The Role
To provide a high level, efficient and effective support service to the Technical Services team to ensure all functions and tasks are discharged to internal and external parties in all Technical Services work streams.
NHS Lanarkshire
Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
What we'll need you to bring
* Professional qualification i.e. HNC in a relevant discipline (Business Admin/Secretarial Studies/Public Administration/CAFM Administration/Waste Administration) or equivalent previous experience in a relevant role.
* Well-developed interpersonal skills in customer care.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Good organisational and planning skills.
* Understanding of a range of internal and external procedures and processes, including statutory requirements.
* Ability to prioritise work and work on own initiative whilst under pressure.
* Proficient I.T. skills, which include a working knowledge of Microsoft packages.
* Ensuring confidentiality, diplomacy and discretion are maintained at all times.
* Demonstrate good problem solving skills.
* Prepared to work in a flexible manner.
* Ability to devise detailed administrative processes.
Please note for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
It would be great if you also have
* Previous experience in supervising staff or recognised management certificate
* Competence in administrative & customer services with experience
* Experience of cash handling
* General awareness of NHS business in a similar environment.
* Sound knowledge of SFI systems & practices
* Expertise in office management skills with systematic approach to documentation management.
* Numeracy skills
* Excellent customer care skills
* Ability to work as an individual and as a team member.
* Able to lead & direct an administrative team.
* Ability to work on own initiative, and be proactive in decision-making.
Contract type
* Permanent
* Full time
* 37 hours
Location and Working Pattern
This role will be based in PSSD within University Hospital Wishaw.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.
Looking to find out more?
Please contact Harry Campbell, Head of Technical Services on harry.campbell@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Stephanie McNeill, Recruitment Administrator on stephanie.mcneill@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk (Please remember to include the job title and reference number in your email)
Why NHS Lanarkshire?
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.
Some Of NHS Lanarkshire’s Benefits Include
* A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service
* A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
* Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the Scottish Public Pension)
* Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
* Occupational health services
* Employee counselling services
* Work-life Balance policies and procedures
NHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling. This support can be accessed using the links on this page.
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you’re looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage.
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