NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included
Job Title: Modern Apprentice - Finance Assistant - Corporate Finance
Location: Dykebar Hospital
Type of Role: Modern Apprenticeship
Tenure: Fixed term - 18 months
Salary: Band 3 Salary Scale: £26,869 - £28,998
Modern Apprentice Salary: Starting salary: £20,298 or the Scottish Living Wage for your age bracket, whichever is highest
* Band 3 Annexe 21 Year 1 – 70% of top of scale
* Band 3 Annexe 21 Year 2 – 75% of top of scale
On successful completion of the programme, you will be supported into permanent employment at the entry point of a Band 3 starting salary scale.
Start Date: Feb 2025 (start date is subject to change)
The Corporate Finance department is seeking a dynamic young person to join their team. The successful candidate will be bursting with enthusiasm and ready to learn how to become a Finance Assistant. As a Finance Assistant you will join the Management Accounts Team based at Dykebar Hospital, Paisley. Management Accounts is a board-wide function responsible for the provision of financial information and advice to managers to support budgetary control and decision making.
This is a busy and fast-paced role, particularly around month end deadlines. The majority of time is spent using a PC inputting and analysing figures.
Your duties will include:
* Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and assist in investigation of reports.
* Creation of financial spreadsheets in Excel.
* Input of financial data into spreadsheets and databases
* Assist the management accountant in preparation and distribution of monthly management reports.
* Respond to routine financial queries via email, telephone calls and in person
* Any other reasonable duties, in keeping with a band 3 Agenda For Change Job Description
Further information is available in the attached pack, please read this before applying.
There will be an information session at 3pm on the 19th November 2024, to provide more information about the role and to give you an opportunity to ask any questions. To register for this session click.
https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/B879164224B1E904
Entry Requirements:
Applications are considered on a competitive basis which means not all candidates who meet the entry criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
In order to be considered for interview your Application Form MUST clearly demonstrate that you meet the following criteria:
Essential
* 1 Higher qualification in Maths at Grade A-C or equivalent SCQF level qualifications/awards
* 2 other National 5s, one of which must be English at Grades A-C or equivalent SCQF level qualifications/awards.
Desirable
* It is desirable that you have an IT or Administration National 5 or equivalent SCQF level qualifications/award
AND
* Fully complete the application form
AND
* Be within the specified age range
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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