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Administration
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Band 3
Contract
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Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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263-CCG26-273-AD-B
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
St Nicholas Hospital and Keegan Court
Tref
Newcastle upon Tyne
Cyflog
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum
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11/09/2026 08:00

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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust logo

Administration Officer

Band 3

Hello!

We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).

We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’  We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.

Opportunities for you

Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we’ve got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.

We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there’s lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.

  • Cultural diversity staff network
  • Disabled staff network
  • LGBT+ staff network

We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:

  • Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Network
  • Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
  • Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group

We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.

We’re always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?

Please note that it is a requirement of this Trust that all external applicants pay for their own DBS certification if a DBS check is required for the post.  The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first monthly pay

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to join our busy administration teams.  We currently have a full time Band 3 Administration Officer vacancy with the ADHD/Autism. One post based at Collingwood Court, St Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3XT and the second post is based at Keegan Court, Grassbanks, Gateshead NE10 8DX

This is a very busy service and the post-holder is part of an admin  team which supports the multi-disciplinary clinical team.  Duties will include processing referrals into the service, maintaining an electronic patient record system ), maintaining spreadsheets, diary management, typing clinical letters and reports and minuting meetings as well as other general office duties.  A proven high level of organisational and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with extensive experience of Microsoft packages are required.

The post holder must facilitate excellent customer service and be confident in dealing with service users face to face as well as on the telephone and carry out duties as assigned to them by the Administration Team Lead / Administration Manager / Team Manager to ensure a comprehensive, high quality administrative service to the team at all times. Candidates must be adaptable, work well as a team and provide a positive patient experience which are essential skills for the role of Administration Officer. 

This is a full-time post 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Candidates will be responsible for administrative functions and must have demonstrable recent 12 month experience including, but not limited, to the following: (see job description for further information):

  •  Experience working in a customer / patient  focused environment (face to face and telephone)  
  • Administrative/Secretarial experience 
  • General administrative duties
  • Fast, accurate typing/keyboard skills
  • Typing and formatting letters and reports
  • Minute taking experience
  • Diary Management
  • Ability to be self-directed, motivated and be able to contribute positively within a team
  • Ability to change tasks at short notice
  • Reliable and punctual
  • The post holder will be expected to demonstrate flexibility in the role
  • The post holder will be able to demonstrate the ability to deal with possible exposure to highly distressing or highly emotional circumstances and will be expected to participate on all relevant training courses appropriate to the role
  • You should currently hold the required level of qualifications, as outlined in the Essential Criteria of the Personal Specification. If you do not meet this criteria you will not be shortlisted. 

The post holder must facilitate excellent customer service and be confident in dealing with service users face to face as well as on the telephone.  Candidates must be adaptable, work well as a team and provide a positive patient experience which are essential skills for the role of Administration Officer. 

 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 28th August 2026

Closing date : 11th September 2026

We welcome your application.

Please note - this vacancy may close early once a suitable number of applications are received.

Manyleb y person

Education and Qualification

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Word-processing skills at Level 3 (OCR/RSA Level 3 or equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience) eg; NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent)
  • Audio Typing qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience
  • General level of education to O-Level/ GCSE or equivalent
Meini prawf dymunol
  • NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Customer Care (or equivalent)

Knowledge and Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge of NHS Policies and Procedures
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including e-mail communication
  • Ability to maintain and update Patient Information Systems e.g. RiO
  • Good working knowledge of office procedures
  • Previous secretarial/clerical experience
  • Ability to uphold confidentiality at all times
  • Able to prioritise and plan own workload
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience in processing CPA, Mental Health Act and Safeguarding documentation
  • Experience using stock ordering systems and petty cash systems
  • Experience of working with medical records filing systems

Skills and Competencies

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
  • Minute-taking skills
  • Good organisational and planning skills
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Shorthand skills

Role/Team specific requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Flexible attitude to cope with fluctuating workloads and the occasional requirement to cover other areas in cases of staff absence

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveImproving working livesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.

Gofynion ymgeisio

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Application numbers

Please be aware this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date, should an appropriate number of applications be received.

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Enw
Tracey Mckenzie
Teitl y swydd
Administration Manager
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07947124779
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Jodi Cassy

Admin Team Lead:  07811042352

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