Administration Assistant

4 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Administration Assistant within the General Office/Travel Centre at Ipswich Hospital

Hours per week - Monday - Friday

In this role you will be required to provide a customer focused service to patients, relatives and staff both face to face and over the phone.

Duties will include:

Car Parking administration Production of ID Badges Reimbursement of patient travel expenses Cash handling General office duties

You must have:

Good verbal and written communication skills Good IT skills (Microsoft Office) Excellent attention to detail A customer-orientated approach The ability to manage competing priorities

You should have the ability to work under your own initiative as well as part of a small team.

Main duties of the job

Carry out a range of General Office duties including: Ordering stationaryFilingPhotocopyingRecorded mail Assist with cashiering duties including: Processing and receipting Trust fund requests on IntegraCompleting income sheets for petty cash, patients monies, patient travel expenses, car parking fees, art sales, beach hutReceipt of Charitable Income Comply with the Trusts standing orders, standing financial instructions, policies, procedures and guidelines Assist with the development of Facilities policies and procedures Carry out a range of General Office duties including: Ordering stationaryFilingPhotocopyingRecorded mail Assist with cashiering duties including: Processing and receipting Trust fund requests on IntegraCompleting income sheets for petty cash, patients monies, patient travel expenses, car parking fees, art sales, beach hutReceipt of Charitable Income Comply with the Trusts standing orders, standing financial instructions, policies, procedures and guidelines Assist with the development of Facilities policies and procedures

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Support and provide the efficient administration of General Office services to patients, visitors and staff, ensuring services are carried out in a timely and efficient manner Communicate with understanding and diplomacy with patients, carers, relatives and the general public who may be distressed and/or have difficulty in understanding Be the focal point of contact for all enquiries face to face, over the telephone and by email Reimbursement of patient travel expenses in line with the Trusts policies and procedures Liaise with the parking management company, maintaining the car parking database to ensure permits are processed in a timely manner, dealing with queries in relation to parking charge notices, the whitelisting of staff, visitor and contractors vehicles issuing 5/7 day parking passes for both Colchester Hospital and the PCC Attend meetings in relation to car parking administration Monitor and respond to emails in Personal, General Office and Travel Plan mail boxes Issue Park & Ride tickets to members of staff Issue rail warrants to staff Take photographs and process staff ID Badges on Access Control System Take bookings for the Beach Hut located at Mersea Ordering and distribution of staff uniform

Please see attached job description for full details

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Educated to GCSE level in English and Maths

Desirable

NVQ in Customer Service

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with members of the public Proven experience in a clerical post in an office environment Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

Desirable

Experience in cash handling Experience of working within the NHS Ability to carry out basic book keeping tasks

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Excellent IT skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent Customer Service Skills

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