Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Receptionist/Administrator

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Job summary

We are looking for a reliable, organised and enthusiastic person with a strong work ethic to join our committed Child & Young People (CYP) Services for 31.50 hours per week (negotiable) for the hours to be worked Monday to Friday for our CAMHS Team in Grantham This is an office based position and there may be a need to travel to a different base if required to support the needs of the service or to attend training. Mileage is paid at a standard rate.

You will need to have proven customer service/reception experience/skills. You will contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the office which includes typing and formatting of correspondence, and other data requirements using Word, Excel and clinical systems as well as support and assist with referrals processing.

It is a busy reception role alongside providing office support therefore it is essential to possess strong communicaton and organisational skills as you will be dealing with a wide range of enquiries in a welcoming yet professional and sensitive manner ensuring confidentiality at all times. You will be a key member of a friendly team and service.

We will offer training and development opportunities for the successful applicant. If you would like any further information, please feel free to contact Lesley Scott, Lead Administrator on 01476 464949.

Main duties of the job

To undertake reception / administration duties in support of clinical and non-clinical activity in the CYP Service ensuring reception support is available as appropriate.

This will include, but is not limited to:

  • Answering the calls for the building.
  • Supporting with building management duties which will include assisting with reporting repairs and co-ordinating any visits to the building.
  • Diary management - to include organising, supporting and coordinating room booking requests.
  • Organising and contacting young people and families by telephone or letter to offer an appointment or cancel appointments if required.
  • Typing letters and correspondence using copy typing and word processing systems.
  • Help to assist with data monitoring using housekeeping reports
  • To provide individual administration support as required.
  • Liaising with internal and external providers.
  • Data inputting.
  • Navigating and updating clinical systems and electronic databases.
  • Gathering information.
  • Petty cash.

About us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.Visitbeinlincolnshire.comto find out more.

Details

Date posted

09 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

274-11166-SP

Job locations

CYP Services

The Beaconfield Centre, Beacon Lane

Grantham

NG31 9DF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy

Competitive annual leave allowance

Car leasing scheme

Childcare Vouchers

NHS pension scheme

Free eye tests

Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme

Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants

Get in touch today:

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy

Competitive annual leave allowance

Car leasing scheme

Childcare Vouchers

NHS pension scheme

Free eye tests

Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme

Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants

Get in touch today:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education, including English

Desirable

  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent Qualification and or experience

Experience

Essential

  • General office experience
  • Competent use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Letter formatting and typing letters
  • Data inputting
  • Outlook and diary management
  • Customer service
  • Photocopying

Desirable

  • Microsoft Power point and Publisher
  • Managing other people's diaries
  • Reception
  • Managing Office Post
  • Use of clinical systems particularly Rio
  • Petty cash and office finance

Skills

Essential

  • Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
  • Typing to a good standard
  • General office skills inc. Letter formatting
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Dealing with difficult conversations and maintaining a professional telephone manner
  • Ability to work in a team and take direction from multiple sources
  • Ability to manage own time
  • Customer service skills

Desirable

  • Use of telephone switchboard
  • Big Hand Dictation
  • Clinical system skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education, including English

Desirable

  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent Qualification and or experience

Experience

Essential

  • General office experience
  • Competent use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Letter formatting and typing letters
  • Data inputting
  • Outlook and diary management
  • Customer service
  • Photocopying

Desirable

  • Microsoft Power point and Publisher
  • Managing other people's diaries
  • Reception
  • Managing Office Post
  • Use of clinical systems particularly Rio
  • Petty cash and office finance

Skills

Essential

  • Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
  • Typing to a good standard
  • General office skills inc. Letter formatting
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Dealing with difficult conversations and maintaining a professional telephone manner
  • Ability to work in a team and take direction from multiple sources
  • Ability to manage own time
  • Customer service skills

Desirable

  • Use of telephone switchboard
  • Big Hand Dictation
  • Clinical system skills

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

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

CYP Services

The Beaconfield Centre, Beacon Lane

Grantham

NG31 9DF


Employer's website

https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

CYP Services

The Beaconfield Centre, Beacon Lane

Grantham

NG31 9DF


Employer's website

https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

CYP Lead Administrator

Lesley Scott

l.scott1@nhs.net

01476464949

Details

Date posted

09 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

274-11166-SP

Job locations

CYP Services

The Beaconfield Centre, Beacon Lane

Grantham

NG31 9DF


Supporting documents

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