Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join us in the role of Ward Manager’s Assistant on the busy Oncology Ward and the Oncology/Haematology Triage Department at the Churchill Hospital.
The main purpose of the post is to provide administrative and secretarial support to the Ward Managers. The post holder will work closely with the Ward Managers and all relevant staff members to provide a comprehensive, professional and confidential PA/secretarial and administrative service.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will develop and implement administrative systems which will ensure the efficient and effective running of the ward, allowing the Ward Manager to concentrate more fully on the clinical aspects of his/her job role. The post holder will also respond to enquiries from other ward staff and wider administration team and will provide cover for the Ward Clerk and their duties.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .