Clerk Typist - Whitehaven, United Kingdom - North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
2 weeks ago
Description
Clerk Typist, Band 2, 37.5 hours available hours per week - West Cumberland Hospital
This is an opportunity to join the Surgical collaborative, which provides services throughout Cumbria in a number of varied clinical settings.
This role will be crucial to the efficient day to day delivery of the service.
We are looking for a competent and professional Clerk Typist who can achieve between words per minute average typing speed with recent or relevant experience in a similar role and regularly producing professional letters/documents.
In this role you will often be the first point of contact for our patients therefore a professional, patient focused approach is key at all times.
You will provide a high standard of administration support to the clinical team, liaising with other departments, patients, NHS Trusts and external agencies.
You must be educated to GCSE (minimum C Grade) standard, be trained to RSA level 2 standard and/or an NVQ level 2 in Administration and have the relevant typing experience, preferably having an administration background and preferably audio typing experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required as well as a positive approach to working in a team.
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 wel
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.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030.
There is an expectation for all staff to support this by familiarising yourself with the Trust's sustainability initiatives such as waste and recycling, going paperless, videoconferencing, sustainable transport and others.
We encourage you to think about what you can do as an individual and within your team to contribute in to embedding carbon reduction into the everyday running of our organisation.
Please see attached Job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
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Standard Check:
£18 + Administration cost of £3.85 = £21.85. Deducted at £6.85 from 1st month salary and £5 deducted from salary over following 3 months.
Enhanced Check:
£38 + administration cost of £3.90 = £41.90. Deducted at £11.90 from 1st month salary and £10 deducted from salary over following 3 months.
As part of the one of the largest employers in the UK NCIC future employees will have also access to the following benefits.
27 day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
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