University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 4 Business Co-Ordinator

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has risen in the Education Business Unit at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust to join our friendly team as an Education Business Co-ordinator.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who will be supporting the Business unit team, providing a high quality, professional service to staff & colleagues.

The ideal candidate would have experience using Microsoft Excel and other MS Office packages, experience of software such as SAGE/ oracle would be ideal

We are currently recruiting for a Band 4 position at 37.5 hours per week (Based at Heartlands Hospital).

The role would require some cross site cover, if required for the needs of the service.

If you would like additional information on this post, please do not hesitate to contact Waqas Azam on waqas.azam@uhb.nhs.uk

Main duties of the job

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

o To work as part of the Education Business Unit supporting the team in all aspects of administration, commissioning, monitoring of education contracts, modules and programs across all disciplines and multi professional staff groups.

o To work as part of the team in the provision and promotion of a quality service.

o The post holder works to objectives agreed with the Education Business Advisor or Manager on the development of the Business Unit service and undertakes blocks of work as delegated.

o To support the Business Unit team in the administration of commissioning processes and new developments in the business and process.

o To liaise, maintain and enhance key working relationships, both internally and externally with stakeholders

o To work autonomously in the absence of the Education Business Advisor

o Use own initiative to plan time effectively and prioritize all incoming work on a daily basis.

o Work on own initiative to prepare background information, collate information into reports, produce statistics and create and manage spreadsheets.

o Ability to analyze, interpret and report complex financial information.

o To answer and deal with queries regarding commissioning issues.

o To be an effective team player, supporting colleagues in their work, updating them and communicating with them regularly.

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

Date posted

05 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-52828DO

Job locations

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

*Good General Education (eg. GCSE English and Maths A-C GCSE LEVEL 9-4
*Business Administration NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience in an Administrative environment

Experience

Essential

*Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
*Experience of working in a Secretarial/ Administrative role with a proven track record of problem solving
*Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
*Good Organisational skills
*Able to use own initiative and deal with the unpredictable
*Able to work under pressure and to multi-task
*Able to work to deadlines

Desirable

*Experience of working in a busy environment
*Experience of working in Healthcare
*Previous experience of transcribing formal minutes

Additional Criteria

Essential

*Plus knowledge of dealing with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work
*Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
*Good keyboard/ IT skills
*Good organisational skills and ability to multitask
*Good time management skills
*Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, patients and visitors
*Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in everyday working practice
*Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern
*Ability to deal with stressful situations and sensitive issues
*Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
*Confident in dealing with people at all levels
*Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equality and diversity
*Mature open and flexible approach to work
*Demonstrates care and compassion
*Good inter-personal and communication skills.
*Good organisational skills
*Ability to travel to multiple sites

Desirable

*Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

*Good General Education (eg. GCSE English and Maths A-C GCSE LEVEL 9-4
*Business Administration NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience in an Administrative environment

Experience

Essential

*Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
*Experience of working in a Secretarial/ Administrative role with a proven track record of problem solving
*Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
*Good Organisational skills
*Able to use own initiative and deal with the unpredictable
*Able to work under pressure and to multi-task
*Able to work to deadlines

Desirable

*Experience of working in a busy environment
*Experience of working in Healthcare
*Previous experience of transcribing formal minutes

Additional Criteria

Essential

*Plus knowledge of dealing with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work
*Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
*Good keyboard/ IT skills
*Good organisational skills and ability to multitask
*Good time management skills
*Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, patients and visitors
*Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in everyday working practice
*Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern
*Ability to deal with stressful situations and sensitive issues
*Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
*Confident in dealing with people at all levels
*Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equality and diversity
*Mature open and flexible approach to work
*Demonstrates care and compassion
*Good inter-personal and communication skills.
*Good organisational skills
*Ability to travel to multiple sites

Desirable

*Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations

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

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)