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Job summary

Main area
Administration and Clerical
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent: Monday to Friday Cover
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Job ref
040-AC368-0925
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Beaumont House
Town
Blackwood
Salary
£27,898 - £30,615 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/10/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board logo

Senior Administrator

Band 4

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

 

Job overview

 To provide high level administrative support to the Public Health Nursing (PHN) Operational Managers.
To manage the administrative staff within the teams, whilst adhering to ABUHB policies and procedures. 
To be responsible for the administrative co-ordination of the PHN Management team and lead administration team members supporting 
and sharing good practice.
To be responsible for the administrative and secretarial duties and advice for team. This will include, electronic scheduling of meetings, 
formatting and distribution of communications (including letters and flyers), collating service information into databases, organising hard 
copy and electronic filing systems, supporting service meetings. 
The post holder will provide specific support to the PHN Operational Managers and act as a point of contact for identified projects. The 
post holder will also need to demonstrate a calm and organised approach to completing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. The post 
holder will be required to communicate effectively and sensitively with internal colleagues, external organisations and, on occasion, 
patients, relatives or carers. The post holder will provide a confidential, comprehensive and efficient administrative service, undertaking a wide and varied range of administrative duties as specified using a problem-solving approach to the range of diverse issues that arise on a daily basis

Main duties of the job

 Responsible for the day to day running of the administration support to the PHN Operational Managers and wider team using advanced 
IT skills and software programmes. Developing, completing and maintaining information on IT systems. To retrieve information and 
reports for monitoring and evaluation. 
Plan, organise and manage the room booking processes, supporting meetings, training and event planning and preparations and 
supporting staff to use systems effectively. To be responsible for taking and transcribing minutes of meetings as required  To work within priorities set by the PHN Operational Managers; to work independently and manage own workload on a day-to-day basis. 

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

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. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

 Responsible for the day to day running of the administration support to the PHN Operational Managers and wider team using advanced 
IT skills and software programmes. Developing, completing and maintaining information on IT systems. To retrieve information and 
reports for monitoring and evaluation. 
Plan, organise and manage the room booking processes, supporting meetings, training and event planning and preparations and 
supporting staff to use systems effectively. To be responsible for taking and transcribing minutes of meetings as required  To work within priorities set by the PHN Operational Managers; to work independently and manage own workload on a day-to-day
basis. 
To follow Health Board administrative policies and procedures utilised to manage all aspects of the department and ensure that 
administrative standards are maintained at all times to a high degree. 
Initiating and establishing new systems of work to improve efficiency and effectiveness to the benefit of the team and to propose 
changes to working practices in own work area. 
To process oracle orders for stationary, equipment and services. Also manage the timely processing of invoices via Oracle. 
To undertake specific duties as required by the PHN Operational Managers. This may include specific projects and tasks directly related 
to the current work and or the development of the overall services. 
To be responsible for the management of the office and the development, implementation and maintenance of office practices and 
procedures. 
 Working with digital information systems and advising managers and team members. 
To maintain and co-ordinate the electronic diaries of named managers acting as secretary and arrange meetings, taking actions as 
agreed and when necessary, in their absence.  Initiating and establishing new systems of work to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

English

Essential criteria
  • Business Administration NVQ 4 / Diploma level or equivalent demonstrable level of knowledge and experience.
Desirable criteria
  • Management/Supervision of staff /volunteers

English

Essential criteria
  • Previous administrative/secretarial experience working in an office environment
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience in a health and / or social care environment

English

Essential criteria
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to communicate both in writing and verbally with people at all levels.
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to communicate in Welsh

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Credit Unions WalesApprenticeships logoAge positiveImproving working livesStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardStonewall Hyrwyddwr Amrywiaeth Diversity ChampionMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerHyderus o ran anabledd crflogwrRNIBCore principles

Applicant requirements

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Vivienne McGivern
Job title
Business and Administration Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01633 618046
Additional information

Sian Paul Business Manager 01633 618046

 

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