Administrative Assistant
- Employer
- Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Chichester, England
- Salary
- £20,270 to £21,318 a year pro rata
- Closing date
- 20 Feb 2023
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- Sector
- Healthcare
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Administrator to join our busy Administration Team at Drayton House in Chichester assisting in providing a range of administration support to Community Dementia Services. The team comprises the Dementia Assessment Service and Dementia and Older Peoples Mental Health Service covering the Chichester, Bognor and Midhurst areas operating between the hours of 0900 x 1700hrs Monday to Friday. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated, positive, organised and enjoys working as part of a team. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and will act as first point of contact for the team during office hours. You will respond appropriately in all situations by obtaining all relevant information and liaising with colleagues and other persons involved. This role would provide the opportunity to build on new and existing skills. There is also an opportunity for professional development. You would benefit from previous experience in an NHS setting; however, training can be provided to assist with knowledge and competencies. You would be supported with a tailored development plan, and regular management supervision and support from senior colleagues. To protect the health and safety of our staff/workers, patients, and those attending our sites, we encourage our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID Main duties of the job
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work, within defined policies and procedures and to set timescales.
- Have a flexible/adaptable approach to their work in order to meet various deadlines.
- Produce documents to a good standard, using Trust templates, in line with Trust guidelines.
- Type documents, letters, emails and reports when required.
- Photocopy, scan and upload documents when required.
- Input data into Carenotes and Excel databases.
- Deal with routine enquiries in a pleasant and helpful manner, communicate relevant information and refer to others as appropriate.
- Answer telephone calls, take messages and pass on accurately in a timely manner to the relevant departments/person and record them in Carenotes.
- Make room bookings.
- Travel easily between coast and countryside, with a blend of picturesque villages and seaside towns
- Embrace the city life with great access to visit Brighton and London
- With easy access to Gatwick/ Heathrow and excellent railway links there is plenty of opportunity for adventure
- 70% highlighting flexible working opportunities as a key point for satisfaction at work
- 79% reporting feeling able to make suggestions to improve the work within their team
- 77% identifying the opportunities to show initiative in their roles
Date posted 08 February 2023 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £20,270 to £21,318 a year pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 354-AN-20450 Job locations Drayton House Drayton Lane Chichester
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Company
Who we are
We provide specialist NHS mental health and learning disability services in south east England. People receive care, treatment and support from us in hospital, at home and from a range of community services. Our services are rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission and ‘outstanding’ for caring.
Where we are
We provide services for people of all ages across Sussex and services for children and young people in Hampshire. There’s something for everyone in our local area, whether that’s the hustle and bustle of Brighton, the scenic South Downs or our wonderful coastline where you can chill out to the sound of the surf.
What we can offer you
When you join us, you’ll be coming to work in an organisation that puts people first. We’ll do everything we can to make you feel valued, respected and included. You will be given plenty of opportunities here for your career to flourish. We’re an organisation which is strong on innovation, research and learning, and we will support your development and help you learn new skills in whichever team or service you work in.
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- Website
- https://careers.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
- Telephone
- 01903843000
- Location
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Trust HQ
Swandean
Arundel Road
Worthing
BN13 3EP
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