[ref. z93608622] Administration Assistant - Apprenticeship Opportunity - NHS
A Vacancy at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust.
Our Children's Care Group have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our friendly team as an Administration Assistant. The team is responsible for the provision of an efficient and comprehensive administrative service for the CAMHS service.
It’s important you can work effectively in a fast-paced office environment, handling large volumes of tasks, some of which may be challenging to deal with. You will need to be flexible and adaptable to the varying demands and changing circumstances and priorities of the services.You must have the proven ability to work independently using your own initiative, as well as part of a team.
RDaSH are offering this post along side the opportunity for you to complete an apprenticeship qualification [relevant to your role]. As an apprentice within RDaSH you will be given the opportunity to gain experience, learn work-related skills and obtain all the tools needed to thrive.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Around 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. This leads to a nationally recognised qualification.
Whether you already work for us or are joining the Trust and NHS for the first time, apprenticeships can help you to develop the skills, knowledge and know-how in order to embark on a successful and fulfilling career within the health service.
We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high number of applications.- Provide a confidential, quality administrative service to an identified pathway within the CAMHS service.
- To communicate effectively, accurately and professionally, applying discretion and empathy where necessary, with written, telephone and face to face contact, with patients, visitors, other Trust staff and external agencies.
- Create and maintain, up to date computerised patient records and recall systems on SystmOne.
- Update new referrals on to SystmOne. Maintain current referrals and end where advised to do so.
- Provide an efficient and timely photocopying and scanning service to the team.
- Maintain, scan and file paper records and information as appropriate, in line with records management principles.
- Assist in the production of high quality documentation, using Microsoft Word and SystmOne, including confidential letters, non-accidental injury reports, case conference reports, housing reports etc.
- Liaise between clients, professional staff and other multi-agency partners e.g. Local authorities, Children’s Centres, Schools, GPs and other partner agencies
- Deal with telephone enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, recording messages as per agreed systems and escalating as per protocols.
- Book appointments, assessments and groups/clinics in line with contracted requirements and maintain appointment ledgers and recall systems on SystmOne
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
http://workwith.rdash.nhs.uk/
Before applying, please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
If you are interested in this exciting apprenticeship opportunity, please review the attached eligibility document.
This advert closes on Wednesday 16 Oct 2024