Job summary
Are you aspiring to build a career in Finance and Accounts? Do you care about working for an Outstanding NHS Organisation who really make a difference to our patients and local community? This is the role you've been looking for...
This is a rare opportunity to train to become an AAT Foundation Level 2 Qualified Accounts Apprentice, earning a wage whilst you work as part of our fast-moving, innovative and ambitious Finance team supporting our organisation Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) to be able to provide great care close to home.
Main duties of the job
About the Role
This is a 15 month fixed term AAT Accredited Accounts Apprentice vacancy in our FBI Team based at LCHS Trust Headquarters, Beech House, Lincoln. The hours of work will be 37.5, Monday to Friday, on the national minimum wage rate. You will provide day to day comprehensive, effective and efficient support to a wide range of functions across the Finance function.
The post holder will be an integral member of the department with varied job role and responsibilities that meet service needs.
About us
Our Organisation
Our staff collectively see thousands of people every day in community hospitals, health clinics, schools, childrens centres and in patients own homes. They are dedicated to supporting members of our communities to manage their own health at home and reduce the need to go into hospital.
The finance team are central to the organisations ability to deliver on our financial plan in 2021/22 our work is essential in supporting the organisation to play an integral part in shaping the future of the health service provision across Lincolnshire.
They also do something else very special; they are responsible for turning an ordinary day into something extraordinary.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be an integral member of the department with varied responsibilities according to service needs which will include, but not be limited to:
- Working with figures and spreadsheet
- Answering telephone and email queries and redirecting as appropriate
- Preparing letters for mail shots
- Providing effective and efficient administrative support
- Preparation and manipulation of data including data entry
- Archiving
- Answering enquires
The Person
This Accounts Apprenticeship Programme is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in Finance and Accounting.
To apply for this post you must have 5 GCSEs including Maths at grade 4 or above (or equivalent). Predicted grades will be accepted if awaiting results. You should also be able to demonstrate some work experience or involvement in extra circular activities.
If this sounds like you we want to hear from you...apply today...we look forward to welcoming you at and MS Teams interview on the 5th August, with a start date for the successful applicant in August.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be an integral member of the department with varied responsibilities according to service needs which will include, but not be limited to:
- Working with figures and spreadsheet
- Answering telephone and email queries and redirecting as appropriate
- Preparing letters for mail shots
- Providing effective and efficient administrative support
- Preparation and manipulation of data including data entry
- Archiving
- Answering enquires
The Person
This Accounts Apprenticeship Programme is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in Finance and Accounting.
To apply for this post you must have 5 GCSEs including Maths at grade 4 or above (or equivalent). Predicted grades will be accepted if awaiting results. You should also be able to demonstrate some work experience or involvement in extra circular activities.
If this sounds like you we want to hear from you...apply today...we look forward to welcoming you at and MS Teams interview on the 5th August, with a start date for the successful applicant in August.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- 5 GCSEs 4/C Grade or above (or equivalent) Maths GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent). Predicted gradings accepted.
- Information & communications technology (ICT) Skills
- Previous work experience in any area or involvement in extracurricular activities
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
- Computer/Keyboard skills
Desirable
- ICT qualification
- Previous work experience in an office environment
- Knowledge of office work
- Ability to use Excel/spreadsheets
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- 5 GCSEs 4/C Grade or above (or equivalent) Maths GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent). Predicted gradings accepted.
- Information & communications technology (ICT) Skills
- Previous work experience in any area or involvement in extracurricular activities
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
- Computer/Keyboard skills
Desirable
- ICT qualification
- Previous work experience in an office environment
- Knowledge of office work
- Ability to use Excel/spreadsheets
Additional information
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).
