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Kickstart Your Career with NHS Lanarkshire
We have 2 Clerical Officer posts fixed term for 6 months in Wishaw and Motherwell, minimum of 25 hours per week flexible within normal office hours.
If you are 16-24 years of age claiming Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment, the Kickstart Scheme could be right for you!
The Kickstart Scheme provides 6-month paid employment opportunities for young people offering a mix of work experience and employability skills training. All positions are a minimum of 25 hours a week.
NHS Scotland is supporting the Kickstart Scheme offering a variety of roles paid at the National Living Wage to help you start your employment journey. You will gain work experience and skills training enabling you to develop highly transferrable skills and gain valuable insights into roles and career routes on offer in the NHS
In this role you will be trained to ;
- Undertake general clerical and reception duties
- Taking phone calls and answering simple queries or sharing with the correct person
- Ensure that all telephone enquiries are dealt with appropriately, in a courteous efficient and effective manner
- Accurate data entry into local or national systems
- Have good keyboard and IT systems
- Managing appointment system
- Sharing reports
- Undertake filing duties and maintin appropriate filing systems including shredding of documents
- Use MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook and any other IT systems after the appropriate traiing.
- Ensure confidentiality of staff and/or patient details at all times
- Good communication with staff, patients, colleagues, porters, domestics, etc
If this role appeals to you and you have drive and enthusiasm and a willingness to learn please Speak to your Job Centre Plus work coach to find out more about what is on offer and to be referred.
Visit https://jobhelp.campaign.gov.uk/kickstart to find out more about Kickstart.