V2c Radiology Admin Support Volunteer - Carlisle, United Kingdom - North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Carlisle, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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What is the Volunteer to Career (VtC) programme?

The Volunteer to Career programme is a pioneering initiative that aims to address staffing shortages in the NHS by actively encouraging volunteers to pursue a career in Healthcare and Administration.

The programme provides a pathway for volunteers to seek employment within the NCIC NHS Foundation Trust by providing volunteers with the appropriate support and resources, as well as assistance in identifying entry jobs within our Trust.

The VtC programme is open to anyone who is interested in a career within Health and Social Care.

Volunteers should be able to commit for at least 60 hours for a minimum of 6 months, be over 16 years old, have the right to work in the UK, and be ready to go through recruitment checks and training requirements such as the National Volunteer Certificate.

The VtC programme is designed to provide volunteers with the right support and resources to help them succeed and find employment within the NHS.

What is the purpose of this role?

General administration, which may include:

Answering telephone enquiries (internal & external) & making calls
Welcoming visitors and helping with general enquiries
Liaising with depts./staff/other organisations
Filing of notes/papers
Opening mail
Helping staff and visitors access appropriate resources within the department
Assist in training of other volunteers/students if applicable.
Promote good communication skills through personal development and commitment to provide the highest level of service possible, protecting confidentiality of patient information.
Other administration tasks relevant to the individual dept following instruction/training

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people.

Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond.

We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.

Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Answering telephone enquiries (internal and external) and making calls
Welcoming visitors and helping with general enquiries
Liaising with departments/staff/other organisations
Opening mail
Filing of notes/papers
Photocopying and scanning
Helping staff and visitors access appropriate resources within the department
Assist in training of other volunteers/students if applicable
Other administrative tasks relevant to the individual department following instruction/training.