Admin Coordinator - Solent Cluster

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

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Job summary

Are you an experienced Senior Administrator looking for a new challenge?

BPAS is looking for an exceptional Admin Coordinator to join our Solent cluster on a full time basis, 36 hours per week over Monday to Friday. You will ensure the provision of a quality administrative service within the units, & will deputise in the absence of the Treatment Unit Manager for administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the units.

Please note - this role covers 3 units - Portsmouth, Southampton and Basingstoke. Travel is required to all 3 on a weekly basis - mileage is paid.

About You

Were looking for candidates who can demonstrate excellent senior administrative experience, ideally within a healthcare environment but not essential.

You will be an exceptional administrator with knowledge of management techniques including planning & organizing, & the motivation of staff. Youll have great IT skills including MS Office packages & bespoke systems, & have excellent attention to detail when dealing with client documentation.

We are looking for:

  • Knowledge of clerical procedures including checking documentation, telephone & reception duties
  • Supportive towards colleagues & clients & an effective team player
  • Good interpersonal & communication skills at all levels of a business including with colleagues, clients & external stakeholders
  • Experience of managing a team is desirable

Main duties of the job

  • Ensure adequate admin staffing levels with the necessary skills to meet service needs; participating in the recruitment, induction and training of staff.
  • Monitor employee performance against agreed quality standards and carry out one to one interviews with staff in order to identify development needs and opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate staff records in relation to time sheets, sickness and holidays and input information into the payroll adjustments database.
  • To assist in the implementation of procedures to meet Health and Safety legislation, i.e. risk assessments, COSHH etc.
  • To liaise with the Lead Nurse(s) to ensure the smooth running of the unit.
  • Supervise the completion and transmission of all the necessary client administration in a timely and accurate manner, i.e. the preparation of medical case notes, the completion of forms, discharge information and the patients register.
  • Undertake and supervise general office duties such as word processing and spreadsheet systems, handling of daily post, filing and archive systems.

About us

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent women's reproductive healthcare charity. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS across the country providing abortion, contraception, STI testing & treatment and fertility services. We specialise in evidence-based, not-for-profit care reproductive healthcare.

Working with us:

We are always on the lookout for talented special people to join the BPAS team.

Alongside a supportive and friendly working environment, BPAS has generous benefits including life assurance cover at 3 times salary, 34 days annual leave per year and a defined contribution pension scheme. You will also have access to our employee benefits programme through BHSF which includes special health and wellbeing services, as well as lifestyle offers for you and your family. This includes various salary sacrifice schemes, counselling services and free private GP appointments.

For our clinical roles, a full clinical training package will be provided along with comprehensive support. Nursing and midwifery colleagues will have the opportunity to train in first and second trimester sonography scanning as well as contraception fitting and STI testing. For units offering a surgical service you could also gain experience in conscious sedation and general anaesthetic treatment in our operating departments.

Date posted

14 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,228 to £29,165 a year - Depending on skills & experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0201-SOL-AC-36

Job locations

St. Marys Hospital

Milton Road

Portsmouth

PO3 6AD


Royal South Hants Hospital

Graham Road

Southampton

SO14 0YG


Crown Heights Medical Centre

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information and a full job description can be found on the right hand side of the page and is available for you to review and download.

Further Information

Salary: £24,228 to £29,165 per annum - depending on skills and experience

Shift Pattern: 36 hours per week | To be worked flexibly across Monday-Friday to meet the needs of the service over the 3 units. Mileage is paid, please download the terms and conditions document on the right hand side for more details.

Location: BPAS Portsmouth St Mary's Community Health Campus, Milton Rd, Portsmouth PO3 6AD

BPAS Southampton Royal South Hampshire Hospital, Brinton's Terrace, Southampton SO14 0YG

BPAS Basingstoke Sexual Health Clinic Crown Heights Alecon, Bridge, Basingstoke RG21 7AN

Interested so far? Don't delay, apply today!

This job advert may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

The Small Print: All applicants must be pro-choice.

If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you will not have been shortlisted on this occasion.

References: All offers of employment are conditional based on satisfactory pre-employment checks. We require applicants to provide 3 years of employment references including information on reasons for leaving and any gaps in employment.

COVID-19: BPAS encourages all applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and we invite you to share evidence of your vaccination status. This is in addition to the requirement to provide evidence of vaccination/immunity against the following conditions of Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B, MMR and Varicella for clinical roles directly involved in patient care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information and a full job description can be found on the right hand side of the page and is available for you to review and download.

Further Information

Salary: £24,228 to £29,165 per annum - depending on skills and experience

Shift Pattern: 36 hours per week | To be worked flexibly across Monday-Friday to meet the needs of the service over the 3 units. Mileage is paid, please download the terms and conditions document on the right hand side for more details.

Location: BPAS Portsmouth St Mary's Community Health Campus, Milton Rd, Portsmouth PO3 6AD

BPAS Southampton Royal South Hampshire Hospital, Brinton's Terrace, Southampton SO14 0YG

BPAS Basingstoke Sexual Health Clinic Crown Heights Alecon, Bridge, Basingstoke RG21 7AN

Interested so far? Don't delay, apply today!

This job advert may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

The Small Print: All applicants must be pro-choice.

If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you will not have been shortlisted on this occasion.

References: All offers of employment are conditional based on satisfactory pre-employment checks. We require applicants to provide 3 years of employment references including information on reasons for leaving and any gaps in employment.

COVID-19: BPAS encourages all applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and we invite you to share evidence of your vaccination status. This is in addition to the requirement to provide evidence of vaccination/immunity against the following conditions of Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B, MMR and Varicella for clinical roles directly involved in patient care.

Person Specification

General

Essential

  • Do you support a woman's right to choose Abortion?
  • Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
  • This role covers our units in Portsmouth, Southampton and Basingstoke. Are you able to commute to all 3, as this will be required weekly?
  • Can you work 36 hours per week, flexibly, over Monday to Friday?

Desirable

  • Please list any further information you wish to add in support of your application for this role.

Qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths qualification either GCSE A to C or Functional Skills Level 2 or GCSE 4* or NVQ level 2

Experience

Essential

  • Able to demonstrate significant experience in administrative function
  • Previous experience of managing people and Management techniques: Planning and Organising, motivation of staff
Person Specification

General

Essential

  • Do you support a woman's right to choose Abortion?
  • Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
  • This role covers our units in Portsmouth, Southampton and Basingstoke. Are you able to commute to all 3, as this will be required weekly?
  • Can you work 36 hours per week, flexibly, over Monday to Friday?

Desirable

  • Please list any further information you wish to add in support of your application for this role.

Qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths qualification either GCSE A to C or Functional Skills Level 2 or GCSE 4* or NVQ level 2

Experience

Essential

  • Able to demonstrate significant experience in administrative function
  • Previous experience of managing people and Management techniques: Planning and Organising, motivation of staff

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

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

Address

St. Marys Hospital

Milton Road

Portsmouth

PO3 6AD


Employer's website

https://www.bpas.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

Address

St. Marys Hospital

Milton Road

Portsmouth

PO3 6AD


Employer's website

https://www.bpas.org (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

The Recruitment Team

recruitment@bpas.org

Date posted

14 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,228 to £29,165 a year - Depending on skills & experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0201-SOL-AC-36

Job locations

St. Marys Hospital

Milton Road

Portsmouth

PO3 6AD


Royal South Hants Hospital

Graham Road

Southampton

SO14 0YG


Crown Heights Medical Centre

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


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