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Clerical Officer

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield, S5 7AUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

26 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

  • ** THIS VACANCY MAY BE CLOSED EARLY DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED *** Applications are invited from enthusiastic, proactive individ...

The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the department including activities such as:

Distribute incoming and outgoing departmental mail

Scanning and filing of request forms and other documentation as required

Requisition, collection and delivery of patient case notes in a timely fashion to support the admission of patients for elective surgery

Receive and distribute emails within the department and transmit emails on behalf of others when required

To follow agreed protocols and policies seeing advice where appropriate

To work in an efficient, effective and timely manner and be adaptable to change

To work in a safe manner in accordance with departmental and Trust Health & Safety Policies

As a member of the AOS Directorate, the post holder will be welcomed into the established administrative team to work alongside a range of colleagues.

  • This post is based at Northern General Hospital but will require you to cover like for like roles cross site as per service need, a FOC bus service operates between sites, all training and support will be given before you are expected to cover*

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Qualifications

Essential: - GCSE at Grade C/4 in English and Maths (or equivalent qualifications) or equivalent experience

Desirable: - NVQ Level II in Business Admin/Customer Service/IT

Experience

Essential: - Experience of working within an office environment; - Experience of working in a public facing role.

Desirable: - Relevant experience within the NHS

Further Training

Essential

  • Knowledge of / experience of using information and/or customer service systems.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Excel and Word.

Desirable: - Previous experience Infoflex / 59R Software; - Previous experience of PAS / Infoflex / SystmOne (area specific software)

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of data protection issues and the ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to deal with staff at all levels.
  • Displays use of initiative with effective organisational skill
  • Ability to prioritise and work to strict/conflicting deadlines
  • On-going commitment to personal development

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

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About the employer

STH
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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