NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

CHC Fast Track Administrator

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Job summary

Vacancy for full time administrator in Fast Track team. Processing referrals for NHS funding for patients who are rapidly deteriorating and may be entering their final stage of life. Supporting a team of nurses with administrative duties to ensure smooth work flow, good communication and effective documentation.

Main duties of the job

To provide comprehensive and confidential administrative support to the Continuing Health Care Team.

Daily duties including processing referrals, typing letters, taking minutes, maintaining information systems such as spreadsheets and databases, filing, call handing, dealing with internal and external post.

To deal with highly sensitive patient information on a daily basis with empathy and professionalism an accordance with the GDPR and information governance legislation.

To understand the principles of electronic file management and apply them to daily work. This includes using the electronic server and intranet to share and collaborate on documents, appropriate naming and filing of electronic documents, and appropriate storage and archiving of e-mails and other correspondence.

To pay close attention to detail and to ensure high standards of accuracy are maintained across all outgoing and internal material, ensuring information is accessible where there are barriers to understanding, for example first language not English, learning difficulties, or other impairments including visual and hearing.

To undertake training courses where appropriate to meet the changing requirements of the service.

To participate in the rotation of administrators across the Funded Care Team.

To be willing to learn and proactive in developing a knowledge and understanding of the service and CHC/FNC processes and practices.

About us

We are committed to creating an inclusive organisation that promotes and values diversity. We know from experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger, more creative workplace that helps us to deliver the best services. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of our community; from people of all ages, disabled people, all genders, people from ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ people, people with diverse gender identity and expression, people from all religions and beliefs and other diverse characteristics, and we have processes in place to ensure that all applications are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process.

Details

Date posted

25 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

461-ICB-6034SP

Job locations

BNSSG ICB

Bristol 360 Three Six Zero, Marlborough Street

Bristol

BS13NX


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To carry out appropriate delegated duties as required, primarily within the Fast Track team.
  • The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.
  • The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an on-going basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Department and the Organisation.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To carry out appropriate delegated duties as required, primarily within the Fast Track team.
  • The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.
  • The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an on-going basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Department and the Organisation.

Person Specification

Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential

  • Educated to NVQ 3 level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
  • Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative environment and working with computerised data systems
  • Knowledge of NHS issues

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Clear communicator with good writing, data entry and telephone skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Problem solving skills

Autonomy

Essential

  • Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload to set deadlines

Equality and Diversity

Essential

  • Understand of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships

Other

Essential

  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust Good time keeping Flexible approach to work
Person Specification

Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential

  • Educated to NVQ 3 level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
  • Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative environment and working with computerised data systems
  • Knowledge of NHS issues

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Clear communicator with good writing, data entry and telephone skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Problem solving skills

Autonomy

Essential

  • Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload to set deadlines

Equality and Diversity

Essential

  • Understand of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships

Other

Essential

  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust Good time keeping Flexible approach to work

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

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Address

BNSSG ICB

Bristol 360 Three Six Zero, Marlborough Street

Bristol

BS13NX


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Address

BNSSG ICB

Bristol 360 Three Six Zero, Marlborough Street

Bristol

BS13NX


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Nurse End of Life Care

Jo Linnitt

joanne.linnitt@nhs.net

01179002626

Details

Date posted

25 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

461-ICB-6034SP

Job locations

BNSSG ICB

Bristol 360 Three Six Zero, Marlborough Street

Bristol

BS13NX


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