HR and Governance Assistant

CBC Health

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and motivated individual in this newly created role within HR and Governance. We are looking for an organised and pro-active individual to support the HR Manager and Quality and Governance Facilitator with their daily workload. The role will be split 60/40 with the larger proportion of the time supporting the Governance function. Working alongside both managers allows the perfect development opportunity for an individual looking for a hybrid role.

The postholder will be supported to develop in both areas and can be supported to gain qualifications where needed.

This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple disciplines and increase your HR and Governance knowledge and skills.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for providing high quality administrative support, working to strict deadlines and a high standard of confidentiality, discretion and accuracy.

You will be required to ensure you have a basic understanding of current and relevant employment law and expected to provide timely and professional advice on a range of basic employment matters.

Please refer to the job description for full details.

Benefits of working with us include:

27 days annual leave, rising to 33 days depending on length of service + bank holidays

Flexible working opportunities

NHS Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Blue light Card

Employee Benefits platform

Free access to eye tests

Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Learning and Development opportunities

Free car parking

About us

Community Based Care Health Federation Ltd are based on Team Valley serving Primary Care in Gateshead and the wider North East footprint. As a not-for-profit provider we reinvest any surplus to improve services for our patients in Gateshead and support our GP's and Primary Care Networks to deliver the highest quality services.

As a provider of high quality clinical and non-clinical services we are a respected and proud company that puts patients at the heart of what we do, whilst valuing and supporting our staff to grow and develop. We have company values developed by our staff that underpin our work and the way we work together, and we have a staff culture club to ensure the voice of our staff is heard at Board level and throughout the senior management team.

Many of our roles are available with the NHS pension scheme and transferable service is recognised from previous NHS employment as appropriate. We offer competitive rates of pay and out of hours enhancements and have a fully integrated reward and recognition system. We have just been awarded our Bronze "Better Health at Work Award" where we have demonstrated our commitment to supporting our workforce to keep well at work and we are now working to achieve the silver award.

If you are looking for something new, fancy a change, and are passionate about delivering quality services drop us a line or get your application form filled in.

What are you waiting for?

If you'd like to know more, please contact us on 0191 4977710

Date posted

26 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0154-23-0014

Job locations

Building 7 Queens Park

Queensway, Team Valley

Gateshead

NE11 0QD


Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will provide support to two functions within the central team (HR and Governance). They will be a highly organised individual, with the ability to work flexibly between both disciplines to tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent time management and record keeping skills. The postholder will support the organisations aims and objectives in relation to key legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act, the Data Security and Protection Toolkit and risk management framework. The postholder will be responsible for the co-ordination and timely response to all governance related matters and may be required to deputise for the Quality and Governance Facilitator in their absence.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will provide support to two functions within the central team (HR and Governance). They will be a highly organised individual, with the ability to work flexibly between both disciplines to tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent time management and record keeping skills. The postholder will support the organisations aims and objectives in relation to key legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act, the Data Security and Protection Toolkit and risk management framework. The postholder will be responsible for the co-ordination and timely response to all governance related matters and may be required to deputise for the Quality and Governance Facilitator in their absence.

Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Flexibility and the willingness to learn and take on new tasks
  • Able to travel independently
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) graded 4 or above, including Maths and English GCSE
  • Business Administration NVQ Level 3

Desirable

  • CIPD Level 3 or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of employment law
  • Strong levels of IT proficiency
  • Working and communicating with staff at all levels within the organisation
  • Experience in the use of databases and spreadsheets with accurate data entry skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including on the telephone and face to face.
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and use initiative regarding tasks to see through to completion
  • Proven ability to handle a busy and varied workload
  • Excellent attention to detail with an ability to follow process
  • Understanding of Data Protection and Confidentiality
  • Strong organisational ability and ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
  • Problem solving skills

Desirable

  • Understand data and reporting on business performance
  • Experience of using a risk and incident management system
  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience of policy writing and research
  • Knowledge of Adastra and EMIS
  • Ability to take notes of meetings and produce accurate minutes
Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Flexibility and the willingness to learn and take on new tasks
  • Able to travel independently
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) graded 4 or above, including Maths and English GCSE
  • Business Administration NVQ Level 3

Desirable

  • CIPD Level 3 or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of employment law
  • Strong levels of IT proficiency
  • Working and communicating with staff at all levels within the organisation
  • Experience in the use of databases and spreadsheets with accurate data entry skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including on the telephone and face to face.
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and use initiative regarding tasks to see through to completion
  • Proven ability to handle a busy and varied workload
  • Excellent attention to detail with an ability to follow process
  • Understanding of Data Protection and Confidentiality
  • Strong organisational ability and ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
  • Problem solving skills

Desirable

  • Understand data and reporting on business performance
  • Experience of using a risk and incident management system
  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience of policy writing and research
  • Knowledge of Adastra and EMIS
  • Ability to take notes of meetings and produce accurate minutes

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

CBC Health

Address

Building 7 Queens Park

Queensway, Team Valley

Gateshead

NE11 0QD


Employer's website

http://www.cbchealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

CBC Health

Address

Building 7 Queens Park

Queensway, Team Valley

Gateshead

NE11 0QD


Employer's website

http://www.cbchealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Georgina Wright

georgina.wright14@nhs.net

01914977710

Date posted

26 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0154-23-0014

Job locations

Building 7 Queens Park

Queensway, Team Valley

Gateshead

NE11 0QD


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