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Senior Clerical Assistant

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£24,625 - £25,674 0
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
21 May 2025
Contract Type
Permanent: 30 hours
Posted Date
07 May 2025

Job overview

To actively monitor appointments for AAA screening using the relevant screening software systems.

Liaise with the relevant staff to ensure effective patient management and utilisation of clinics & appointments.

To handle any queries or telephone enquiries received in an accurate and professional manner, also support/deal with queries/enquiries passed by team members.

Be responsible for training of new staff within screening service.

Allocate tasks and workloads to team members.

Manage own workload by prioritising tasks accordingly in order to meet screening targets and deadlines.

Ensure compliance with Trust policies and procedures and all departmental work procedures relating to screening service.

Ensure that an effective and efficient service is provided to meet the needs of clients, patients & staff.

Manage the daily activities undertaken by staff ensuring accurate data input.

Provide assistance and support to all staff and undertake any duties that may be required

Main duties of the job

The post holder will support Admin Co-ordinator and AAA Screening Management Team/Admin Team to complete administrative tasks for the National Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programmes and answering phones to assist with patient queries.

This post is based in Lancashire

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To actively monitor appointments for AAA screening using the relevant screening software systems.

Liaise with the relevant staff to ensure effective patient management and utilisation of clinics & appointments.

To handle any queries or telephone enquiries received in an accurate and professional manner, also support/deal with queries/enquiries passed by team members.

Be responsible for training of new staff within screening service.

Allocate tasks and workloads to team members.

Manage own workload by prioritising tasks accordingly in order to meet screening targets and deadlines.

Ensure compliance with Trust policies and procedures and all departmental work procedures relating to screening service.

Ensure that an effective and efficient service is provided to meet the needs of clients, patients & staff.

Manage the daily activities undertaken by staff ensuring accurate data input.

Provide assistance and support to all staff and undertake any duties that may be required