University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Occupational Health and Wellbeing Administrator

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust (UHMBT) as an Occupational Health Administrator; the post is permanent 37.5 Hours, primarily based at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

The post holders will be working alongside an experienced administrative team and will have shared responsibility for ensuring professional admin support is given to allow the continuation of services provided by the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide comprehensive administration and clerical support to the Occupational Health & Wellbeing service adhering to the OH processes and procedures. This is inclusive of the management of appointments, dealing with daily correspondence and the daily provision of general administrative services.

The post holder will carry out their work in such a way as to make a direct and positive contribution to the departments work. It is essential that the post holder should exercise initiative commensurate with the role and it is vital that confidentiality be maintained at all times.

The post holders will have excellent communication, organisation and prioritisation skills, be proactive, well-motivated and enthusiastic in supporting the Health and Wellbeing initiatives run by the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated & looking for a new challenge then this could be the job for you.

About us

We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.

Details

Date posted

24 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-L5450823

Job locations

Royal Lancaster infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • A-level or equivalent acquired throughexperience
  • 5 GCSE's Grade A-C including English

Desirable

  • Relevant experience working within NHS Environment

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of undertaking a range of Administrative duties
  • Experience of working in a health care environment.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Experience of using a Patient Database.

Skills, ability and knowledge

Essential

  • A sound understanding of the NHS and the roleData Protectionplay for health care workers
  • Working knowledgeand experience ofMS Office products,including, word,excel, outlook andsharepoint
  • Evidence of good, clear communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills to ensure work is completed on time with strong attention to detail
  • Able to work under own initiative under minimal supervision.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of SEQOHSand the importance of this to Occupational Health Services
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and the role OH plays in a health care environment

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to team working
  • Evidence of continuing to update knowledge and personal development
  • Demonstrates a willingness to change as the role evolves
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • A-level or equivalent acquired throughexperience
  • 5 GCSE's Grade A-C including English

Desirable

  • Relevant experience working within NHS Environment

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of undertaking a range of Administrative duties
  • Experience of working in a health care environment.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Experience of using a Patient Database.

Skills, ability and knowledge

Essential

  • A sound understanding of the NHS and the roleData Protectionplay for health care workers
  • Working knowledgeand experience ofMS Office products,including, word,excel, outlook andsharepoint
  • Evidence of good, clear communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills to ensure work is completed on time with strong attention to detail
  • Able to work under own initiative under minimal supervision.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of SEQOHSand the importance of this to Occupational Health Services
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and the role OH plays in a health care environment

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to team working
  • Evidence of continuing to update knowledge and personal development
  • Demonstrates a willingness to change as the role evolves

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 of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Occupational Heath Admin Lead

Jeannette Christian

jeannette.christian@mbht.nhs.uk

01524512290

Details

Date posted

24 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-L5450823

Job locations

Royal Lancaster infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Supporting documents

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