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Senior Assistant (All Age Continuing Care Team)
NHS Central East ICB View all jobs
Posted 19 hour(s) ago
Reference: 644-CE089
Job summary
The Senior Assistant (Band 5) provides vital operational and administrative support to the delivery of services and programmes within the Integrated Care Board (ICB).Working under the direction of an Officer, Manager, or Head of Service, the postholder ensures that work is delivered efficiently, accurately, and in line with organisational priorities.The role combines strong organisational, communication and analytical skills to support the smooth running of day-to-day operations and projects across the ICB.
Main duties of the job
Please see job description and person specification for the Band 5 role of Senior Assistant within the All Age Continuing Care Team.
About us
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities to achieve equity of access, experience and outcomes and to recognising and valuing people's differences. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity; we see this as a strength and part of our founding mission, values and behaviours. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers patient outcomes.
We are committed to creating the best place to work, where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported and all our colleagues can reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of their protected characteristic. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone, including making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition and support with the recruitment process for people with lived experience.
We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles.
We operate a Carer friendly working environment that is supportive and inclusive. We actively encourage Carers to self-identify themselves.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and commit to shortlisting suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria for an interview. Please inform us of any adjustments you may require.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
644-CE089
Job locations
Gemini House
Bartholomews Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove
Ely, Cambridge
CB7 4EA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification for the Band 5 role of Senior Assistant within the All Age Continuing Care Team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification for the Band 5 role of Senior Assistant within the All Age Continuing Care Team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., health, care, public services, management, or related discipline).
- Evidence of continuous professional development, demonstrating commitment to maintaining up-to-date skills and knowledge. Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in health, social care, business administration, or a related field
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Experience in providing administrative and coordination support for projects, workstreams, or service delivery within a health or care setting.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Experience in providing administrative and coordination support for projects.
- Experience in managing teams or services within the NHS, public sector, or a comparable complex environment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., health, care, public services, management, or related discipline).
- Evidence of continuous professional development, demonstrating commitment to maintaining up-to-date skills and knowledge. Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in health, social care, business administration, or a related field
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Experience in providing administrative and coordination support for projects, workstreams, or service delivery within a health or care setting.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Experience in providing administrative and coordination support for projects.
- Experience in managing teams or services within the NHS, public sector, or a comparable complex environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Central East ICB
Address
Gemini House
Bartholomews Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove
Ely, Cambridge
CB7 4EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.centraleast.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Central East ICB
Address
Gemini House
Bartholomews Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove
Ely, Cambridge
CB7 4EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.centraleast.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)