FAQs
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours for this position are 15 hours per week, specifically on Monday and Tuesday.
Where is the role based?
The role is based at Handforth Health Centre.
Is this position permanent?
No, this position is on a fixed term basis as part of a job share.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Computer literacy, accurate typing skills, and a sound knowledge of medical terminology are essential for this role.
What kind of support will the post holder provide?
The post holder will provide administrative and secretarial support to the integrated community nursing and therapy teams and assist with the patient journey from referral to consultation through to discharge.
Will there be training provided for this role?
While specific training details are not mentioned, East Cheshire NHS Trust actively supports and develops staff to ensure they provide the best quality care.
Is vaccination against COVID-19 required for employment?
COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, but staff are encouraged to get vaccinated for their protection and the protection of others.
What is the application process?
Applicants should review the attached Applicant Pack and download the Job Description and Person Specification. Applications should be submitted early as the advert may close before the advertised closing date.
Is there a background check required for this role?
Yes, this post requires a Standard with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with the cost payable by the successful candidate.
Are applications from individuals with disabilities welcomed?
Yes, the Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the post.