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A vacancy has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced candidate to undertake the role of NMAHP Support Administrator to the Directors of Nursing and wider team as part of a NMAHP Administrative team.
The successful candidate will support achievement of the NMAHP objectives through the provision of a professional comprehensive administrative service as part of a team supporting the NMAHP Executive and Directors.
A key element of the post is to ensure the smooth administration of the day to day workload of the Director of Nursing and where appropriate supporting the Executive Nurse Director and wider team. This will include management of diaries, emails, letters, reports, minute taking and dealing with general requests and enquiries.
If you welcome the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and have the skills to manage an ever-changing workload, ensuring prioritisation to meet the demands of the NMAHP Directorate and to support delivery of key objectives this post is for you.
You will have relevant secretarial/admin experience in a similar post within a health or care setting and will have an SVQIII / HNC in Secretarial Studies/Business Studies (or equivalent). A flexible approach to the challenges of this role are essential.
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to complete a Level 2 Disclosure Scotland check.
Informal enquiries to Claire Peacock, NMAHP Administration Manager – Claire.peacock@nhs.scot
Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
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