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Salary/Banding: within the range of £22-23K, dependant on skills and experience (pro rata for part-time working)
Hours: 16 hours per week to be worked over 5 days, Monday - Friday (to be negotiated with the successful candidate)
Pension: You will be entitled to be enrolled into the NHS Superannuation Scheme (Scotland)
Leave Entitlement: 27 days plus 10 days public holiday (pro rata for part-time staff) with additional leave granted in recognition of long service.
We are a large Practice in the historic university town of St Andrews, serving over 16,000 patients, of which approximately 6,000 are students of the University of St Andrews.
We work from a modern community hospital, where we have responsibility for inpatients including a small number of specialised palliative care beds, as well as providing medical cover for the Minor Injuries Unit. We also work closely with the wider community hospital services and our local Nursing and Care Homes, as well as the Student Support Team at St Andrews University.
We are an innovative, friendly and progressive training Practice comprising a team of 9 Partners, working alongside an excellent team of well qualified and autonomous nurses, including Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants. We also have a large, experienced administration team to support our clinical activities. We believe our Practice to be an excellent place to work and our low staff turnover is testament to this.
About the Role
The purpose of this patient-facing role is to provide clerical support to the clinical teams as well as excellent service to our patients. The successful candidate must have good admin and IT skills, be self-motivated and confident, hard working, reliable, resourceful and adaptable, as well as being resilient and personable.
Our Location
St Andrews as a town offers excellent opportunities to individuals and families with high quality schooling, cultural and leisure activities available on our doorstep. Despite being a semi rural location, excellent transport links mean Glasgow, Edinburgh and beyond are easily accessible.
You can find out more about the Practice at www.pipelandmedical.com
Your Application
Ideally, we would like the successful candidate to be available to take up post in late June/July 2024.
Informal visits and telephone enquiries are welcome; please contact Donna Whittet, Business and Development Lead, on 01334 476840 or donna.whittet@nhs.scot or JoHannah Pollock, IT and Clerical Lead, on 01334 476840 or johannah.pollock@nhs.scot
To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter to Donna Whittet, Business and Development Lead, Pipeland Medical Practice, St Andrews Community Hospital, Largo Road, St Andrews, FIFE, KY16 8AR or email donna.whittet@nhs.scot
Closing date: Friday 24th May 2024 by 12 noon.