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Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.
Permanent
£26,869 to £28,998 (pro-rata)
19.30 hours. Days: Wed (flexible), Thurs, Fri
Home First Team, Based in Midlothian
To provide high quality administrative support in the day to day running of the office.
To undertake a range of clerical and administrative duties required to maintain the smooth running of the department and enable the team to achieve their objectives and meet required deadlines. To assist in the management of annual leave on the NHS systems and databases, take referrals and answer the telephones.
HNC/SVQIII in Secretarial Studies/Business Administration or equivalent experience.
Advanced keyboard skills.
Organisational, oral and written communication skills.
Good working knowledge of computer software packages.
You will be supported in your role, and you will have the opportunity to learn and gain the following:
* Embed essential employability skills to support career development.
* Effective planning and organisational skills
* Enhance your Administrative and IT skills within a busy healthcare environment
* Understanding of working in a healthcare environment
* Working alongside multiple teams to support the delivery of high-quality patient care
* Increase confidence in dealing with the public and effective communication skills in the workplace
Informal enquiries to Alison Graham (07816 257 629) or email – Alison.graham8@nhs.scot