About Company
UnitedHealth Group is a diversified healthcare company dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. With a global presence, we are committed to improving health outcomes and making healthcare more accessible and affordable. Our innovative solutions touch millions of lives daily, from direct care to advanced data analytics and technology solutions. We foster an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive, contribute, and grow, embracing diverse perspectives and talents. Join us in our mission to create a healthier future for communities worldwide.
Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? UnitedHealth Group is seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous Entry Level Clerk to join our vital team in Portsmouth, England. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to develop their professional skills within the thriving and essential healthcare industry. As an Entry Level Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our administrative functions. You will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks that support our teams across various departments, contributing directly to our overarching mission of helping people live healthier lives. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, possesses a keen eye for detail, and is committed to delivering high-quality, accurate work in a timely manner. You will gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced corporate setting, learning the intricacies of healthcare administration and developing foundational skills that will serve as a robust springboard for your long-term career growth within UnitedHealth Group. Your daily activities will involve handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion, managing documentation, processing data, and providing crucial clerical support that underpins our operational excellence. We are looking for a proactive individual who is a quick learner, eager to take on new challenges, and consistently contributes positively to a collaborative and inclusive team atmosphere. This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, receive mentorship, and participate in ongoing training to enhance your capabilities. If you are ready to make a tangible impact from day one and grow with a world-leading healthcare innovator, we strongly encourage you to apply today and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general clerical duties including photocopying, scanning, faxing, and filing documents.
- Manage and maintain accurate records and databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Assist with data entry tasks, ensuring precision and attention to detail.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries, distributing to appropriate departments.
- Provide administrative support to various teams, including scheduling appointments and managing calendars as needed.
- Prepare basic reports, presentations, and correspondence.
- Maintain office supplies inventory by checking stock and placing orders.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
- Organise and store paperwork, documents, and computer-based information.
- Support ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Required Skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths.
- Previous experience in an office or administrative environment (including volunteer work or internships).
- Familiarity with data entry systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for career development and internal progression.
- Employee assistance program.
- Pension scheme.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Access to a range of training and development resources.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant skills and enthusiasm for this entry-level role. We look forward to reviewing your application.