Customer Service Assistant

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

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Job summary

NELFT are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic person to join a busy community phlebotomy clinics providing a front of house service to the patients. The successful candidate will perform the following duties:

Main duties of the job

  • Provide an effective and efficient front of house service to clients who visit the Phlebotomy clinic
  • Present a calm and friendly image to clients
  • Respond to frequent general enquiries, promptly and in a professional and courteous manner whilst recognising barriers to communication
  • Explain process of system in relation to calling patients into bleeding room
  • Support clients to check in for pre-booked online appointments
  • Support clients book future appointments via the kiosk
  • Problem solve when patient appointments cannot be found, working closely with Phlebotomists
  • Signpost clients to the other clinics within Waltham Forest if necessary
  • Promote patient satisfaction survey at kiosk
  • Receive deliveries of stock to Phlebotomy clinic
  • Order stock required for the clinic on a weekly basis
  • Be aware of business continuity plans to support service when necessary
  • Be general link between clients and Phlebotomists
  • Help patients register to Swiftqueue if they have their own devices

The working days/hours for this post will be discussed at interview

About us

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

High Cost Area Supplement - London

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,313 and a maximum payment of £5,436 per annum pro rata).

Date posted

30 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£26,696 a year pa pro rata (plus HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

395-WF102-24

Job locations

Chingford Health Centre

109 York Road

Chingford

E4 8LF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.

Person Specification

CS Assistant

Essential

  • Essential Qual
  • Essential Skills
  • Essential Knowledge
  • Essential Experience

Desirable

  • Desirable Knowledge
  • Desirable Experience
  • Desirable Skills
  • Desirable Qual

Essential

Essential

  • 1 years experience in front of house role

Desirable

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of phlebotomy

Essential

Essential

  • Must be flexible with working locations
Person Specification

CS Assistant

Essential

  • Essential Qual
  • Essential Skills
  • Essential Knowledge
  • Essential Experience

Desirable

  • Desirable Knowledge
  • Desirable Experience
  • Desirable Skills
  • Desirable Qual

Essential

Essential

  • 1 years experience in front of house role

Desirable

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of phlebotomy

Essential

Essential

  • Must be flexible with working locations

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

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Chingford Health Centre

109 York Road

Chingford

E4 8LF


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Chingford Health Centre

109 York Road

Chingford

E4 8LF


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Phlebotomy Lead

Claire Hartford

Claire.hartford@nelft.nhs.uk

07989342126

Date posted

30 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£26,696 a year pa pro rata (plus HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

395-WF102-24

Job locations

Chingford Health Centre

109 York Road

Chingford

E4 8LF


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