Location
Chesterfield, England
Salary
£25,272 pro rata
Profession
Administrative assistant
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
09 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
04 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

13 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Numerate/Literate

  • Skills

    Understanding of confidentiality

  • Skills

    Computer literacy

  • Skills

    Good communication skills

  • Personal

    Team Worker, adaptable

  • Personal

    Pleasant and courteous manner

  • Personal

    Good interpersonal skills

  • Experience

    Experience of dealing with telephone enquiries

  • Experience

    Experience of dealing with the general public

  • Experience

    Experience in working flexibly as part of a team

  • Qualifications

    Educated to GCSE grade C or above standard (or equivalent) including English and Maths

  • Qualifications

    Excellent keyboard skills

  • Demonstrates Trust Values

    Proud to CARE (Compassion, Ambition, Respect, Encouragement)

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Ability to handle change

  • Skills

    Experience of the Hospital’s patient administration IT systems, including Careflow and SystmOne

  • Personal

    Ability to work on own initiative

  • Experience

    Previous healthcare experience

  • Experience

    Ability to prioritise workload

  • Experience

    Ability to work under pressure

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.

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.

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