University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 3 Supervisor - Outpatients

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic full time Band 3 supervisor to join our team in outpatients at Good Hope

The applicant will be responsible to support the team leader in the day-to-day management of staff in Ophthalmology, Trauma & Orthopaedics Orthodontics and Paediatrics

This role will be pivotal in managing the training and development of staff in an efficient and proactive manner.

The role requires a friendly individual who can work as part of a team, effectively communicate with staff and visitors at all levels, and to manage a highly detailed and varied workload.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the role as follows:

daily support to the team leader

Create documents / spreadsheets / reports as required using IT Systems

Use Trust systems to input electronic data as required

To exercise initiative and judgement based on acquired knowledge and experience when dealing with enquiries

Receiving and dealing with telephone enquiries as appropriate

To assist colleagues as directed by the team leader in times of pressure of work

Co-operate in the induction of new staff and new working practices to ensure the smooth running of the department

Understanding of the Health roster, AL and sickness management is an advantage

You must possess excellent keyboard and IT skills and be able to manage and prioritise your own workload and respond well under pressure.

It's essential you are fully trained on Oceano, Optims and partial booking

Knowledge of outpatient bookings and HR procedures is an advantage

Candidates should have experience undertaking a range of administrative duties and have excellent communication skills.

They should also have good numerical skills, be self-motivated and able to multi-task.

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.

Details

Date posted

23 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9001187DO

Job locations

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR


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 with a range of Microsoft Office packages (eg. Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • *Experience of using IT systems

Desirable

  • *Experience of working in a busy environment
  • *Experience of working in Healthcare

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • *Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
  • *Good keyboard/ IT skills
  • *Good organisation skills and ability to multitask
  • *Good time management skills Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, Patients and Visitors
  • *Ability to problem solve
  • *Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in every day 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
  • *Team Player
  • *Conscientious
  • *Demonstrates reliability, motivation and commitment
  • *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 with a range of Microsoft Office packages (eg. Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • *Experience of using IT systems

Desirable

  • *Experience of working in a busy environment
  • *Experience of working in Healthcare

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • *Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
  • *Good keyboard/ IT skills
  • *Good organisation skills and ability to multitask
  • *Good time management skills Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, Patients and Visitors
  • *Ability to problem solve
  • *Understand confidentiality and apply the principles in every day 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
  • *Team Player
  • *Conscientious
  • *Demonstrates reliability, motivation and commitment
  • *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

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR


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

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Dawn Reynolds

Dawn.reynolds@uhb.nhs.uk

01214247330

Details

Date posted

23 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9001187DO

Job locations

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR


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