Total 57 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Cambridge, CB9 8EG

THE ROLE

As Administrative Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting the SCAR community, a vibrant international network of people engaged in or supporting Antarctic research. Your work will be varied, with tasks ranging from general office support and responding to day-to-day queries, to the planning of international meetings and interacting with people within and beyond the Antarctic research community. The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual who works well as part of a small team and is educated to degree level or with equivalent work experience, with a passion to support vital work in an important area of environmental research. There is some scope to adapt the role to the skills and experience of the successful candidate. The role will provide the jobholder with a range of learning and professional development opportunities. There may be some opportunities for international travel.



KEY CRITERIA

-- Essential --

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, ability to engage diverse stakeholder groups.

Excellent IT/technical skills and a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office software and video-conferencing such as Zoom.

Highly organised; able to multitask efficiently, and meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail.

Experience of working effectively within a team to achieve challenging objectives.

Experience of supporting and organising meetings.

A good first degree or equivalent work experience.



-- Desirable --

Experience of providing office support to a small team.

Experience with website content management.

Track record of learning and implementing new IT systems and interfaces.

Minute taking, editing and proofreading skills for meetings, document production and online text.

Experience of using task management tools (e.g. Asana).

Experience of ensuring GDPR compliance within an organisation.

Experience of working within a complex and dynamic organisation.

Experience of interacting with academia, particularly within polar or environmental research.

Experience of working in/with the charitable sector.


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The successful candidate is expected to take up the post as soon as possible after the interview.

You must already have a valid visa to work in the UK to apply for this position.

More information regarding this position can be found on our website: scar.org

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position. This vacancy will close at midnight on 24th July 2024 Interviews are due to be held on 5th August 2024 Benefits to you We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

A Vacancy at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


Would you like to be paid while you develop your administration skills and gain a qualification whilst working in an NHS setting? If so, this might be just what you are looking for!

We are delighted to offer 3 apprenticeships for Apprentice Receptionist Administrators in 3 areas of ourImaging Department – PET CT, X-Ray and Ultrasound. These departments form part of the Radiology Imaging division of the hospital which provides a diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic service for patients in the East of England region. The various imaging techniques within the division are used help to diagnose and treat diseases in the body.

As an Apprentice Receptionist Administrator, you will be providing administration support within thePET CT, X-Ray and Ultrasound Departmentswith duties which include meeting, greeting and registering new patients, booking appointments, maintaining medical records, communicating with internal and external colleagues and patients via email, telephone and face to face and completing general administration tasks. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and enthusiastic with strong organisational skills and have a desire to deliver excellent customer service within their role.

Our Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.

The contract length is for 18 months and the apprenticeship salary on commencement is £14,400; after 12 months in post this will increase to the National Minimum Wage (depending upon your age). The Trust is proud of its values of Together – Safe, Kind and Excellent and looks to provide its staff with support, training and progression opportunities; towards the end of your apprenticeship contract you will be supported by the Apprenticeship Team to apply for permanent employment. We have a high percentage of previous apprentices who have successfully gained further employment within the Trust with opportunities to gain higher qualifications.

Come and join us and be supported to earn as you learn whilst undertaking a nationally recognised qualification. You will study an Intermediate Customer Service/Business Admin Apprenticeship. It is ideal if this type of role is new to you, where you can learn and build new skills. You will need to have minimum GCSE Grade 3/D or Functional Skills Level 1 or above in Maths and English. You will be enthusiastic, have a positive work ethic, be keen to learn and able to work in a team. You will receive support to gain a wide range of experience and skills, supervision and mentoring.

There is no upper age limit on joining us as an apprentice. However, please note that the post holder for PET-CTmust be aged 18+ due to Health & Safety age restrictions in the department.



We also have apprenticeships in nursing which are subject to different terms. For more information on the Nursing Apprenticeship scheme please check our website http://bit.ly/3Akstsm

NB: Due to UK apprenticeship funding regulations applicants must have a right to work in the UK, or for EU citizens hold pre-settled or settled status and have been a UK or EU resident for the last three years or have indefinite leave to remain with documents that are not due to expire during the duration of the apprenticeship contract. Applicants must also not already have a qualification at a higher level within the same subject matter.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:
- applied for a Graduate visa
- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment

This vacancy will close at midnight on 28th July 2024

Interviews are due to be held on 5th August 2024

Benefits to you

We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.



This advert closes on Sunday 28 Jul 2024

Personal Assistant


Female or non-binary identifying (including transfeminine people) applicants only please.


Job spec: 14 hours per week (initially) - £12.50 per hour


Essential:


Has a driving license and willing to drive;


Is welcoming of difference and diversity;


Strong organisational and communication skills;


Mature, able to notice and respond to others' feelings;


Able to handle sensitive information appropriately, respecting confidentiality.


Desirable:


Has attended university;


Strong communication skills;


Fluent in reading music.


I am a fully blind, autistic composer and trainee psychotherapist, looking for someone to support me as I work towards a more independent life. I require help preparing meals, travelling to locations outside my home, managing administrative tasks (such as making phone calls and remembering to respond to emails), and sometimes managing and communicating in sensorily intense environments.

I sometimes require support accessing resources such as books, articles, and websites, or finding relevant information quickly.

I enjoy walking and would like to explore new places, be they historical sites or off-road places.

In the longer term, I would like to be able to do some of these things for myself, so someone willing to support me in learning the necessary skills would be hugely welcome.


An Enhanced DBS check will be required

. This is to check for any previous criminal records. All relevant training will be provided.

This may be hoist safety, medication administering or food hygiene training as needed.


Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus

At University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, we really value our Admin & Clerical staff, who play an essential role in supporting the delivery of the highest standard of quality care to our patients. The vacancies are at St Michaels Hospital in the ENT Outpatients Department, providing a welcoming and efficient service as the patient’s first point of contact within the hospital. This will include greeting and signposting patients and relatives, processing patients using the hospitals Careflow computer system and liaising with staff and colleagues to facilitate a smooth and timely flow of patients through the hospital.

We are looking for staff with a “can do” attitude and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. A flexible approach to work is essential as you will be working in a constantly developing and changing environment. We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and hard-working individuals, to provide comprehensive administrative support.

The successful candidate will have experience in administration. We would like individuals who have excellent organisational, communication and administrative skills. Who can work to deadlines and strive in a highly pressurised environment, providing excellent customer service at all times.

You must have some level of IT skills and be able to organize and prioritise work effectively and efficiently. The role involves liaising with members of the multi-disciplinary teams within ENT.

The role is responsible for setting high standards of patient care by enacting the Trust’s values at all times.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.



For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Jul 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Band 4 Senior Medical Secretary, 37.5 hours per week

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated individual to provide an effective and efficient secretarial service twithin our Gynaecological/ Reproductive Medical Secretarial Team at St Michael's Hospital, Bristol. The post is permanent but will cover maternity leave for the secretary who currently works for the team along with the Menopause and Menopause/ Oncology Team.

The successful candidate should ideally have a range of secretarial/PA experience and skills which are transferable to the hospital environment. They will be working in a busy department with other secretaries and will need the ability to work independently and manage their own workload. They must be a good team player and enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate should have both organisational and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well under pressure. As the successful candidate will be dealing with patients, relatives and other healthcare professionals on the phone/via email, applicants must have excellent communication skills and wbe expected to have a courteous and efficient telephone manner.

The successful candidate will need to have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 software, and audio typing/dictation software.

We would welcome applications from those who meet the essential criteria as set out in the person specification, or have relevant experience.

Previous applicants need notapply.

Communication:
• To act as a point of contact for queries from clinical and non-clinical staff
• Liaise via telephone and email with other clinical/clerical teams to action urgent appointments or procedures where necessary and ensure that all relevant departments are notified accordingly
• Act as a point of contact for patients, relatives and carers. The post holder should be polite and empathetic to the patient’s needs at all times and be able to communicate effectively when dealing with difficult situations/conversations
• Returning calls promptly and keeping callers updated with information in an effective and efficient way
• Escalate patient queries, capacity problems and general issues to the role’s line manager or relevant clinical staff as appropriate

Organising and Planning:
• Checking and sorting investigation reports and passing information on to clinical team as required
• Ensure the dispatch and production of all clinical correspondence is maintained by pro-actively monitoring the digital dictation and speech recognition system, and to escalate where delays are identified
• Provide monthly key performance indicator information to the Line Manager and discuss with the team any appropriate actions that need to be taken

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.








This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Jul 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Ever considered a Learning Support Mentor career and interested in helping young people? We are seeking caring, supportive, team-players to join our Supported Learning team at Cambridge Regional College. We are currently recruiting for two positions at our Cambridge Campus and two position at our Huntingdon Campus, working 37 hours per week on a term time only basis. About our Department and the role:
CRC is a really exciting place to work, and as we grow we are looking for caring, personable and empathetic Learning Support Mentors with a real flair for empowering young people to join our Learning Support team. The Supported Learning Department at CRC educate and care for our most vulnerable students. Every day is different and LSM’s can be supporting our students in a wide range of subjects that help to promote their confidence, independence, employability and self-reliance. You could be working with students in our college garden, with small animals or doing art, drama, music or wood work skills as well as supporting in cooking lessons and Maths and English. We are ideally seeking candidates who have experience of working in a special education setting or may wish to make the move from primary education or social care. A knowledge of supporting students working at Entry level and gathering evidence via RARPA would be an advantage. As part of the role, you will: Support students with a range of learning difficulties and other disabilities.
Enable reasonable adjustments to help students to engage.
Mentor students and encourage them to remain on task.
Model skills so that the student can understand the tasks.
Assist with Personal Care and health needs to promote our college values. What we are looking for in our ideal candidate: - GCSE English grade C / 4 or equivalent - or willing to work towards gaining this qualification
- Happy to undergo relevant training
- Enjoy working across college faculties i.e. supporting students on a variety of courses
- Have recent and demonstrable experience of working with people with special education needs (desirable, but not essential)
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude, sensitive to others needs, patient and reliable
- A team player yet also able to work independently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. These LSM opportunities would either suit someone looking for a new, more flexible role within learning support where they are only working term-time and/or someone keen to transfer existing skills, such as from the care sector, and build a career in supported learning. Full training and support provided for our Learning Support Mentor roles. Please note: internally this role is called ‘Learning Support Mentor Health and Personal Care’. Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include: - Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays - Generous pension scheme - Discounted rates on Apple products - Free gym membership option and discounted classes - Discounted rates on college courses - BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services - Free on-site car parking - Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC - On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus and Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus) - Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme - Staff Development opportunities. Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Ever considered a Learning Support Mentor career and interested in helping young people? We are seeking caring, supportive, team-players to join our Supported Learning team at Cambridge Regional College. Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include: - Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays - Generous pension scheme - Discounted rates on Apple products - Free gym membership option and discounted classes - Discounted rates on college courses - BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services - Free on-site car parking - Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC - On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus and Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus) - Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme - Staff Development opportunities. About our Department and the role: CRC is a really exciting place to work, and as we grow we are looking for caring, personable and empathetic Learning Support Mentors with a real flair for empowering young people to join our Learning Support team. The Supported Learning Department at CRC educate and care for our most vulnerable students. Every day is different and LSM’s can be supporting our students in a wide range of subjects that help to promote their confidence, independence, employability and self-reliance. You could be working with students in our college garden, with small animals or doing art, drama, music or wood work skills as well as supporting in cooking lessons and Maths and English. We are ideally seeking candidates who have experience of working in a special education setting or may wish to make the move from primary education or social care. A knowledge of supporting students working at Entry level and gathering evidence via RARPA would be an advantage. As part of the role, you will: Support students with a range of learning difficulties and other disabilities.
Enable reasonable adjustments to help students to engage.
Mentor students and encourage them to remain on task.
Model skills so that the student can understand the tasks.
Assist with Personal Care and health needs.
Promote our college values. What we are looking for in our ideal candidate: - GCSE English grade C / 4 or equivalent - or willing to work towards gaining this qualification
- Happy to undergo relevant training
- Enjoy working across college faculties i.e. supporting students on a variety of courses
- Have recent and demonstrable experience of working with people with special education needs (desirable, but not essential)
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude, sensitive to others needs, patient and reliable
- A team player yet also able to work independently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. These LSM opportunities would either suit someone looking for a new, more flexible role within learning support where they are only working term-time and/or someone keen to transfer existing skills, such as from the care sector, and build a career in supported learning. Full training and support provided for our Learning Support Mentor roles. Please note: internally this role is called ‘Learning Support Mentor Health and Personal Care’. Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Electoral Services Assistant / Admin needed in Cambridge, £13.93ph PAYE - Reference: 5249753

To assist the electoral services team with the electoral registration and election function.

MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Support the electoral services team with the day-to-day administration of the service, e.g. processing applications to register to vote and applications for postal and proxy votes and responding to queries from members of the public, via e-mail, letter, telephone or in person.

2. Assist with the organisation of materials required to hold an election, e.g. preparation of polling station equipment, the issue and receipt of postal votes and the count of ballot papers.

3. Assist with electoral engagement events, attending as required.

4. To ensure that the integrity and conduct of the registration and election function is maintained and all duties are carried out within legislative requirements.

5. Carry out any other duties as required by your line manager from time to time in accordance with the grading of the post.

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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**Personal Assistant Cambridge, CB3**

** £14 per hour **


About me:

I am a 78 year old lady with a diagnosis of Alzheimers and reduced mobility living with my family in Cambridge CB3.I require support with personal care and assistance with accessing social and physical activities.
Hours and Rate of Pay:
22 hours per week @ £14 per hour, rising to £15 per hour following a successful probation period. Days/hours can be discussed and agreed with family. The post will include 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro-rata)


What You Would be Doing:
Alzheimers is a progressive illness, therefore the tasks will vary over time. Initially, domestic work is needed (cleaning/ironing/change of bedclothes/cooking), and supervision while the family are out, walks, help with washing, dressing etc. Later, depending on how the illness progresses, more care will be necessary. Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis. Discuss and resolve problems as they arise. Undertake any duties which may be reasonably allocated and fall within the scope and responsibility of the job. Needs may vary on a daily basis, therefore hours, duties and tasks may alter form the care plan. To undertake any training as appropriate for the role.


The Person I Would Like:
This post is open only to people who identify as female due to the personal care element of the job and is a genuine occupational requirement. This is in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9. it would be advantageous if you can speak Hungarian Someone who enjoys being active, who has the skills to give support with building my confidence & self esteem & promoting my independence. Some knowledge and experience with working with people living at home with Alzheimers, either gained from personal or paid experience. You should have a genuine interest in the provision of high-quality care, be able to work flexible hours and be a good communicator and also possess the motivation to develop trust and understanding within the role. In return you will have the opportunity to practice your skills, keep up to date with professional development as training will be provided. Be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with cheerful a sense of humour.


Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus

The purpose of the role is to Oversee the Administration Team Roles and Tasks Provide cover & support as and when necessary; have an understanding of each aspect of the office function Management of scanning, Coding and workflow process Oversee the scanning process; ensure there is adequate cover; manage backlog; Update and review processes as necessary; ensure that coded entries are entered appropriately and accurately Manage admin emails & Safeguarding email. Attend admin meetings including Safeguarding Meeting when required. Deal with enquiries by telephone or in person. Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies. Planning and coordinating administrative procedures and systems and devising ways to streamline processes in the use of systmone. Recruiting and training personnel and allocate responsibilities and office space. Assessing staff performance and provide coaching and guidance to ensure maximum efficiency Conduct semi-annual evaluations of administrative personnel and provide guidance about potential improvements in each employees performance Serve as the liaison between administrative personnel and senior management, communicating needs and concerns so they can be handled expeditiously Any other duties as advised by the line manager

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.