Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Receptionist/Administrator

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Job summary

You will promote a customer focused approach to receiving patients and visitors to therapy clinics, providing a courteous, responsive and effective first point of contact both in person and by telephone for patients, carers and healthcare professionals.

You will prioritise, plan and organise daily workload as part of an administration team, ensuring that daily tasks and ongoing workload/projects are appropriately prioritised and completed within agreed and acceptable timescales.

Main duties of the job

Provide effective and efficient administrative and reception support to the therapy inpatient and outpatient services, ensuring that administration processes meet the needs of all service users and the Trust.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .

Details

Date posted

09 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,485 to £31,088 a year pa inclusive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

290-MIC-1511

Job locations

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF


Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • Good educational standard of at least GCSE in English or Maths or equivalent Qualifications equivalent to NVQ L3.

Desirable

  • Reception/customer service training
  • Relevant administration training

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable customer service experience
  • Experience of prioritising work and workload to meet service core requirements and or deadlines

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a healthcare or NHS setting
  • Experience dealing with people in healthcare or other stressful environments
  • Experience with information databases

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Keyboard skills for use with multiple systems
  • Good organisational skills

Desirable

  • Microsoft Excel
  • ICHIS/Cerner/PAS experience
Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • Good educational standard of at least GCSE in English or Maths or equivalent Qualifications equivalent to NVQ L3.

Desirable

  • Reception/customer service training
  • Relevant administration training

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable customer service experience
  • Experience of prioritising work and workload to meet service core requirements and or deadlines

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a healthcare or NHS setting
  • Experience dealing with people in healthcare or other stressful environments
  • Experience with information databases

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Keyboard skills for use with multiple systems
  • Good organisational skills

Desirable

  • Microsoft Excel
  • ICHIS/Cerner/PAS experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Administration Manager

Irita Berzina

irita.berzina@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,485 to £31,088 a year pa inclusive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

290-MIC-1511

Job locations

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF


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