding physical, mental health and learning disability services tochildren, young adults, adults and older adults over many sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull.

Services are provided to a population of over one million people living in Coventry and Warwickshire and also a wider geographical area in someof our specialist services, we see on average around 5,000 patients every day.

Details

Date posted

14 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

444-6561866-CG

Job locations

Whitestone Clinic

Magyar Crescent, Whitestone

Nuneaton

CV11 4SG


Job description

Job responsibilities

We will require a well organised individual who is able to empathise with our service users and be able to deal with sensitive enquiries in a confidential manner. The role requires excellent customer service skills due to the nature of the calls as well as previous reception/office experience.

Applicants will need to be computer literate in Word, Excel and electronic mail with excellent accuracy in data input. You must have the ability to multi task, manage and prioritise own workload and be able to work on both your own initiative and as part of a team.

We are looking for individuals with a positive approach to change who are supportive of service improvements and 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.

This post will require a standard DBS check and it will be the postholders responsibility to finance this.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We will require a well organised individual who is able to empathise with our service users and be able to deal with sensitive enquiries in a confidential manner. The role requires excellent customer service skills due to the nature of the calls as well as previous reception/office experience.

Applicants will need to be computer literate in Word, Excel and electronic mail with excellent accuracy in data input. You must have the ability to multi task, manage and prioritise own workload and be able to work on both your own initiative and as part of a team.

We are looking for individuals with a positive approach to change who are supportive of service improvements and 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.

This post will require a standard DBS check and it will be the postholders responsibility to finance this.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good General Education (eg. GCSE English and Maths)

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
  • Standard keyboard / IT skills
  • Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in every day working practice
  • Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with a range of Microsoft Office packages (eg. Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Experience of working in a busy office / customer care environment
  • Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good General Education (eg. GCSE English and Maths)

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
  • Standard keyboard / IT skills
  • Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in every day working practice
  • Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with a range of Microsoft Office packages (eg. Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Experience of working in a busy office / customer care environment
  • Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Whitestone Clinic

Magyar Crescent, Whitestone

Nuneaton

CV11 4SG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Whitestone Clinic

Magyar Crescent, Whitestone

Nuneaton

CV11 4SG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Admin Lead

Claire Clover

claire.clover@covwarkpt.nhs.uk

07717292923

Details

Date posted

14 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

444-6561866-CG

Job locations

Whitestone Clinic

Magyar Crescent, Whitestone

Nuneaton

CV11 4SG


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