An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates & Facilities Division for a Receptionist/Office Administrator based at the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran.
The post holder will be responsible for the full range of administrative duties throughout the department.
The post holder willbe responsible to the Facilities Co-Ordinator, Supervisor and/or the Operational Services Manager in providing and maintaining a high standard of general office duties.
This post is fixed term/secondment until 20th June 2026 due to the maternity leave of the current postholder. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the daily running of the general office as part of the general office team with varied central administrative functions.
The post holder will communicate anddemonstrate relationship skills by providing and receiving routine information which requires tact or persuasive skills, or where there are barriers to understanding & providing and receiving complex or sensitive information, providing advice, instruction or training to groups, where the subject matter is straightforward.
The post requires an individual who is well organised and an effective team member who is capable of maintaining a high-quality standard of service, which is responsive to customer's needs. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates & Facilities Division for a Receptionist/Office Administrator based at the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran.
The post holder will be responsible for the full range of administrative duties throughout the department.
The post holder willbe responsible to the Facilities Co-Ordinator, Supervisor and/or the Operational Services Manager in providing and maintaining a high standard of general office duties.
This post is fixed term/secondment until 20th June 2026 due to the maternity leave of the current postholder. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the daily running of the general office as part of the general office team with varied central administrative functions.
The post holder will communicate anddemonstrate relationship skills by providing and receiving routine information which requires tact or persuasive skills, or where there are barriers to understanding & providing and receiving complex or sensitive information, providing advice, instruction or training to groups, where the subject matter is straightforward.
The post requires an individual who is well organised and an effective team member who is capable of maintaining a high-quality standard of service, which is responsive to customer's needs. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
* Good general level of education
* Knowledge of administrative systems, office procedures, data input acquired through on-the-job training
* Computer literate
* Good keyboard skills
Desirable
* Proficient in software packages, including Microsoft word and Excel.
Experience
Essential
* Office/Clerical/Reception background
* Experience of Working within Administration
Desirable
* NHS experience
Skills and Attributes
Essential
* Methodical approach to work
* Good organisational skills
* Good communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Ability to interact with other disciplines
* Ability to work under pressure
* Computer literate
* Desire to learn and develop in the role
* Able to work on own initiative
* Team Player
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Flexible approach to needs of the service'
* Good time management
Desirable
* Desirable (but not essential): Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards
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
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Grange University Hospital
Caerleon Road, Llanfrechfa
Cwmbran
NP44 8YN
Employer's website
https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
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