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Apprenticeship and Widening Participation Administrator
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 15 hours per week
Job ref
405-24-AC230AAD-A
Employer
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Education Centre, Dorset County Hospital
Town
Dorchester
Salary
Pro Rata Per Annum
Closing
Today at 23:59

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Apprenticeship and Widening Participation Administrator

NHS AfC: Band 3

Outstanding Care, Outstanding Careers

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Job overview

To provide administration support to the Apprenticeship and Widening Participation Team

Develop and maintain records and analyse data for reporting.

Provide support to liaise with a variety of learning providers for seamless enrolments and high-quality delivery of apprenticeships and widening participation initiatives, schemes and programmes

Process and monitor applications in line with Trust processes

Create and maintain intranet pages and engage with social media promotion

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an individual with the following knowledge and experience:

In having strong communication Skills, communicating staff working at all levels across the Trust. The general public, outside agencies and stakeholders.

Experience in a variety of administrative skills: processing and monitoring  applications,  updating databases and records , produce meeting documents and accurately record meeting notes and deal with general enquiries about apprenticeships via email, telephone and face to face

Be creative: in developing and maintaining intranet pages and engage with social media promotion

Working for our organisation

At Dorset County Hospital Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff.

Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities.

We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • To be responsible for using internal systems and processes for the administration for apprenticeships and widening participation programmes, schemes and initiatives
  • Manage and maintain records for apprenticeship activity, including enrolments, completions and withdrawals
  • Act as a point of contact for a range of queries from members of staff and external agencies for apprenticeships and other access to NHS careers
  • Develop and demonstrate effective and productive working relationships with the Team, Trust staff and outside agencies
  • Escalate concerns to Line Manager
  • Have day to day responsibility for own portfolio, monitoring work and progress
  • Produce promotional material for events, social media and intranet pages
  • Maintain and manage the email inboxes
  • Maintain the intranet pages with accurate information

Person specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential criteria
  • • GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above or equivalent qualification
  • • Level 3 Business Administration or equivalent experience

Knowledge and Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working with computer systems, to include Microsoft Office
  • Experience of setting up and maintaining administrative processes
  • Experience of working in the NHS or an educational environment within the last 3 years
  • Understanding of apprenticeships and widening participation initiatives – such as work experience
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of Digital Apprenticeship Service accounts
  • Experience of analysing data and producing reports
  • Experience of using social media accounts and intranet for promotion
  • Knowledge of NHS careers and routes into the NHS

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of effective communications with internal and external people
  • Evidence of working across multiply work streams
  • Evidence of advanced keyboard skills
  • Knowledge of ESR and other database systems
Desirable criteria
  • An understanding of the meaning of confidentiality and the requirement for this to be maintained
  • Evidence of ability to work within specified standards and timescale

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Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Leah O'Beirne
Job title
Apprenticeship Lead
Email address
leah.o'[email protected]
Telephone number
01305 255740
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