Receptionist
Id Job: 316e7a4
Id Job: 316e7a4
Band 2
Job overview
We currently have a part-time vacancy for a receptionist post, working 15 hours per week ,in the Urology Outpatients Department at the City Campus.
We would require you to work on a Thursday and Friday.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated staff member who would like the opportunity to work in a fast paced positive developing environment.
The applicant should have excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional telephone manner and good customer care skills. The post holder should also be able to prioritise and work well as a member of a team, use your own initiative, maintaining accuracy with both verbal and written communication.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert
The role entails managing reception, welcoming patients and ensuring that all relevant administrative tasks are completed to provide the expected high standard of care.
For this exciting and challenging role candidates need to be keen to develop their administrative and clerical skills and be a team player. Receptionist skills, experience in the NHS, knowledge of the hospital and use of NUH computer systems such as MEDWAY PAS, NOTIS and DHR would be a distinct advantage.
Working for our organisation
The Urology outpatient department is committed to providing the highest quality of care and maintaining consistently high standards in a professional and friendly atmosphere.
Our values are: Caring and helpful; Safe and Vigilant for our patients and colleagues; Being Clinically Excellent and driving innovation to meet the needs of our patients; Using our Resources wisely whilst; Providing Quality products, services and experiences for staff and patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful candidate needs to be computer literate, experienced in the use of electronic communications and be confident during face to face interactions with patients and visitors. They will be a focal point of contact to the department who also acts as an information resource for staff and visitors. Knowledge of hospital systems i.e. Medway, PAS and DHR is desirable, however training can be provided.
Person specification
Planning & organisation skills
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Experience
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communication & relationship
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We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are currently under-represented at NUH.
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Salary: The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.
Disability Confidence: All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.
At Risk of redundancy: NHS employees within the East Midlands who are ‘at risk’ of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
Skilled Workers Visa: We welcome applications from individuals who require a skilled worker visa in line with the Home Office regulations. NON-UK/NON SETTLED candidates may not be appointed, if a suitably qualified and skilled UK/SETTLED candidate is successful at interview stage as it is unlikely that the Trust is able to satisfy the Home Office Visa requirements
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