Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Histopathology Clerical Officer

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Job summary

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career journey in the heart of healthcare? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our Histopathology team as a Clerical Officer. This is a full-time position based at the esteemed King's Mill Hospital.

As a Clerical Officer in Histopathology, you will play a vital role in supporting the administrative functions of our department. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will ensure the smooth operation of our histopathology services.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.

Details

Date posted

06 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-CSTO-6765409

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Experience in the use of Microsoft office or equivalent

Desirable

  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • ECDL or equivalent

Qualifications Academic/Craft/ Professional

Essential

  • Data input skills equivalent to RSA II

Further Training

Essential

  • Medical terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Audio typing
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to contribute to effective team working

Desirable

  • Secretarial background

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Working 5 out of 7 days
Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Experience in the use of Microsoft office or equivalent

Desirable

  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • ECDL or equivalent

Qualifications Academic/Craft/ Professional

Essential

  • Data input skills equivalent to RSA II

Further Training

Essential

  • Medical terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Audio typing
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to contribute to effective team working

Desirable

  • Secretarial background

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Working 5 out of 7 days

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Histopathology Office Supervisor

Jayshree Wagstaff

jayshree.wagstaff1@nhs.net

01623622515

Details

Date posted

06 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-CSTO-6765409

Job locations

Kings Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


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