Job summary
Are you a proactive and technically savvy individual looking to contribute to the smooth operation of Clinical IT systems? If so, Health Informatics at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust may have the perfect role for you! We are seeking a dedicated Systems Support Administrator to join our ever-evolving Systems team.
As a Systems Support Administrator, you will play a vital role in providing administrative technical support and assistance for the Trust's Clinical IT systems.
The post offered offers great potential for personal and career development and enables you to enhance your knowledge of clinical IT Systems.
Main duties of the job
Working closely with our IT teams and end-users, you will ensure the reliable operation and support of our clinical systems, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
You will need to be customer focused, pro-active, possess strong communication skills, confident IT skills and a strong work ethic. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team, committed to working together in supporting our clinical services.
You will be administering clinical IT systems, reviewing and granting access requests and supporting end users on the systems you are assigned to support.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
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Details
- Date posted: 05 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 3
- Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: C9439-2627-808
- Job locations: The Centre For Health, Traynor Way, Whitehouse Business Park, PETERLEE, County Durham, SR8 2RU, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide administrative support to the Systems & Delivery team.
The post holder will provide servicedesk / helpdesk support for the Trust clinical IT systems.
The post holder will assist with systems access control duties.
For further information please refer to the job description where further details can be found.
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This advert is for Systems Support Administrator with County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust in Darlington, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £25,760 to £27,476 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Jun 2026.
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