Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Business Support Officer
- Gradd
- Band 5
- Contract
- Banc: 6 mis (Role is valid till 31st March, 2027)
- Oriau
- Gweithio hyblyg - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. 3 days from the Office)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 384-SM-Business Support
- Cyflogwr
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- 18 Mole Business Park
- Tref
- Leatherhead
- Cyflog
- £19.59 per hour
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Bob awr
- Yn cau
- 28/09/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Business Support Officer
Band 5
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Important Information for Applicants: This vacancy is for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SaBP).
This role is offered through Flexi-Bank, a collaborative temporary staffing service delivered in partnership between Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust acts as the host provider and manages the recruitment, onboarding and administrative processes on behalf of Surrey and Borders.
Please note that although Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust branding may appear on this advert and within the recruitment system, successful applicants for this vacancy will undertake bank shifts for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Work Location: 18 Mole Business Park, Randalls Rd, Leatherhead KT22 7AD
Why join Flexi‑Bank?
Work flexibly – choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability
Access more opportunities – pick up shifts across mental health and community
Get paid fairly and on time – competitive rates and fast access to earnings through Stream
Stay supported – benefit from training, development and guidance from our dedicated Temporary Staffing Team
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Job Overview
The post holder will work within the Nursing Directorate, supporting the Chief Nurse, Director for Quality, Nurse Consultant for Clinical Risk and Safety and Associate Director of Health, Safety and Security to work across key priority areas of need.
The role will provide high quality, confidential and efficient business and administrative support in a timely and professional manner, supporting the development of action plans, business cases and routine reporting. The post holder will also support delivery of the Mental Health Act Team priorities regarding changes and Mental Capacity Act development work, this may include some function in the Clinical Quality Priority Programme and workforce related projects.
The post holder will:
• Receive a variety of telephone calls or emails, using initiative, tact and discretion to deal with matters where possible, taking messages and re-directing calls as appropriate, liaising with staff both internal and external to the organisation.
• Operate in a wide network of communications and promote sensitivity always.
- Be responsible for effective diary management to support the Personal Assistants working in the directorate as required.
• Be able to produce a wide variety of professional, accurate documents and report using various IT packages to a high standard including spreadsheets and presentations.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trusts to work for? This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
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Key responsibilities will include:
Planning and Organizing:
• Organise and manage documentation for meetings and events, including preparation of agendas and minutes of meetings, tracking actions and timeframes as appropriate. Additionally, to attend any other meetings to take minutes as directed by line manager
• Ensure that documentation relating to the projects is up to date, well-maintained and securely held.
• Organise and produce reports, papers, presentations and other similar documentation in accordance with organisational timeframes and requirements. These may cover, but are not limited to the quality, safety or health, safety and risk agendas.
• Provide effective diary management, ensuring that appointments are planned and coordinated, and run to schedule. Use independent judgement to prioritise the high level completing demands to ensure an appropriate balance in the daily scheduling in line with preferences, responsibilities or project plans.
• Provide high quality support to meeting to ensure they are managed and delivered effectively including organising, attending and minuting ad hoc meetings and Corporate and/or Divisional wide events, sending calendar invites, identifying and securing suitable facilities and ensuring that the needs of the attendees are catered for the duration of the event. This will include arranging the meeting preparing agendas, papers, meeting rooms and hospitality if required.
• Support the management of activities, gathering information, updating documentation and undertaking enquiries as necessary for the activities lead.
• Understand, highlight and document activities risks, issues and actions, ensuring early identification and proactive mitigation where possible, and ensuring concerns are escalated promptly.
• Working closely with the Quality Lead as needed to ensure that cross-directorate needs surrounding documentation and support are covered. Covering annual leave and meetings when required.
• To work closely with the Chief Nursing Officers directorate and Senior Leadership Team as needed; providing support and undertaking ad-hoc duties when required.
• Managing internal and external enquiries and to present complex information succinctly in a range of formats, including verbally and through use of technology and re-directing these as appropriate.
• To organise the nursing conference and work with the senior nursing group to plan, action and deliver the programme
Service Improvement
• Assist with the setting up and management of effective business processes to facilitate the smooth running of the Nursing directorate.
• Develop and implement robust work processes and systems to ensure timely delivery against deadlines.
• Work closely with other team members to improve current practices and processes to achieve best possible outcomes.
• Support the team on the timely capture of lessons learnt following critical incidents and programmes of work
• Develop and maintain effective electronic filing systems to ensure information is kept securely and is accessible.
• Act as a contact point, dealing with and responding effectively to complex queries from stakeholders and passing on relevant information to appropriate people sensitively and autonomously.
• Handle significant quantities of confidential and sensitive information, always ensuring the appropriate degree of confidentially and discretion is adopted at all times.
• Work with all team members in the collection of information for performance reporting on relevant team projects. Including supporting the reporting and analysis of information to support delivery of reports for the board and senior management as required
• Use initiative to a significant level and demonstrate attention to detail in all aspects of work, managing competing demands and priorities.
• Working with external parties as needed as part of their role.
• Supporting in project management and participating in events.
Other Responsibilities
• Responsible for managing own workload and to work independently and as part of a team.
• Working closely with Administrative staff within the Trust to provide an effective network of communication.
• Ad hoc duties to be undertaken e.g. photocopying, filing and electronic storage of records.
• To ensure all urgent and/or confidential communications are received and distributed from/to relevant parties in a timely manner.
• To provide leadership through the knowledge and application of Information Governance policies and procedures when dealing with all forms of communications in the Executive’s office
• To maximise organisational skills to ensure systems and processes are in place to stay on top of communications across this large portfolio of services.
• Make sound judgement when faced with a range of information relating to clinical and non-clinical situations and exercising analytical skills to explore the range of options and to ensure matters are relayed to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
• To provide high quality speedy and accurate typed information, including proof reading and amending reports and letters and ensuring compliance with corporate guidelines.
• To deal independently with routine yet complex business matters in a professional and prompt manner without reference to the Directors.
• To contribute actively in the promotion of respect for diversity and inclusive of all individuals, to promote the valued image of people who use Trust services, challenge stigma and uphold the Trust Visions and Values.
• To be responsible for own VDU workplace assessment and health and safety surveillance.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager.
• Adhering to the Trusts New Ways of Working – office based for a minimum of 3 days.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Degree or equivalent experience
- RSA 2 or 3 in Typewriting, or equivalent demonstrable competence
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience working as a PA at Senior level and or experience working in a similar role
- Proficient in using Microsoft packages e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel etc.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Amy Crellin
- Teitl y swydd
- Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
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