Job summary Are you an experienced administrator looking for a new challenge? We are looking for administrator to support our Clinical Education Team at the trust. The Clinical Education team are looking for an experienced administrator to support our clinical teaching and education programmes, as well as administration of student placements. We are an innovative and dynamic team at the forefront of improving care. If you are looking for a challenge in a supportive and friendly team, please apply. You will be based at Colchester Hospital but there may be an occasional requirement to work across the trust when required. We are looking for a dynamic, highly organised individual with high level Word, Excel skills and experience. You will need to demonstrate an ability to work to tight deadlines, be flexible and able to work with multiple workstreams. Main duties of the job Deal with external and internal enquiries and queries from within the Clinical Education Team itself, and other areas within the Trust. This may involve providing complex or sensitive non clinical information to students, staff or education providers Pass on messages as appropriate to the relevant person/team in a prompt and timely way. Use initiative to deal with routine and some non-routine problems that may arise and be aware when to escalate issues to the Lead Co-ordinator, or other Leads/Manager. Assist in developing, maintaining efficient electronic and manual filing systems. Responsible for the maintenance and inputting of accurate data on hospital systems. Manage your own workload to ensure completion of the full range of your tasks using the knowledge, skills and experience you have gained and be able to support other team members to undertake the full range of administrative activities when required 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. Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?vGkPu7HphU8A Date posted 18 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 432-HR1487-24 Job locations Colchester General Hospital Colchester CO2 5JL Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification Experience Essential Previous administrative role Working collaboratively as part of a team Advanced IT Systems including - Microsoft Office Experience of communicating with a range of people both within and external to the organisation Desirable NHS experience Experience within relevant work area Experience of working with learners/educational organisations Qualifications Essential GCSE grade 5/C or equivalent in English and Maths NVQ level 3 in administration/secretarial or equivalent experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Awareness of Trust policies on Confidentiality and Data Protection Customer service Good attention to detail and accuracy Able to plan and prioritise effectively and work within defined deadlines Desirable Advanced keyboard skills Person Specification Experience Essential Previous administrative role Working collaboratively as part of a team Advanced IT Systems including - Microsoft Office Experience of communicating with a range of people both within and external to the organisation Desirable NHS experience Experience within relevant work area Experience of working with learners/educational organisations Qualifications Essential GCSE grade 5/C or equivalent in English and Maths NVQ level 3 in administration/secretarial or equivalent experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Awareness of Trust policies on Confidentiality and Data Protection Customer service Good attention to detail and accuracy Able to plan and prioritise effectively and work within defined deadlines Desirable Advanced keyboard skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Address Colchester General Hospital Colchester CO2 5JL Employer's website https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)