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Neurosurgery Apprentice - Level 2

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have a desire to learn, good communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, basic computer skills, and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
  • You will support the neurosurgery team with clinic bookings, MDT preparations, patient admissions, and respond to queries, ensuring efficient delivery of patient care and services.

Requirements

  • - A desire to learn and develop within an administrative role
  • - Good communication skills
  • - Ability to work as part of a team
  • - Strong organizational skills
  • - Attention to detail
  • - Basic computer skills
  • - Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and services
  • - Willingness to undertake training and support provided by senior medical professionals and management

Responsibilities

  • Support the team with a variety of tasks, including clinic bookings, preparation for Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings, planning patient admissions, and responding to patient queries via telephone and the mailbox.
  • Play a crucial role in supporting the Neurosurgery team in delivering high-quality patient care and services.
  • Provide hands-on experience of the essential administrative tasks within the Neurosurgery Department.
  • Be part of the multidisciplinary neurosurgical teams, offering administrative support to ensure the effective delivery of clinical services.
  • Include, but not limited to patient telephone communication, booking appointments, arranging admissions and preparing multidisciplinary team meetings.

FAQs

What is the job title for this role?

The job title is Neurosurgery Apprentice - Level 2.

What is the duration of the apprenticeship?

The apprenticeship is fixed-term for up to 18 months.

What type of tasks will the Neurosurgery Apprentice be responsible for?

The Neurosurgery Apprentice will support with tasks such as clinic bookings, preparation for Multidisciplinary Team meetings, planning patient admissions, and responding to patient queries via telephone and email.

Will I receive training during the apprenticeship?

Yes, the apprenticeship provides comprehensive on-site training supported by senior medical professionals and management.

What kind of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a supportive environment as part of a multidisciplinary neurosurgical team focused on delivering high-quality patient care and services.

Where is the job located?

The position is located at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in South East London.

What is King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust known for?

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts, with a turnover of approximately £1 billion and more than 15,000 staff across five sites.

How does King’s College Hospital support sustainability?

King’s College Hospital is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare and has set net zero carbon targets as part of their Green Plan in line with national Greener NHS ambitions.

Who can I contact for more information about the role?

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Wahab Bello, Assistant Service Manager, at wahab.bello@nhs.net.

One of the UK’s largest NHS Foundation Trusts, treating 1.5 million patients a year across 5 sites in SE London and Kent

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Mission & Purpose

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a prominent NHS trust that provides comprehensive healthcare services across a range of specialties, including emergency care, surgical procedures, and specialist treatments. Its ultimate mission is to deliver outstanding patient care, driven by a commitment to excellence in clinical practice, research, and education. The trust's purpose is to ensure high-quality, accessible healthcare for all patients, advance medical knowledge through research and innovation, and support the training of future healthcare professionals, all while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.