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Job summary

Main area
Administrative and Clerical
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
188-AC161024
Employer
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Southampton General Hospital
Town
Southampton
Salary
£26,530 - £29,114 per annum (pro rata)
Closing
25/11/2024 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust logo

Admin Team Lead for Gastro/Hepatology

Band 4

Job overview

Open only to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS system, which is limited to Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Southern Health FT, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton FT, Solent NHS Trust, South Central Ambulance Service or Hampshire Hospitals FT.

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for detailed job description of the role.

Main duties of the job

The recruitment team at the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) are delighted to be able to offer a fantastic opportunity for a customer focussed, friendly and enthusiastic individual, as part of our expanding service.

UHS offers fantastic training and development giving you the best possible opportunities to achieve the career you want. Development of our staff is central to the delivery of high quality, safe and effective care. We can offer opportunities to develop within a supportive environment, and our staff survey results reflect our commitment to facilitate your career progression. 

Working for our organisation

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. 

Specific to this role we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what’s possible for the role and service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This job will be Monday - Friday either 9-4 or 9-5. This team is split over 2 different areas you will be expected to split your time between them accordingly.  Both areas are based at Southampton General Hospital. 

Please refer to the job description for more detail about the main responsibilities for this role.

Person specification

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience e.g. good knowledge across a range of administrative work procedures including non-routine elements
  • Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) standard, with a pass in English and Maths
  • Experience of administration in a customer- focused environment
  • Experience of dealing with non-routine and complex problems, progress chasing, resource and staff allocation
  • Ability to compose correspondence from fragmented instructions
  • Experience in delivering training sessions
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience of working in an acute hospital setting
  • Competent in the use of ESR and Healthroster
  • Supervisory or office management experience

Values & Behaviours

Essential criteria
  • Patients First
  • Always Improving
  • Working Together

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Care quality commission - GoodDisability confident employerInclusion UK

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
Michaela Tillyer
Job title
Business Admin Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
023 8120 5379
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