Admin Assistant

4 weeks ago


Northwood, United Kingdom MD Homes Full time

**About the Role**

As an Admin Assistant at Northwood Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in supporting our care team and ensuring the smooth operation of administrative tasks. Your responsibilities will include:

- **Answering Phone Calls**: You’ll handle incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate staff members and providing helpful information to callers.
- **File Management**: Organizing and maintaining resident files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- **Supporting Managers**: Assisting managers with administrative tasks, such as scheduling, record-keeping, and data entry.
- **Welcoming Visitors**: Greeting visitors warmly, making them feel comfortable, and providing necessary information about the home.
- **Resident Engagement**: Interacting with residents, showing empathy, and addressing their needs with kindness and patience.
- **Guided Tours**: Conducting tours for prospective clients and their families, showcasing the unique features of Northwood Nursing Home.
- **Creating a Positive Environment**: Going above and beyond to contribute to a vibrant and happy atmosphere within the home.
- **Complex Needs Environment**: Comfortable working in an environment where residents have complex needs, including challenging behaviors. You’ll demonstrate patience, adaptability, and a compassionate approach.

**Creating a Positive Environment**

Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you’ll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy atmosphere within the home.

**About You**

We’re looking for someone who possesses the following qualities:

- **Multitasking Skills**: Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize effectively.
- **Computer Proficiency**: Comfortable using common office software and systems.
- **Confident Telephone Manner**: Clear communication skills over the phone.
- **People-Oriented**: A genuine interest in our residents and their families.

In recognition of your dedication, we offer:

- **Competitive Pay**: A competitive rate of pay for your role.
- **Training and Development**: Access to training courses designed to enhance your skills and confidence.
- **Employee Recognition**: Monthly rewards for outstanding performance and Long Service Awards.

If you’re passionate about using your administration and people skills to contribute to high-quality care, Northwood Nursing Home is a rewarding place to be

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or requirements associated with the role of Administrative Assistant.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Yearly bonus

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MDH-NNH-Admin-2024



  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are recruiting for an Admin Support Post Grad Education Centre who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. It is essential that you have proven office skill, is able to work well under pressure, and have a flexible approach to working. You must provide a proven record of a good...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    **Job Title**:Fundraising Assistant **Pay**:£11.67 per hour **Shift/ Hours**:Monday - Friday 9am-5pm (37.5 hours a week) **Location**:Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, HA6 2RN **Trust Location**:East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Would you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes,...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are recruiting for a Radiography Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The role is patient-focused, service-driven and requires flexibility. You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team to support the provision of a high quality imaging service. The main...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 255947**Salary**: - £22,638- per annum**Job grade**: - Administrative Officer- E1**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - MOD - Strategic Command**Type of role**: - Administration / Corporate Support**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**: -...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are recruiting for a Lymphoedema Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The lymphoedema outpatient clinic at MVCC are looking for a lymphoedema assistant to work on Monday and Thursday, (totalling 15 hours), to join the team caring for over 300 Cancer related...

  • Medical Secretary

    1 month ago


    Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are recruiting for a Medical Secretary who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. We are currently entering into an exciting phase of development for Cancer Services and in light of Covid 19 and the impending transition to a new provider we are looking to strengthen the...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom Skanska Full time

    **Location - Northwood (close to Watford) - the role is site based there is no WFH option** **Hours - 40 per week (8am-5pm)** An excellent career opportunity for a creative Graphic Designer to join a talented team on a huge facilities management contract near Northwood, where they provide a comprehensive graphics service to the client onsite. Due to the...

  • Medical Secretary

    3 weeks ago


    Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are recruiting for a Medical Secretary who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The key role of the Medical Secretary is to be responsible for the management of the administration of Consultant Oncologists, also in conjunction with other medical secretaries to assist in managing...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Herts NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary We are recruiting for a Lymphoedema Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The lymphoedema outpatient clinic at MVCC are looking for a lymphoedema assistant to work on Monday and Thursday, (totalling 15 hours), to join the team caring for over 300...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Northwood, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    **Job Title**:Receptionist **Trust Location**:East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Would you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is the place for you. **About the Trust** East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust provide services to the local...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    Job overviewWe are recruiting for a Lymphoedema Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.The lymphoedema outpatient clinic at MVCC are looking for a lymphoedema assistant to work on Monday and Thursday, (totalling 15 hours), to join the team caring for over 300 Cancer related...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    Job overviewWe are recruiting for a Lymphoedema Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.The lymphoedema outpatient clinic at MVCC are looking for a lymphoedema assistant to work on Monday and Thursday, (totalling 15 hours), to join the team caring for over 300 Cancer related...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom HILLSIDE JUNIOR SCHOOL Full time

    **Qualifications: GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English/Maths and First Aid Qualification** - To be responsible for the safe supervision of children who require welfare assistance - To be responsible for the care of sick and injured children during the school day, contacting parents as necessary - To administer medicines as required, ensure safe storage and...

  • Quality Facilitator

    2 weeks ago


    Northwood, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time

    We are looking to recruit a Quality Facilitator who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. This exciting new quality role requires an individual with energy, enthusiasm, an eye for detail and an understanding of how governance functions across clinical teams within an NHS organisation....


  • Northwood, United Kingdom EMW, Inc. Full time

    NOTE: Previously proposed candidates were non-compliant for the following reasons: Candidate has never worked in functional applications and does not have requisite UNIX/Linux and SQL knowledge or experience. Candidate did not have Functional Application knowledge/experience. Candidate has never worked with functional applications or with UNIX/Linux systems...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom EMW Full time

    NOTE: Previously proposed candidates were non-compliant for the following reasons: Candidate has never worked in functional applications and does not have requisite UNIX/Linux and SQL knowledge or experience. Candidate did not have Functional Application knowledge/experience. Candidate has never worked with functional applications or with UNIX/Linux systems...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom EMW, Inc. Full time

    NOTE: Previously proposed candidates were non-compliant for the following reasons: Candidate has never worked in functional applications and does not have requisite UNIX/Linux and SQL knowledge or experience. Candidate did not have Functional Application knowledge/experience. Candidate has never worked with functional applications or with UNIX/Linux systems...


  • Northwood, United Kingdom EMW Full time

    NOTE: Previously proposed candidates were non-compliant for the following reasons: Candidate has never worked in functional applications and does not have requisite UNIX/Linux and SQL knowledge or experience. Candidate did not have Functional Application knowledge/experience. Candidate has never worked with functional applications or with UNIX/Linux systems...