Job summary A vacancy has arisen for a full time Senior Facilities Administratorwithin the Facilities Administration Office in the Estates Department working for Derbyshire Services Facilities Services (DSFS) based at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.00 am - 4.00 pm The Senior Facilities Administrator is responsible for taking and producing accurate and relevant minutes and action logs within an agreed timeframe and supporting the meeting chair to deliver robust documentation for a wide range of meetings. Working and supporting 5 administrators in at busy environment where every day is different, from greeting and sign posting contractors to taking a maintenance call to ensure the hospital is a safe environment for patients, visitors and colleagues, you will be expected to work closely with the team and prioritise and provide elements of cover for annual leave to ensure service continuity and resilience. Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered Interviews W/C 03/02/25 Main duties of the job Briefly the role provides specialist clerical and administrative services to senior facilities services staff.. Working closely with peers for service continuity and resilience. The role will include minute & note taking and typing where there is a need for advanced skills. Organising and facilitation meetings and events, producing meeting action notes, agendas, as necessary and to have advanced skills commensurate with your responsibilities. These meetings can also take please using the Teams system. To effectively manage diaries as requested, ensuring that all staff are supported in achieving their requirements in respect of meeting arrangements and associated administrative processes. Maintain a balanced workload to ensure all requirements are resourced and targets met along with the ability to work independently, using own initiative, prioritise workload. To be responsible for correspondence and reports including drafting and typing of letters if asked and reports that require high levels of concentration in a busy office environment if requested. Provide admin support within the office. To proactively book meetings in by planning into the following year - maintaining a record of meetings booked. About us Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that's 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. DSFS has just under 1000 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including, ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the 'Chesterfield Royal family', DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that's dynamic, flexible, and proactive. DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone's abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together. Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered Date posted 08 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £22,776 to £23,316 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 166-DSFS-6877773-A Job locations DSFS Ltd -Chesterfield Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Chesterfield S44 5BL Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job description and Person Specification attached to this vacancy. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that is required. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job description and Person Specification attached to this vacancy. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that is required. Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential Audio Word processing, ability to produce work to RSA III standard GCSE English Language grade C or above. Relevant experience. Desirable IT systems qualification HNC or equivalent in business and administration. Experience Essential First line management / Supervision Relevant experience of note taking at higher level meetings. Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to work on own initiative, especially with regard to problem solving. Previous experience of organising and prioritising workloads Desirable Previous experience of managing multiple diaries. Skills and Knowledge Essential Good interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. IT skills in particular, Word, Excel Ability to deal with tasks which are running simultaneously Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work under pressure. Desirable Advanced IT skills, in particular Excel and Powerpoint. Personal Attributes Essential Self-motivated Professional approach Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role. Methodical. Articulate. Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential Audio Word processing, ability to produce work to RSA III standard GCSE English Language grade C or above. Relevant experience. Desirable IT systems qualification HNC or equivalent in business and administration. Experience Essential First line management / Supervision Relevant experience of note taking at higher level meetings. Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to work on own initiative, especially with regard to problem solving. Previous experience of organising and prioritising workloads Desirable Previous experience of managing multiple diaries. Skills and Knowledge Essential Good interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. IT skills in particular, Word, Excel Ability to deal with tasks which are running simultaneously Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work under pressure. Desirable Advanced IT skills, in particular Excel and Powerpoint. Personal Attributes Essential Self-motivated Professional approach Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role. Methodical. Articulate. 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address DSFS Ltd -Chesterfield Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Chesterfield S44 5BL Employer's website https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)