Job summaryIf you are self-motivated, enjoy working in a customer focused environment and can manage a diverse workload, the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) have the opportunity for you! We are looking for several colleagues to join our team of Processing and Customer Advisors on a permanent basis.If you enjoy working independently and are confident in handling detailed information, you have what this role needs! You will join the Prescription Processing Teams, working to accurately reimburse contractor payments and collate prescribing information.You will be responsible for interpreting complex prescription forms and processing the details into bespoke systems, following set rules and procedures. A high attention to detail and accuracy is key. The role also requires communicating with our customers and stakeholders via telephone, email or letter.What do we offer?A permanent role (on completion of a 6 month probationary period) working on a variety of different tasks as requiredWorking days will be Monday to Friday, with flexible hours available from 7am into the evening. At times there may be a need for you to work specific daytime hours dependant on the task you are assigned to 27 days leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidaysNHS pensionOffice attendance may be required so you must live a reasonable distance from our site in WakefieldAccess to a wide range of benefits and high street discounts!Main duties of the jobAs a Processing and Customer Advisor you will be required to flex between a variety of tasks which could include complex data entry, analysing and interpreting complex data and communicating with our customers and stakeholders via telephone, email or letter.You will be able to demonstrate these essential skills and knowledge:High level of accuracy and attention to detailComfortable with repetitive workTime management and ability to work flexibly to ensure deadlines are achievedComputer proficiency and keyboard skillsExcellent Customer Service SkillsSelf-motivatedWell organised and discreetWhen you apply for the role, please give examples of where your experience and skills meet the criteria we are looking for by answering the following questions and documenting responses in the SUPPORTING INFORMATION section of the application form. (600 words max )Tell us about a time when you have analysed and interpreted complex information from a variety of sources?Tell us what experience you have of dealing with customers?Tell us what exposure you have had to working flexibly on a variety of tasks and how you manage the workload?Tell us about a time when you have followed technical instructions to complete a task?About usAt the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) we deliver a range of essential national services to NHS organisations and contractors, patients, and the public.You may already be using some of our services. Do you have a prescription pre-payment certificate? Perhaps you found this vacancy through NHS Jobs? We're behind these, and much more.Being one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, our values are to be Collaborative, Adventurous, Reliable and Energetic. We CARE about what we do and support each other in achieving our objectives.Our people are the heart of our organisation. We strive to ensure they feel trusted, valued and empowered. We are passionate about nurturing and developing people. When you join us, we want you to grow, and we offer many opportunities for you to do that.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. With wellbeing and inclusion central to our ethos, our BAME, Disability and Neurodiversity, LGBTQ+, Armed Forces and Women's networks help our colleagues to be their authentic selves at work.At the NHSBSA we value and respect the diversity of our colleagues and are committed to being a flexible employer. We are proud to offer flexible working opportunities.We are the NHS delivering for the NHS.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesIn this role, you are accountable for:To analyse and interpret a range of complex information across a variety of different services and workstreams. Process appropriate information from relevant documentation and / or information systems.Creating reports that can be presented to internal and external customers and stakeholders.Ability to comprehend and interpret policies and procedures across a range of work areas. Make decisions in line with current NHSBSA, DH&SC, PHE policies and appropriate processing rules.Working on relevant computer system applications, accurately inputting, updating, and amending information, including where appropriate customer details, according to set procedures to ensure that the enquiries are handled appropriately and actioned fully.Using knowledge and guidance make appropriate decisions in line with current policies and regulations.Ability to show genuine empathy, patience and resilience when communicating with our customers to deliver exceptional customer service and come to an agreed resolution.Working to agreed performance and accuracy targets and standards, complying with all regulatory requirements such as Data Protection.Working collaboratively to identify improvement across a range of business functionsProviding a flexible service to all NHSBSA customers with an emphasis on customer satisfaction.Manages own workload and operates all services in line with Service Level Agreements, internal agreements and policies, technical instructions, and procedures and within agreed time scales.Ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances, upholding and demonstrating the values and behaviours of the NHSBSAPhone contact and email support required with stakeholders, internal and external customers, and clients. Face to face and virtual meetings may be required.Identify and communicate any non-routine technical or system issues to appropriate peopleWhere required, may be requested to train, coach and mentor new or established staff to the duties of the role.Where required, process quality standard sampling checks and provide feedback to managers and colleagues.Participate in, and contribute to, the ORO+ process. Take ownership and responsibility for your personal developmentDemonstrate an appreciation of Quality by complying with all Quality Systems, identifying, and recommending opportunities to improve working practices.Responsible for the security of documents, information and equipment under their control and undertakes all duties in line with GDPR regulationsPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential3 GCSE's Grade C or above - Maths and English (or equivalent experience)DesirableNVQ Level 3Personal Qualities, Knowledge & SkillsEssentialGood Standard of PC & keyboard skills. Ability to use IT programmes confidentlyExperience of data entry or processing. Ability to work quickly and accurately with an eye for detail.Able to deliver excellent service whilst meeting deadlines and targets. Proven time and self-management skill.sAbility to negotiate and resolve queries effectively. Ability to remain calm when dealing with emotional, difficult, or dissatisfied customers.Flexible approach to work and able to manage a diverse workload. Adaptable, with proven ability to respond to and switch between a wide variety of queries effectively.Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.DispositionEssentialPositive attitude and self-motivated. Evidence of ability to work using own initiativeDiscreet and sympathetic with a calm and confident mannerCommitted to contributing effectively to team working. Reliable and committedResilientExperienceEssentialExperience of working in a quality-controlled environment following detailed policies and proceduresExperience of dealing with internal and external customers on the telephone and in written communicationsExperience of understanding and following detailed technical instructionsDesirableExperience of working in a customer service focussed environmentCertificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer nameNHS Business Services AuthorityAddressWakefield HouseBorough RoadWakefieldWF1 3UBEmployer's websitehttps://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/what-we-do/work-us (Opens in a new tab)