Receptionist/Clerical Assistant
The closing date is 05 January 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT). We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills to work as a Receptionist/Clerical Assistant for the Acute Medical and Short Stay Medical Units, located on B level at TRFT.You will be an integral member of the team, working on our reception areas registering patients and completing other administrative tasks, relevant to the position. You should have experience working in a clerical role, have a professional attitude, and be able to work flexibly in a busy environment and often a demanding role. You will be able to work a variety of shift patterns including weekends and Bank holidays.You will ideally have experience of working in a hospital reception environment and be familiar with administrative processes and practices.For more information, contact Janice Beesley - Admin Team Leader on 01709 427606 or janice.beesley@nhs.net.
Main duties of the job
For a full description of the role, see the job description attached. Duties include but not exclusive to are: Welcoming and registering patients upon arrival to the ward. Assist in creating a patient focussed environment maintaining dignity and confidentiality. Updating patient movement on EPR in an accurate and timely manner. Deal with both face to face, email and telephone enquiries. Communicate with the nurse in charge and other site professionals to ensure patient flow is kept moving throughout the hospital. General office duties including scanning, photocopying and filing.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham
As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall
But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making
All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence
Certificates of Sponsorship
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Details
Date posted
15 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9165-25-11-079A
Job locations
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer's website
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