Job summary
THIS POST WILL NOT COMMENCE UNTIL 1ST MAY 2025
Do you want:
- A career in NHS Finance?
- Working in one of the largest hospital trusts in the country?
- Working in a hospital trust investing in its Finance Directorate to help deliver the change required to improve the Trust's financial and quality positions
- Performance & Contracting
- Procurement
- Financial Services
- Financial Management
The Directorate
The Directorate provides a wide range of business support to the Trust including:
The Finance Directorate has received significant investment in order to ensure it is resourced appropriately to deliver a fit for purpose service to support the Trust on its improvement journey.
Main duties of the job
You will be a member of the Finance Department, working in Financial Management, and contributing to the delivery of a high quality Financial Management service.
- Assistant Management Accountant
- Financial Management
- Lincoln
- Agenda For Change Band 3/4
- 37.5 hours per week
- Permanent
Qualifications, Experience, Behaviours
- Educated to A Level standard is essential
- Actively studying towards AAT qualification is essential
- Depending upon AAT qualification and experience, this role may initially be a Band 3 role, with progression to a band 4 once all work based competencies re met and AAT Technician achieved.
- You must have experience of I.T. (including e-mail and spreadsheet skills), and have experience of understanding and manipulating data.
- You must possess excellent communication skills, be able to work in a team, recognise the importance of team working and have good customer awareness.
- It is also important that the person within this role demonstrates a strong performance against the Trust Behaviour Framework
About us
What's the hospital like?
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city, and with the opening of the new medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. This district general hospital serves the city of Lincoln and the North Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Louth Hospital is set on the edge of the Wolds and serves the communities of Louth and the local area. It provides a number of services, including an outpatient department, diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well as a surgical ward.
If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting, we would love to hear from you. So, what are you waiting for?!
One Trust, Endless opportunities
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. your NHS needs you!!!
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. your NHS needs you!!!
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- AAT technician or equivalent ( band 4)
- Actively studying towards AAT Qualification is essential (Depending upon AAT qualification and experience, this role may initially be a Band 3 role, with progression to band 4 once all work based competencies are met and AAT Technician achieved)
Desirable
- European Computer Driving License (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Advanced experience of I.T. in particular spreadsheet skills and e-mail
- Experience of computerised financial ledgers, budgeting and financial reporting systems
Desirable
- Previous experience of management accounting and costing techniques
- Previous experience within an acute provider/NHS
Skills
Essential
- oAble to prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines
- oMust possess good written and verbal communication skills, good interpersonal and presentation skills, in dealing with various groups of staff.
- oAble to understand and manipulate data.
- oAble to solve problems
- oAble to work unsupervised with support from manager.
- oPropensity to learn
- oCustomer awareness and good customer care skills
- oDemonstrates a strong performance against the Trust's Behaviour Framework in respect of: Patient Centred Delivering Success Inspiring Others Enhancing Value Working Together
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: oPatient Centred oSafety oCompassion oRespect and Excellence
- Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
Desirable
- oCreates opportunities to improve own competence.
Specific Requirements
Essential
- oAble to attend meetings at Boston, Grantham, Louth & Lincoln sites.
- oAble to be flexible with working patterns, which may include some evenings and weekends as determined by the needs of the service & key deadlines
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- AAT technician or equivalent ( band 4)
- Actively studying towards AAT Qualification is essential (Depending upon AAT qualification and experience, this role may initially be a Band 3 role, with progression to band 4 once all work based competencies are met and AAT Technician achieved)
Desirable
- European Computer Driving License (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Advanced experience of I.T. in particular spreadsheet skills and e-mail
- Experience of computerised financial ledgers, budgeting and financial reporting systems
Desirable
- Previous experience of management accounting and costing techniques
- Previous experience within an acute provider/NHS
Skills
Essential
- oAble to prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines
- oMust possess good written and verbal communication skills, good interpersonal and presentation skills, in dealing with various groups of staff.
- oAble to understand and manipulate data.
- oAble to solve problems
- oAble to work unsupervised with support from manager.
- oPropensity to learn
- oCustomer awareness and good customer care skills
- oDemonstrates a strong performance against the Trust's Behaviour Framework in respect of: Patient Centred Delivering Success Inspiring Others Enhancing Value Working Together
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: oPatient Centred oSafety oCompassion oRespect and Excellence
- Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
Desirable
- oCreates opportunities to improve own competence.
Specific Requirements
Essential
- oAble to attend meetings at Boston, Grantham, Louth & Lincoln sites.
- oAble to be flexible with working patterns, which may include some evenings and weekends as determined by the needs of the service & key deadlines
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.
