Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Business Support Administrator

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Job summary

We are looking for a well organised and highly motivated full-time Business Support Administrator to join and support our School Aged Immunisation Team based at the Adelaide Health Centre in Southampton.

Our Service is made up of Paediatric Immunisation Nurses and Health Care Support workers, who, together with our Business Support Team, provide all school aged Immunisations, therefore, we are looking for someone who is passionate about customer / patient experience with a can do attitude.

The successful applicant will:

Be a good team player

Be able to use own initiative and apply a common sense approach to problems

Have a meticulous eye for detail, an enquiring mind and a willingness to learn

Have strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels

Be organised, able to multi task and work under pressure

Be able to use Microsoft applications, Excel, Word and Outlook

Have a full driving license and access to a car.

We have 1 position available at 32hrs per week

For more details regarding this post please read the attached job description and specification. If you are looking for a new challenge and meet the skills and qualities required, we really look forward to hearing from you.

Main duties of the job

Word processing of correspondence eg. letters, reports, forms, tables, agendas, minutes & presentation material using appropriate I.T. packages

To send letters & compose routine basic letters within sphere of responsibility.

To use Trust email & intranet systems as required

Answer daily enquiries made over the phone & in person, taking accurate messages. Ensuring messages are prioritised & passed on to the most appropriate person

To ensure that post is collected & distributed in accordance with local team agreement

Liaise with others on matters agreed within sphere of responsibility. On occasions may have to exchange confidential & sensitive information to team members

To maintain high standards of customer service by responding in a helpful & friendly manner to all interactions with colleagues, service users & other professionals

Carry out routine daily admin processes & which may involve retrieving information from electronic systems or from manual filing systems in accordance with Trust policies & procedures

Request & maintain levels of office stationery

Deal with maintenance requisitions, maintain the necessary paperwork & coordinate the ordering/delivery of supplies for the team when requested, seeking authorised signatory

Provide cover for absence & annual leave of other administrative staff if specified to do so by the Business Administrator.

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 12,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

Details

Date posted

23 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Please note for part time hours the salary will be pro rata.

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

449-Team3-17367

Job locations

Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre

William Macleod Way

Southampton

Hampshire

SO16 4XE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Open only to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS system, which is limited to; Hampshire IOW Healthcare NHS Trust, Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust, South Central Ambulance Service or Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Open only to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS system, which is limited to; Hampshire IOW Healthcare NHS Trust, Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust, South Central Ambulance Service or Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GSCE Grade 4 or above in English or equivalent standard
  • Completion of NVQ 2 in Business Admin or equivalent proven experience

Desirable

  • RSA 2 word processing/typing or equivalent
  • Completion of ECDL or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Previous typing/word processing experience
  • Previous experience of working in a constantly changing environment
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GSCE Grade 4 or above in English or equivalent standard
  • Completion of NVQ 2 in Business Admin or equivalent proven experience

Desirable

  • RSA 2 word processing/typing or equivalent
  • Completion of ECDL or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Previous typing/word processing experience
  • Previous experience of working in a constantly changing environment

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

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre

William Macleod Way

Southampton

Hampshire

SO16 4XE


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre

William Macleod Way

Southampton

Hampshire

SO16 4XE


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Emma Buckley

emma.buckley@solent.nhs.uk

03001235074

Details

Date posted

23 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Please note for part time hours the salary will be pro rata.

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

449-Team3-17367

Job locations

Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre

William Macleod Way

Southampton

Hampshire

SO16 4XE


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