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Job summary

Main area
Medicine A & E
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Shift Work)
Job ref
326-7555244-RR
Employer
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
East Surrey Hospital
Town
Redhill
Salary
£24,465 per annum plus high cost allowance
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
27/11/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust logo

ED Admin Clerk

NHS AfC: Band 2

 

 

Job overview

Do you have a passion for customer service? Do you enjoy the flexibility of
shift work? If the answer is yes we have a job that suits you.

The Emergency department is looking for caring, enthusiastic and highly
organised Admin Clerks to join our friendly Admin team. The team work a
variety of shifts covering a 24 hr. period, 7days per week, 365 days per year.  Therefore the ability to be able to work a variety of shifts i.e. early, late and night shifts is essential. The hours advertised are made up of two vacancies. 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work as a member of the team or individually along with the ability to use own initiative to solve problems as they a rise is crucial.

You will provide administration/reception cover to the department and work in association with the nursing staff, consultant teams, the public, management and staff from internal and external sources through the provision of clerical duties.

You will have experience in an administrative and reception role and be
competent in IT in the workplace. You would preferably have experience of shift work and have worked with the public in a customer services role.
Attention to detail and accurate data capture is an essential part of this
position.

 

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities. 

Working for our organisation

We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.

Person specification

criteria

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
  • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Mindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerCare quality commission - OutstandingHSJ Acute or Specialist Trust of the yearStep into health

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Natasha Chetty
Job title
Assistant Service Delivery Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01737 768511
Additional information

 ext 2484

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