School Nursing Administrator

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

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PART TIME POST - 21 HOURS A WEEK ALL YEAR ROUND

PERMANENT

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our school nursing team as an administrator. You will provide day to day clerical support to the School Nursing Service across Stockport, including uploading and scanning of documents to patient electronic records and general office duties

You must possess excellent communication and IT skills and be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the service. Previous experience in a health care setting is desirable although not essential and you must demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide clerical support to the School Nursing Service across Stockport.
  • The post holder will be familiar with a full range of clerical tasks to provide support to the clinical team.
  • The post holder will require IT Skills using a range of systems including Word and Excel.
  • The work involves working with sensitive and confidential patient information on electronic child and adult health records systems.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

o Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

o NHS pension scheme membership

o Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further

o NHS Staff discounts

o Cycle to work scheme

oSalary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt

o Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Date posted

30 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

362-A-24-6859529

Job locations

Central House

Grand Central

Stockport

SK1 3TA


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide a full range of clerical tasks using IT skills include spread sheets, word processing, emails, electronic patient record processes and retrieval of information using a variety of systems.
  • General office administration skills including filing and the management of electronic and paper child health records and telephone duties.
  • To work as part of a team and to carry outs tasks set by the line manager or School Nursing Team Leads.
  • Understanding of GDPR, Patient confidentiality, Risk Management and Health and Safety Procedures and guidelines.
  • To process incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Undertake all other work deemed appropriate to the role in consultation with line manager.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide a full range of clerical tasks using IT skills include spread sheets, word processing, emails, electronic patient record processes and retrieval of information using a variety of systems.
  • General office administration skills including filing and the management of electronic and paper child health records and telephone duties.
  • To work as part of a team and to carry outs tasks set by the line manager or School Nursing Team Leads.
  • Understanding of GDPR, Patient confidentiality, Risk Management and Health and Safety Procedures and guidelines.
  • To process incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Undertake all other work deemed appropriate to the role in consultation with line manager.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths GCSE, O Level or A-C above or equivalent qualifications
  • NVQ level 2 or above in a relevant subject such as customer care, IT or business administration

Desirable

  • Administrative qualifications eg RSA, Keyboard skills, ECDL

knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of a range of secretarial/administrative procedures

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS Systems Emis, PAS, Synergy,

Experience

Essential

  • Previous clerical/administrative experience
  • General Office Duties

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a Health Care Setting
  • Experience working with general public
  • Customer Care

Skills and abilities

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills face to face and on the telephone
  • Computer skills, including word, excel, power point, data inputting and scanning
  • Demonstrate willingness to learn new skills and accuracy, attention to detail
  • Able to work on own initiative without constant supervision
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
  • Team Player
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths GCSE, O Level or A-C above or equivalent qualifications
  • NVQ level 2 or above in a relevant subject such as customer care, IT or business administration

Desirable

  • Administrative qualifications eg RSA, Keyboard skills, ECDL

knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of a range of secretarial/administrative procedures

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS Systems Emis, PAS, Synergy,

Experience

Essential

  • Previous clerical/administrative experience
  • General Office Duties

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a Health Care Setting
  • Experience working with general public
  • Customer Care

Skills and abilities

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills face to face and on the telephone
  • Computer skills, including word, excel, power point, data inputting and scanning
  • Demonstrate willingness to learn new skills and accuracy, attention to detail
  • Able to work on own initiative without constant supervision
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
  • Team Player

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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Central House

Grand Central

Stockport

SK1 3TA


Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Central House

Grand Central

Stockport

SK1 3TA


Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Information & Clinical Support Coordinator

Amanda Thorley

Amanda.thorley@stockport.nhs.uk

01618356083

Date posted

30 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

362-A-24-6859529

Job locations

Central House

Grand Central

Stockport

SK1 3TA


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