Booking Clerk

at  Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Booking Clerk - Band 2 - Permanent
Full Time post.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join our busy administration team in providing a professional and effective Outpatient Booking and Scheduling Service for the Trust.
The Booking and Scheduling Clerk post will currently require cover of shifts between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday, booking and scheduling within the department, with the main part of the role supporting the clinic cancellation and template team.
The role requires an enthusiastic, competent and proactive individual with an appreciation and understanding of the confidential nature of the work.
Applicants should be excellent communicators with good telephone skills and have the ability to deal with the general public on a daily basis and maintain a positive approach to customer care.
Computer literacy is essential as you will be required to input and extract information from a number of Trust Patient Administrative Systems.
Responsible for providing an efficient and high-quality service to support the Central Booking Office in the management of outpatient appointments and referrals whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
Safety
Care
Respect
Communication
Learning
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required . These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.
The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed

Please refer the Job description for details