Scanning Officer

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

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Job summary

Document Scanning is a specialist function providing scanning solutions to NWSSP and the broader NHS Wales.The team are responsible for the registration, preparation, tracking, scanning, quality checking and destruction of all allocated documents in Wales, which are essential for further processing departments. This also involves the checking, verifying and rectifying any errors within the scanning process, inputting data in preparation for scanning, data indexing and post scanning processing. Ultimately the team are responsible for the accurate and correctly indexed delivery of electronically digitised information and data to customers such as but not limited to;other departments in NWSSP, Welsh Government, Dispensing Contractors, Health Boards and other NHS bodies.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to carry out a range of duties, ensuring that documents are prepared, indexed, scanned, stored and retrieved. The post holder will use various scanning machines and bespoke software. There is an on-going requirement to exert physical effort, lifting, carrying and pushing document batches (which can weigh up to 15 kg) throughout every shift.The successful candidate will be part of an overall team that ensuresdocumentsare captured as accurately and precisely as possible, within a set time period. You will needbe able to demonstrate:-A methodical approach to work with an attention to detail.The ability to work within a team environment.The ability to work to tight deadlines.Flexible and responsive to change.

The team is situated on two sites; Cwmbran House, Mamhilad and Companies House, Cardiff. This advert is for the Mamhiladsite.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply

About us

At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we have high standards and expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening & Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility & Innovating, whilst ensuring trust, honesty and compassion are implicit in everything that we do. We are adaptable, agile and flexible and pride ourselves on being a learning organisation - one where it is safe to make mistakes, where blame is replaced by opportunity, learning and improvement. Innovation is built into everything that we do.We recognise our people regularly and have an Appreciation Station, to encourage staff to applaud exemplary behaviour in one another, alongside an Annual Staff Recognition Award ceremony aligned to our values. We respect and value our people and strive for a culture of compassion and inclusivity. We are a bilingual organisation, and we have a team of Change Champions who advocate 'This is Our NWSSP' our principal change programme. Similarly, PROUD is our new staff network welcoming LGBT+ colleagues and allies to come together in a safe space for discussions, event planning and the opportunity to build supportive networks.We have a comprehensive benefits package where there is something for everyone, supporting health, engagement and wellbeing and includes an Employee Assistance Programme. We have over 30 Mental Health First Aiders and work in partnership with local and national organisations to ensure the well-being and resilience of our people.

Date posted

20 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,056 to £23,525 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

043-AC159-0523

Job locations

Cwmbran House, Mamhilad

Mamhilad Park Estate

Pontypool

NP4 0YP


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Inc Maths and English or NVQ2 in relevant field or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • 2 A levels or NVQ3 in relevant experience
  • Manual Handling Passport B or equivalent

Appititudes and abilities

Essential

  • IT Proficient microsoft suite
  • Good knowledge of file management
  • Repetitive tasks without losing accuracy and speed

Desirable

  • Analytical and methodical approach whilst able to embrace innovative ideas
  • Presentation skills
  • Operating office machinery

Experience

Essential

  • Office environment
  • Working across divisions and departments
  • Target driven environment

Desirable

  • Digitisation processes including operating and maintaining scanning machines
  • Working within the NHS

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of digitisation and the processes involved

Desirable

  • Knowledge of digitisation Software packages and Scanning machines

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues and customers

Desirable

  • Ability to identify improvements to internal processes
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Inc Maths and English or NVQ2 in relevant field or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • 2 A levels or NVQ3 in relevant experience
  • Manual Handling Passport B or equivalent

Appititudes and abilities

Essential

  • IT Proficient microsoft suite
  • Good knowledge of file management
  • Repetitive tasks without losing accuracy and speed

Desirable

  • Analytical and methodical approach whilst able to embrace innovative ideas
  • Presentation skills
  • Operating office machinery

Experience

Essential

  • Office environment
  • Working across divisions and departments
  • Target driven environment

Desirable

  • Digitisation processes including operating and maintaining scanning machines
  • Working within the NHS

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of digitisation and the processes involved

Desirable

  • Knowledge of digitisation Software packages and Scanning machines

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues and customers

Desirable

  • Ability to identify improvements to internal processes

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

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Address

Cwmbran House, Mamhilad

Mamhilad Park Estate

Pontypool

NP4 0YP


Employer's website

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Address

Cwmbran House, Mamhilad

Mamhilad Park Estate

Pontypool

NP4 0YP


Employer's website

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

DST Manager

Joely Banner

joely.banner@wales.nhs.uk

02920904031

Date posted

20 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,056 to £23,525 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

043-AC159-0523

Job locations

Cwmbran House, Mamhilad

Mamhilad Park Estate

Pontypool

NP4 0YP


Supporting documents

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