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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
About
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
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Receptionist - Emergency Department
Closed for applications on: 14-Dec-2024 00:00
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 14-Dec-2024 00:00
Key details
Location
- Site
- Southend
- Address
- Prittlewell Chase
- Town
- Westcliff on Sea
- Postcode
- SS0 0RY
- Major / Minor Region
- Essex
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
Salary
- Salary
- £23,615 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Band 2)
Specialty
- Main area
- Emergency Department
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
Are you looking for an exciting, varied and challenging new role?
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Receptionists to support our bustling and friendly Emergency Department at Southend University Hospital NHS Trust.
You will work as part of a team to help improve patient experience and quality of care within the Emergency Department.
You will be working in both a front line capacity and should have the ability to interact with patients and staff on a daily basis in an efficient and friendly way, staying calm in any situation.
You will be responsible for ensuring that the correct information is recorded using a variety of IT systems, whilst dealing with a variety of queries.
Previous applicants need not apply.
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Full training will be given to the right candidates on all hospital based systems along with a structured induction.
You must be motivated, with good communication, inter-personal and administration skills and be comfortable working in a dynamic and demanding environment.
Please be aware the post will close early if sufficient applications are received.
Working for our organisation
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Are you ready to be challenged in an exciting and fulfilling role, then we want to hear from you?
Please see the attached JD for more details about this role.
Applicant requirements
Person specification
Skills
Essential criteria
- Computer skills
- Good level of literacy demonstrated through minimal mistakes on the application
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of Medway
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience working with public or on reception
Desirable criteria
- Previous Healthcare or NHS work experience
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emma Baldwin
- Job title
- ED Reception Supervisor
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01702 435555
- Additional information
01702435555
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No longer accepting applications
Sorry, this vacancy is no longer accepting applications.
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