Administrative Assistant - Intensive Support Team Bournemouth, England
Job description
Full time or Part time hours considered
Are you a person who thrives in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you a quick learner with an eye for detail who enjoys working as part of a team? If so, we may have the ideal opportunity for you.
We are looking to recruit an administrator with a proactive outlook, the ability to prioritise a varied workload and the skills to provide comprehensive, effective, and confidential administrative support to the IST. To succeed within this role, you will need robust organisational skills and be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of a variety of software packages such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and MS Teams. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills as you will be first point of contact either directly or by telephone with service users who have a learning disability, their families and support staff.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team in which you will receive training in our ways of working and opportunities to develop the efficiency of our service systems and procedures.
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
