Ward Receptionist Paediatric Assessment Unit Northampton General Hospital Trust.
Part Time 19 hours per week to work on a mix of shifts over the week 9am-3pm or 3pm -9pm during the week and 10am-6pm weekends including Bank Holidays.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and motivated person to join our team on the Paediatric Assessment Unit which is a busy unit taking referrals from GP's, A and E and Open Access.
You will often be the first point of contact for patients and relatives who come to the unit so should have a pleasant and welcoming personality.
You will be required to work closely with the nursing, medical, supporting clinical staff and therapists to provide an efficient and effective service.
As you will be undertaking a wide range of administrative duties you must be a good communicator, face to face and on the telephone; have good organisational skills; knowledge of IT systems and data inputting and be flexible, being able to respond to changing priorities.
Your role will also include liaising and taking notes to other departments in the Trust and working with the team of ward clerks within the Children's unit to cross cover workloads as needed in response to changing work pressures.
Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values
* Compassion
* Accountability
* Respect
* Integrity
* Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups. We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Janet Matthews Job title: Ward Manager Email address: janet.matthews13@nhs.net Telephone number: 01604 545518. Contact by email preferable in the first instance.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Administrative
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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