Job Advert Education Research Centre (ERC) Receptionist/Administrator Band 2 â 30 hours per week (Monday - Friday) We are now recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated receptionist/administrator with experience of working in a busy environment. The post holder will need to be methodical with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office. It is essential that the post holder has strong interpersonal skills with a âcan doâ approach, able to problem solve and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team. The post holder will act as receptionist and will be the first point of contact for all users, visitors and patients to the building and surrounding wards. The post holder will also be responsible for the daily monitoring of maintenance issues and act as fire warden. The post holder will provide administrative support to the Events Facilities Manager as well as process all room booking requests via a bespoke electronic system. The post holder will be expected to adapt to all new IT systems quickly and easily. The post holder must be flexible to meet the needs of the service. The post holder will play a key role with the ERC, working with all staff within Education. The post-holder will work as part of the ERC Events Facilities Team based in the ERC. The post holderâs main role will act as the Receptionist and will be the first point of contact for all users, patients and visitors to the ERC. The post holder will also assist in providing administrative support to the Events Facilities team and assist with the processing of all room requests via the electronic booking system. The post holder will receive deliveries, ensuring they are delivered to the correct department within the ERC. The post holder will be responsible for the daily monitoring of room usage and signing in process. The post holder must be flexible to meet the needs of the service. The post holder will play a key role with the ERC, working with all staff within Education. MFT is Englandâs largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. Weâre creating an exceptional integrated health social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals community services from across Manchester, Trafford beyond, we champion collaborative working transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so youâll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. Weâve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient staff experience, operational effectiveness driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which weâve launched in September 2022. Weâre proud to be a major academic Research Centre Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. Whatâs more, weâre excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youâll need, take a look at the Job Description Person Specification attachments under the âSupporting Documentsâ heading. So that youâre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youâll need to take time to read the âCandidate Essentials Guideâthat sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how âwe care for you as you care for othersâ. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youâll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the âNHS Englandâ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team
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