Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Admin Support Volunteer

The closing date is 22 October 2025

Job summary

To support with central administration contacting patients to remind them of their appointments. Improving patient and staff experience by providing administrative support in areas where there is increased demand orwhere extra support will make an effective contribution to day to day running of services.

***If you require any support with applications or submitting any information, please contact rdash.volunteers@nhs.net for details of drop-in support sessions with the Volunteer team***

Main duties of the job

The volunteer is required to work within the list of tasks identified as follows:

Responding to enquiries in a polite manner and ensuring an appropriate response is initiated.

Reception Duties.

Answering telephones.

Photocopying.

Filing.

Confidential shredding.

Delivering and collecting documents around the site.

Collation of patient packs/information.

Report any concerns to the Supervisor / Service Manager.

Ad-hoc administration duties required to support admin function.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Details

Date posted

08 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Voluntary

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

376-VOL-088

Job locations

Monarch House

Arkwright Way

Scunthorpe

DN16 1AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • To be punctuable and reliable
  • Be able to work as a member of a team
  • To behave professionally and treat others with dignity and respect at all times and adhere to the principles of the Trusts Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Good listening skills with a warm, friendly and professional approach
  • Computer literate and experience with handling telephone calls
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • To be punctuable and reliable
  • Be able to work as a member of a team
  • To behave professionally and treat others with dignity and respect at all times and adhere to the principles of the Trusts Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Good listening skills with a warm, friendly and professional approach
  • Computer literate and experience with handling telephone calls

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Monarch House

Arkwright Way

Scunthorpe

DN16 1AL


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Monarch House

Arkwright Way

Scunthorpe

DN16 1AL


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Admin Lead

Deborah Short

deborah.short6@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

08 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Voluntary

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

376-VOL-088

Job locations

Monarch House

Arkwright Way

Scunthorpe

DN16 1AL


Supporting documents

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