Job Description (JD)
Band 2
Group Profile - Support Services Administration (SSA)
Job Description - SSA: Records
Document Ref.
JES 152 B2 SSA Records
Document Type
Management
Version
5.0
Classification
Sensitive
Date of Issue
16/09/19
Status
Baselined
Produced by
Job Evaluation Assurance and Support Team
Authorised by
Reward Team
JD Evidence
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Job Description
Job Title
SSA : Records
Group Profile
Support Services Administration
Organisation Level
Support
Band
2
Overview of the job
This is an administrative support job in an establishment.
Summary
The job holder will provide administrative support to ensure the safe and secure
keeping of prisoners’ files, past and present and to action requests in a timely
manner to aid effective record keeping in line with local procedures.
This is a non-operational job with no line management responsibilities
Responsibilities,
The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities
Activities and Duties
and duties:
? Undertake filing on a daily basis to provide effective record keeping in line with
local procedures
? Request and receive information/records from other establishments
? Store records appropriately / forward the back record or abscond record to the
requesting establishment in a timely manner
? Send, collect and distribute faxes to appropriate staff
? Deliver and collect post where appropriate
? Maintain the filing system of the previous year’s files so they are moved to
archive and the oldest archive years files are sent for destruction in accordance
with required standards (e.g. data protection)
Undertake other administrative tasks including :
? Provide administrational assistance in area of work
? Maintain accurate filing system for area of work
? Respond to queries relating to area of work, redirecting where required
The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not
intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable
alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant
adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation scheme and shall
be discussed in the first instance with the Job Holder
Behaviours
? Developing Self and Others
? Communicating and Influencing
? Working Together
? Managing a Quality Service
Strengths
NB: The below are for guidance only. It is advised strengths are chosen locally,
recommended 4-8.
Essential Experience
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Technical
Requirements
Ability
Minimum Eligibility
? All candidates are subject to security and identity checks prior to taking up post.
? All external candidates are subject to 6 months’ probation. Internal candidates are
subject to probation if they have not already served a probationary period within
HMPPS.
? All staff are required to declare whether they are a member of a group or
organisation which HMPPS consider to be racist.
Hours of Work
(Unsocial Hours)
Allowances
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Success Profile
Technical
Strengths
N.B. please check the individual job
N.B. It is advised strengths
Behaviours
Ability
Experience
description relating to this group
are chosen locally,
profile for any job specific
recommended 4-8.
requirements and add if required.
Developing Self and Others
Communicating and Influencing
Working Together
Managing a Quality Service
JES 152 B2 SSA Records v5.0