
Job requirements
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
- Qualifications
NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and Experience
Administration experience
- Knowledge and Experience
Working in customer orientated environment
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
CPP/Level 3 qualification
- Knowledge and Experience
Some recruitment/HR/Temporary Staffing experience
- Knowledge and Experience
Knowledge and experience of an integrated human resources/reward and administration computer system
- Knowledge and Experience
NHS working experience
Job overview
The role will require you to act as the first point of contact for medical staff, triaging and responding to enquiries as required, forwarding requests and details to other HR teams as appropriate, ensuring that staff receive a timely and accurate response. In addition to this, you will also support with compliance reporting (DBS, GMC, Right to Work), and the recruitment process, including undertaking recruitment pre-employment checks, inputting information on the ESR system and updating reports.
Main duties of the job
Maintain the Medical Workforce shared inbox on a daily basis either responding to emails or passing emails onto the relevant members of the Medical Workforce Team, or other HR departments, as appropriate.
Respond to requests for Certificates of Employment, ensuring the relevant information is supplied and the doctor receives the documentation within agreed timescales. On occasions it may be necessary to respond to urgent requests outside of the normal timescale for response, e.g., for employees to have the information required to support Visa applications.
Provide first line advice on some medical terms and conditions of service e.g., annual leave entitlements, notice periods, etc. forwarding and/or escalating to others in the Medical Workforce team as appropriate.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full overview of the key responsibilities, skills, and requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
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This advert is for Medical Workforce Administrator with Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford, England. It is listed as a Administrator role. The advertised salary is £27,106 - £28,850 pro rata per annum inclusive of HCAS. The contract type is Fixed term: 9 months (End Date: 20-AUG-2027). The application deadline is 29 Oct 2026.
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