Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our busy Team as a Band 4 Team Administration Assistant supporting our Operational Support Service Department. The role will be expected to provide a comprehensive and high quality secretarial/administrative support service, including responsibility for a number of delegated tasks within the Service. Minute taking experience is beneficial as is experience of working with information systems.
The post holder will have excellent communication and organisational skills to enable to support the various functions within the Operational Support Services team.
Successful applicants will be able to organise their own workload and co-ordinate workload activities with other staff in the team. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and will need to be able to work to tight deadlines and withstand the pressure of a busy department and it is essential that you are able to work on your own initiative.
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.
Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.
Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.
We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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