Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Apprentice TCI Clerk

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Job summary

The Surgical Division are looking to appoint a TCI Clerk to support the booking of elective activity.

This role is based within the Orthopaedic Admissions Office at Clatterbridge Hospital.

The successful candidate will have experience of using Cerner and ideally have TCI training, although this is not essential as training will be provided. They should have good people skills and be able to prioritise their own workload. Experience in a clinic setting would be an advantage.

This vacancy is being advertised as an apprenticeship and as such the salary for the role if reflective of this. Those who currently hold and can evidence the essential qualifications need not apply. Your application will not be shortlisted if you hold the essential qualification(s).

Although English and Maths at level 2 is not required for the role, it is a requirement to complete the apprenticeship and need to be in place by the end of the apprenticeship. If you do not hold or cannot evidence English and Maths at level 2 then support will be provided for the successful applicant(s) as part of the Trust's apprenticeship offer. ***

Main duties of the job

Whilst this role is being advertised as a fixed term position, there is an expectation that the successful applicant must complete all elements of the apprenticeship. The successful applicant will be placed on a fixed term apprenticeship contract for the duration of the programme. Leading up to the completion of the apprenticeship, the successful applicant will be supported in finding alternative employment opportunities.

About us

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the Northwest of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high-quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider Northwest footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide, and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Details

Date posted

07 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£18,053.25 to £24,071 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

408-24-1001

Job locations

Clatterbridge Hosptal

Clatterbridge Road

Bebington

CH63 4JY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the TCI Clerk position available with WUTH.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the TCI Clerk position available with WUTH.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 GCSE's at Grade A*-C, including Maths and English
  • At least 12 months experience of working with the public

Desirable

  • ECDL or equivalent
  • Experience of working in the NHS

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Computer skills

Desirable

  • Good working knowledge of Cerner

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work well within a Team
  • Polite, friendly approach and self-motivated
  • Understand when to seek support and advice

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Proven problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent customer care skills
  • Knowledge of Government targets
  • Good organisational skills
  • Prioritising workload to meet deadlines
  • Time management skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Trusts procedures of dealing with complaints
Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 GCSE's at Grade A*-C, including Maths and English
  • At least 12 months experience of working with the public

Desirable

  • ECDL or equivalent
  • Experience of working in the NHS

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Computer skills

Desirable

  • Good working knowledge of Cerner

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work well within a Team
  • Polite, friendly approach and self-motivated
  • Understand when to seek support and advice

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Proven problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent customer care skills
  • Knowledge of Government targets
  • Good organisational skills
  • Prioritising workload to meet deadlines
  • Time management skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Trusts procedures of dealing with complaints

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Clatterbridge Hosptal

Clatterbridge Road

Bebington

CH63 4JY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Clatterbridge Hosptal

Clatterbridge Road

Bebington

CH63 4JY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Support Manager

Elton Keane

elton.keane@nhs.net

01516047625

Details

Date posted

07 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£18,053.25 to £24,071 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

408-24-1001

Job locations

Clatterbridge Hosptal

Clatterbridge Road

Bebington

CH63 4JY


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