Business Administration Apprentice Hathaway Medical Centre

We have an exciting opportunity at Hathaway Medical Centre for someone to enhance their business skills. The role is extremely varying and will give the successful applicant opportunities to work in every department including the call centre, on reception and issuing prescriptions within our prescription team.

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Closing date: 30 Sep 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,158.72

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday. Shifts TBC

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    04 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000196038

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The role will include face-to-face reception desk work
  • Answering telephone calls, a good telephone manner and the ability to work as part of a team are essential
  • Scanning paperwork, issuing repeat prescriptions and a variety of admin tasks

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • One day a week of college work to be completed on the premises
  • Successful applicant will achieve a level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Business Administration 
  • Qualification equivalent to two A-Levels

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Potential to be kept on after role if there are hours available
  • Could progress on to a higher level apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, confidence

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 4) Essential

Things to consider

This role will involve a high degree of confidentiality and excellent customer service. Could be dealing with sensitive and potentially upsetting information.

About the employer

We are one of the largest GP practices in Chippenham with nearly 16,000 patients. Our mission statement: “We aim to provide our patients with the highest quality of health care and advice within the resources available to us. Our patients will be treated with kindness, courtesy, and confidentiality at all times. We are committed to continuing education and developments for each member of the surgery team, and to provide a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work.”

Employer

Hathaway Medical Centre

Address

MIDDLEFIELD ROAD

CHIPPENHAM

SN14 6GT

Contact

Natasha Moore

hathaway.mc@nhs.net

01249 462775

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Training

Training provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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