AGH Solutions Ltd

Facilities Administration Officer (Grade B)

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Job summary

AGH Solutions Limited is a subsidiary of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and provides Estates, Facilities and Procurement Services to the Trust. We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable, organised individual to join our team as a key part of the AGH Solutions Facilities Admin, Accommodation, and Interpreting Services office, supporting the service lead in the day to day running of the services and providing accurate, relevant, and timely administration support to the Facilities management teams.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation, along with previous experience of undertaking Administration duties and diary management. The post holder will work well as part of a team and possess the aptitude to work to deadlines and be flexible. Previous experience of minute taking; working knowledge of computer software packages/databases and in particular the applications within Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the Facilities Administration, Accommodation and Interpreting Services (FAA&IS) team to lead or cover specific agreed areas, and provide assistance in the absence of colleagues as directed by the Service Manager.

To communicate effectively at all levels with colleagues within AGH Solutions Ltd, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust; and NHS hospital Trusts from across West Yorkshire and Harrogate including Airedale, Bradford, Craven and Harrogate PCT's and other relevant agencies.

The post holder must be able to work unsupervised, on their own initiative and arrange their workload effectively to meet the appropriate deadlines

About us

AGH Solutions was born out of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, a hospital and community services trust based outside Keighley, West Yorkshire.We are privileged to operate in a beautiful part of the country. The clinical services we support reach far up into the Yorkshire Dales, across the Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven patch. We are also lucky to have excellent transport links to Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and beyond. Leeds city centre is 25 minutes by train from Keighley.We provide a wide range of services, from traditional facilities management and estate maintenance, to sterile services, wheelchair engineering and procurement.Our vision is to bring you a flexible, responsive, high quality, value for money service.Our NHS heritage means we work to the values and ethics of the NHS, and to those of Airedale NHS FT specifically

Details

Date posted

28 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,977 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-AGHS5870433

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE Standard or equivalent
  • OCR/RSA II/III or equivalent qualifications

Desirable

  • Shorthand qualifications

Skills/Competencies

Essential

  • Ability to work autonomously and proactively
  • Effective communication & Interpersonal skills
  • Good organisational Skills
  • Minute Taking skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge in General Administration Office processes & procedures
  • Working Knowledge of Computer Software Packages including Microsoft Office and Office Systems/Databases
  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Understanding of equality and diversity

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an Administration Office supporting management functions i.e., meeting preparations, minute taking, diary managements, electronic filing systems and presenting information
  • Experience of staff supervision
  • Experience of working face to face and/or via telephone

Desirable

  • Administration/office experience supporting functions within the NHS/public services
  • Experience of Facilitating Training
  • Experience of assisting with project management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE Standard or equivalent
  • OCR/RSA II/III or equivalent qualifications

Desirable

  • Shorthand qualifications

Skills/Competencies

Essential

  • Ability to work autonomously and proactively
  • Effective communication & Interpersonal skills
  • Good organisational Skills
  • Minute Taking skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge in General Administration Office processes & procedures
  • Working Knowledge of Computer Software Packages including Microsoft Office and Office Systems/Databases
  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Understanding of equality and diversity

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an Administration Office supporting management functions i.e., meeting preparations, minute taking, diary managements, electronic filing systems and presenting information
  • Experience of staff supervision
  • Experience of working face to face and/or via telephone

Desirable

  • Administration/office experience supporting functions within the NHS/public services
  • Experience of Facilitating Training
  • Experience of assisting with project management

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

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://aghsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://aghsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Admin, Accommodation and Interpreting Manager

Shaida Latif-Ali

shaida.latif@nhs.net

01535294883

Details

Date posted

28 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,977 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-AGHS5870433

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


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