Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 30 hours per week
- Job ref
- 166-FC-8221517
- Employer
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital
- Town
- Chesterfield
- Salary
- £25,272 pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/09/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Administrative Assistant
NHS AfC: Band 2
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Clinic Co-ordination team for a new Administration Assistant team member.
This post will primarily be based within the clinic co-ordination team dealing with various aspects of clinic management and a good knowledge of Medway would be desirable.
The person will need to be highly motivated, have good communication skills, be a team player and be used to working in a fast paced environment.
Main duties of the job
To ensure a professional service and maintain confidentiality at all time.
As an Admin Assistant you are responsible for providing general clerical duties supporting the team, working within established procedures and protocols.
This will include working within a multi- disciplinary team.
Please see the Job description for main duties of the job in attachments.
Working for our organisation
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 441,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts, with a workforce of around 5,000 staff.
We are committed to working with our partners in Health and Social Care to deliver long term financial sustainability and resilience in our performance to ensure we provide high quality services and excellent patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments.
This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that are required.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Educated to GCSE grade C or above standard (or equivalent) including English and Maths
- Excellent keyboard skills
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of dealing with telephone enquiries
- Experience of dealing with the general public
- Experience in working flexibly as part of a team
Desirable criteria
- Previous healthcare experience
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to work under pressure
Skills
Essential criteria
- Numerate/Literate
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Computer literacy
- Good communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Ability to handle change
- Experience of the Hospital’s patient administration IT systems, including Careflow and SystmOne
Personal
Essential criteria
- Team Worker, adaptable
- Pleasant and courteous manner
- Good interpersonal skills
Desirable criteria
- Ability to work on own initiative
Demonstrates Trust Values
Essential criteria
- Proud to CARE (Compassion, Ambition, Respect, Encouragement)
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Lindy Tansley
- Job title
- Matrons Assistant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01246 512892
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