Occupational Health Clerical Assistant
The closing date is 19 November 2025
Job summary
Occupational Health Clerical Assistant - Band 2
26 hours per week- Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual tojoin the Occupational Health Administration Team. The main purpose of the job will be to provide a high quality professional administrative service to the clinicians in the OH Team including scheduling appointments, scanning of documents and responding to queries.
You will be the first point of contact for our patients when they contact the Department either by phone, e-mail or in person and will assist the team in creating a welcoming, caring and safe environment.
Occupational Health works alongside our recruitment team ensuring that staff are fit to commence in their role and provide advice to help the staff member to fulfil their duties.
Our aim is to maintain the health and wellbeing of employees, therefore increasing productivity, reducing sickness absence and assisting in the recruitment and retention of our employees.
Main duties of the job
To provide administrative support to the Occupational Health Department. The post holder will undertake a range of administrative duties including electronic record keeping, filing, scanning, data collection and photocopying. The post holder will be trained to work on the Reception desk which will involve meeting and talking with patients in person and over the telephone as well as booking / re-booking / moving appointments.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Excellence
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Details
Date posted
05 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year Pro-rata Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
245-ADM2OH-11-25
Job locations
Occupational Health Department Tameside General Hospital
Fountain Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 6TB
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Occupational Health Department Tameside General Hospital
Fountain Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 6TB
Employer's website
https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Deputy OH Analyst / Office Manager
Natalie van Weerdenburg
natalie.vanweerdenburg@tgh.nhs.uk
01619226437
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