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Job summary

Main area
WCCSS
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 30 hours per week (TBC)
Job ref
153-SP03760-A
Employer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Poole Maternity Hospital
Town
Poole
Salary
£24,071 - £25,674 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
26/12/2024 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust logo

Support Secretary to Maternity Risk Team

Band 3

As University Hospitals Dorset we are a three site acute trust with ‘university hospital’ status through our partnership with Bournemouth University, working with an annual budget of £730m.

We offer highly regarded health services, employing some 10,000 staff. Our ambitious £250m estates programme is well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities over the next two years to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over seven miles of sandy beaches you’ll find inspirational opportunities to achieve your perfect work/life balance. With the New Forest and the Purbecks on our doorstep, we’re also less than three hours from London by road or train. The thriving towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch give way to idyllic villages and unspoilt landscapes just minutes from our hospitals.

We believe that having a diverse workforce, and allowing people to be themselves, is essential in ensuring we offer an inclusive, welcoming and productive place to work.

We especially welcome applications from minority groups in the community who may be underrepresented in our workforce.Ìý

At UHD our active staff network groups are the Women's Network, Black Asian Minority Ethnic Group (BAME), Pride Network, European (EU), Pro Ability Staff Network, and the Armed Forces Support Group.

As a Trust we are proudly signed up to the Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant guaranteed interview schemes.

Job overview

To provide secretarial and administrative support to Maternity Risk Management Team, using a range of secretarial skills.

Base Location: Poole Maternity Hospital (Moving to Bournemouth in Spring 2025)Ìý

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

  • Minute taking
  • Organising meetings for the relevant teams
  • Pulling data for reports
  • Any other administrative skills needed within these teams
  • Confidence in usingÌýExcel, Power Point and Word
  • Proof reading reports for grammar

Working for our organisation

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD.Ìý They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.Ìý

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term.Ìý Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Ìý

This service will be Moving to Bournemouth Hospital in Spring 2025.Ìý

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Provide administrative and secretarial support using appropriate software packages and management systems within set timescales and to a high standard of accuracy and presentation.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Minimum 4 GCSE’s including English or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of taking meeting minutes
  • Experience of using a wide range of IT software packages
Desirable criteria
  • NHS experience

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to deal with multiple demands within short deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Competent word processing skills

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work in a busy environment where there are regular interruptions

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Disability Confident - two yearsUHD Values

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Cherie Wells
Job title
Obstetric Administration Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 019 8132