Bank Coordinator Assistant

Care UK ,
Worcester, Worcestershire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Job Summary As a dedicated Coordinator Assistant who enjoys a busy, ever changing work environment we need you to join our growing team at the Worcestershire Out of Hours (OOH) service on a bank basis. The Worcestershire OOH service provides advice, information and treatment for NHS patients who become unwell during the out-of-hours period when their own GP surgery is closed. The service operates throughout a number of locations within Worcestershire, however you will be mainly based in our administration office in Worcester. Within this job you'll be responsible for: •Assisting the coordinator with the administration process for patients, including calling patients to arrange appointment times at their nearest Primary Care centre. •Supporting the Coordinators and Call Centre Supervisor in achieving performance levels. •Building and maintaining relationships with the management team, GP’s, community services and other healthcare providers and external suppliers. •Managing shifts appropriately by analysing and identifying pressure points using call volume and staffing levels. Hours of work: The Service runs Weekdays 18:30 – 00:00 & 00:00 – 08:00. Weekends & BH: 08:00 – 08:00 As this is a bank role you can work any shifts between these hours that you are available for flexibly. About CareUK Care UK was founded in 1982. Today our healthcare services include treatment centres, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours, prison health services and clinical assessment and diagnostics facilities. This means that we provide a greater range of specialist care services than any other organisation in the UK. Care UK is the largest independent provider of urgent care services in England incorporating out of hours, single point of access and referral management. We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England. We work with the NHS to deliver high quality healthcare services, reducing waiting times and giving the patient a greater level of choice. We also take healthcare services closer to where people live and work – increasing the efficiency and quality of the services we deliver and helping to reduce waiting times. If you would like more information, please visit our website: http:// [ Click Apply] Requirements •Have an ability to work effectively under pressure with good organisational & administrative skills •Be able to type quickly and accurately, with attention to detail •Have excellent communication skills, including an effective telephone manner •Have sound knowledge and understanding of IT and Microsoft Office. We can offer you Pay Rates: Monday to Friday (08:00 - 23:59) - £8.72 Monday to Friday (00:00 - 07:59) - £12.05 Weekends (08:00 - 23:59) - £9.25 Weekends (00:00 - 07:59) - £12.93 In addition to the hourly rates, we also offer: •Regional/national opportunities •Free online and face-to-face training •Online discounts Application Process Once you have applied to this job, you will be contacted by Charlie who sits within our recruitment team by phone or email if you have been shortlisted for interview. If you would like a full comprehensive Job Description please email [ Click Apply] Additional Information Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. Care UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Care UK reserve the right to close this advert early, if a sufficient number of applications have been received.