Emergency Department Assistant

2 months ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Band 2

**Main area**
- Emergency Department
- **Grade**
- Band 2
- **Contract**
- Permanent
- **Hours**
- Full time
- Part time

37.5 hours per week (minimum 23 hours)
- **Job ref**
- 164-4996686**Site**
- QMC Campus
- **Town**
- Nottingham
- **Salary**
- £20,270 - £21,318 per annum
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- Today at 23:59Job overview

As an Emergency Department Assistant at Queen’s Medical Centre (working in adults and paediatrics), you can make all the difference. You’ll be part of a team that makes sure patients and their relatives are reassured and the medical staff who treat them have the support and resources they need to do the best possible job. It’s a big responsibility, and it’s as rewarding as it is challenging in one of the biggest Emergency departments in Europe.

Main duties of the job

In addition to the below summary, you’ll need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

Please ensure you are aware this is a full internal rotation post and you will be expected to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays

Working for our organisation

The reception role involves, after extensive training, working on various hospital & national computer systems, inputting data accurately & at speed, maintaining accurate electronic & paper records, dealing professionally with telephone enquires both internal & external, to maintain a high level of patient confidentiality. A high level of customer care is required for this role.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In addition, you’ll make sure the Department itself is looked-after by reporting equipment faults, ordering supplies and stationery and generally keeping the place tidy.

This is a role that calls for a ‘people person’ with a very well organised approach. You’ll need a good basic education and be able to speak and write English well & be able to input data quickly & accurately, but more than that you need to be cheerful, pleasant and patient. Reliability is extremely important, as is the flexibility to work nights, weekends and bank holidays (shifts are on a rota basis, 24/7). This post could also expose you to distressing issues and incidents. In all aspects, full initial and ongoing training will be available to you.

You will need to:
Hold the right to work in the UK (certificate of sponsorship is not available for this role)

Be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks, which can last a number of weeks and includes a medical and criminal record check

Person specification

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential criteria
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s “We are here for you” behavioural standards.

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria
- GCSE,s English Language & Mathematics A-C or Functional Skills grade 3 or equivalent (NVQ 2 OR above)

Desirable criteria
- NVQ 2 Healthcare/Customer Care

Experience

Essential criteria
- Previous Experience of Customer Contact Work
- Sound Employment Record
- Good Attendance record

Desirable criteria
- Previous Health Care Experience in a hospital setting

Communication and relationship skills

Essential criteria
- Demonstrates an aptitude for Team Working
- Cheerful. Pleasant and Patient Personality

Desirable criteria
- Previous Experience in a Fast Moving Stressful Environment

Analytical and Judgement skills

Essential criteria
- Basic IT Literacy

Desirable criteria
- Previous IT experience

Planning and organisation skills

Essential criteria
- Application Form has all sections Completed Clearly and Concisely

Physical skills

Essential criteria
- Proven Record of Good health
- Physical Strength
- Ability to Input Data at Speed
- Hep B immunisation

Desirable criteria
- Previous experience in a Physically Demanding Role

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential criteria
- Willingness to Undergo Training as required
- Ability to work Flexible Hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
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Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience. Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.

**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.

ID and Right to work checks: NUH authenticate all ID and right to work documentation such as passports, visa’s and driving license through a



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