Location
Doncaster, England
Salary
£25760.00 to £27476.00
Profession
Administrative officer
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
22 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

23 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience working with the general public

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience of working in a busy and demanding office

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience planning and organising workloads

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience handling telephone calls

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages and associated software

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience within an administration role

  • Qualifications & Training

    GCSE Maths grade C or above (or equivalent)

  • Qualifications & Training

    GCSE English grade C or above (or equivalent)

  • Qualifications & Training

    Competent use of basic computer programmes

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Tactful

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Mature attitude

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Friendly and approachable

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to work within a team

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to communicate at all levels including with senior members of the team

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to cope with challenging conversations/situations

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to work unsupervised

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to grasp new concepts

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Self-motivated

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Flexible

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Positive attitude towards the work environment

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    To have an awareness of the sensitive nature of patient information, ensuring it is stored and disposed of in an appropriate way

Desirable

10 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Experience working in a patient facing post

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Previous experience working with people with hearing and communication difficulties

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Previous hospital, social care of similar experience

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Knowledge of the Trusts patient management system (CAMIS)

  • Knowledge & Experience

    Knowledge of the audiology patient management system (Audit Base)

  • Qualifications & Training

    RSAIII qualification

  • Qualifications & Training

    NVQ 2/3 Administration

  • Qualifications & Training

    Relevant secretarial training/ qualifications

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Ability to remain calm under pressure

  • Personal Attributes & Skills

    Awareness of own limitations and knowing when to escalate to senior team members

Job summary

The post holder will work across different sites within the Trust working with patients and family members with hearing and communication difficulties.

The post holder will perform admin and clerical work to aid the running of the service and is expected to use his/her own initiative and skills in accordance with the Department's requirements. This role covers both Adults and Paediatrics.

Main duties of the job

Work at different sites across the Trust including Sandringham Road Clinic, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Bassetlaw Hospital, Montagu Hospital and Retford Hospital.

Provide admin support for both Adult and Paediatric Audiology Services.

All duties and responsibilities of a clerical band 2 role.

Processing new referrals and internal referrals into the service.

Booking of all appointments and associated paperwork, this includes a good working knowledge of complex pathways. Along with effectively using Audiology waiting lists, including validation as and when required.

Provide secretarial service to the Hearing Rehabilitation Centre including typing of all correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, tables etc.

Undertake a wide range of work procedures requiring knowledge of software programmes and secretarial procedures and knowledge acquired through relevant courses, training and experience

Communicate effectively with people who have hearing and communication difficulties

Communicate with people on various levels e.g. patients and Consultants

Liaise closely with the Team Leader/Service Manager on activity issues to ensure good management of service.

Use empathy when dealing with anxious or distressed patients and relatives.

Dealing with enquiries, questions, problems on a daily basis effectively and promptly, either face to face, by telephone or other communication device.

Any other duties as identified by the Admin Team Leader

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Details

  • Date posted: 08 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 3
  • Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: 272-8246392
  • Job locations: Sandringham Health Centre, Hearing Rehabilitation, Sandringham Road, Intake, DN2 5JH, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

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This advert is for Audiology Admin Officer with Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Doncaster, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Administrative officer role. The advertised salary is £25760.00 to £27476.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Oct 2026.

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