Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Care Unit Administrator

The closing date is 08 July 2025

Job summary

To provide professional and comprehensive administrative support to the the Imaging Management Team. To be responsible for arranging and servicing all departmental meetings and updating departmental databases, on a regular basis.

Main duties of the job

  • To maintain confidentiality of information pertaining to patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with the Caldicott guidelines, Data Protection Act and all other relevant legislation and local policy.
  • To actively participate in the staff appraisal process.
  • To be familiar with relevant Operational, Personnel, Health and Safety Policies and procedures, including Fire, COSHH, No Smoking and Alcohol.

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a friendly, dynamic department situated within the Imaging Department at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. The Hospital itself is situated in lovely grounds with a focus on supporting its staff.

There is an outdoor gym available for staff and visitors. Have a look at our website and twitter page (@royalhospital) for more details on benefits of working at Chesterfield Royal and how we support our staff. The thriving City of Sheffield is approximately 15 minutes away and we are at the edge of the Peak District National Park with great transport links puts us in a great position.

Details

Date posted

25 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

166-DCSC-7216554

Job locations

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Top Road

Chesterfield

S44 5BL


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • On behalf of the Imaging Management Team respond to enquiries and correspondence, co-ordinate meetings, telephone calls and messages.
  • Maintain an up-to-date electronic diary for the Imaging Management Team for meetings and appointments, communicating and negotiating changes as necessary and resolving conflicting diary appointments and schedules.
  • Undertake professional administrative practices using a range of software programmes to produce documents (routine and complex) in line with the Trust's House Style Manual, which may be dictated or hand written. Using Unit 4, Trac.
  • Prioritise and organise own workload ensuring deadlines and targets can be met. Liaise closely with Line Manager and Service Lead to ensure the service provided meets with the organisational needs.
  • To set up and maintain the personnel records for current staff and new employees across the Department, ensuring that all relevant correspondence and documents are available when required.
  • Arrange meetings, internal and external to the Department and the Trust, communicating with the appropriate personnel, booking venues and arranging catering as required.
  • Promote and maintain good working relationships within the team and other Departments to ensure the efficient smooth running of the service
  • Administer applications on Trac and create information for Lead Interviewer.
  • Receive internal and external visitors in a friendly and courteous manner, dealing with enquiries in the absence of your Line Manager providing an effective point of contact with the Trust.
  • To provide training and support to new members of the team.
  • Prepare portfolio for meetings together with accompanying documents and distribute to the group in accordance with the deadline.
  • Attend/dial in to Team meetings and produce timely and accurate minutes for approval within the agreed timescale and collation of follow-up action.
  • To update all departmental data bases, on a regular and typing up any necessary documentation, when required.
  • Take information from absence line and note in absence book along with inputting in to Excel document for HR regarding Covid-19 positives and absences around isolation dates.
  • To liaise with the clerical team in order to maintain adequate stationery supplies and complete single tender waivers, charitable fund information for Leadership team accordingly.
  • To carry out general clerical duties within the Department , if required, in agreement with your Line Manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • On behalf of the Imaging Management Team respond to enquiries and correspondence, co-ordinate meetings, telephone calls and messages.
  • Maintain an up-to-date electronic diary for the Imaging Management Team for meetings and appointments, communicating and negotiating changes as necessary and resolving conflicting diary appointments and schedules.
  • Undertake professional administrative practices using a range of software programmes to produce documents (routine and complex) in line with the Trust's House Style Manual, which may be dictated or hand written. Using Unit 4, Trac.
  • Prioritise and organise own workload ensuring deadlines and targets can be met. Liaise closely with Line Manager and Service Lead to ensure the service provided meets with the organisational needs.
  • To set up and maintain the personnel records for current staff and new employees across the Department, ensuring that all relevant correspondence and documents are available when required.
  • Arrange meetings, internal and external to the Department and the Trust, communicating with the appropriate personnel, booking venues and arranging catering as required.
  • Promote and maintain good working relationships within the team and other Departments to ensure the efficient smooth running of the service
  • Administer applications on Trac and create information for Lead Interviewer.
  • Receive internal and external visitors in a friendly and courteous manner, dealing with enquiries in the absence of your Line Manager providing an effective point of contact with the Trust.
  • To provide training and support to new members of the team.
  • Prepare portfolio for meetings together with accompanying documents and distribute to the group in accordance with the deadline.
  • Attend/dial in to Team meetings and produce timely and accurate minutes for approval within the agreed timescale and collation of follow-up action.
  • To update all departmental data bases, on a regular and typing up any necessary documentation, when required.
  • Take information from absence line and note in absence book along with inputting in to Excel document for HR regarding Covid-19 positives and absences around isolation dates.
  • To liaise with the clerical team in order to maintain adequate stationery supplies and complete single tender waivers, charitable fund information for Leadership team accordingly.
  • To carry out general clerical duties within the Department , if required, in agreement with your Line Manager.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE Grade A-C (8-4)
  • RSA III keyboard skills or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working in a secretarial role oExperience of working as part of a team oAbility to communicate at all levels oAbility to prioritise workload oAbility to work under pressure

Desirable

  • ECDL
  • oWorking knowledge of Trac Recruitment System oWorking knowledge of Unit 4 - Trust ordering system
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE Grade A-C (8-4)
  • RSA III keyboard skills or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working in a secretarial role oExperience of working as part of a team oAbility to communicate at all levels oAbility to prioritise workload oAbility to work under pressure

Desirable

  • ECDL
  • oWorking knowledge of Trac Recruitment System oWorking knowledge of Unit 4 - Trust ordering system

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Top Road

Chesterfield

S44 5BL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Top Road

Chesterfield

S44 5BL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant Service Lead

Elaine Rigby

Elaine.rigby@nhs.net

01246513075

Details

Date posted

25 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

166-DCSC-7216554

Job locations

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Top Road

Chesterfield

S44 5BL


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