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We are seeking an admin assistant to join our team within the Therapies Department which is based at SGH. You will have contact with patients both face to face and by telephone. The team is an established team of 9 and provides admin cover Monday to Friday.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills as you will be dealing with many patients both face to face and by telephone. It would be ideal if you had an understanding of Trust booking systems but this is not essential as training will be given. We are looking for someone to join our team working at least Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week. We can offer flexibility with hours by working either 8.30am to 4.30pm or 9am to 5pm. You will be based in the Therapies Department, B Level, SGH.

• Working Together
• Patients First
• Always Improving

• Good standard of education with literacy and numeracy skills to GCSE pass level 4-9 or equivalent standard
• NVQ 2 diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience of working in a customer‑led environment
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages
• Evidence of computer literacy

• Courses/further study attended to demonstrate evidence of personal development
• Proficient in the use of hospital computerised patient systems
• Call handling experience
• Experience of working shifts.