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Job summary

Main area
Community
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Job ref
331-C19751025
Employer
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Millom Community Hospital
Town
Millom
Salary
£24,937 - £26,598 Pro rata, per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/11/2025 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust logo

Administration Ward & Community District Nursing

NHS AfC: Band 3

''Creating a great place to be cared for and a great place to work''

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay has a firm commitment to strengthening the diversity of our workforce, and therefore welcome and encourage applications from likeminded people who can support our ambition to become effortlessly inclusive. We are particularly keen to hear from protected groups – including BAME, LGBT+ and people with a disability.

 


Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Millom community hospital for a dedicated and enthusiastic person to join our nursing team.  The successful candidate would be required to play an important Band 3 administrative role  to support the ward and district nursing team for 22.5 hrs per week Monday to Friday, some flexibility may also be required.

The role will involve using the trust IT systems, taking calls and relaying important information to the appropriate persons or department. It will also include  uploading important documents and other aspects of administration which can be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

Uploading medical documents

Completing audits

Taking calls and relaying appropriate information to persons or departments.

Collecting supplies locally.

Using the scheduling system to book visits.

Working for our organisation

We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre. 

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services. 

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses. 

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person specification

Interview

Essential criteria
  • Experience in administration
Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge around audits

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Disability Confident - two yearsVeteran AwareNo smoking policyDisability confident leaderArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardNHS Pastoral CareStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Step into health

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Andrea Armstrong
Job title
Ward Manger
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01229402614
Additional information

Additional contact number:     Lorraine Wright 01229402608

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