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Legal Services Administrator

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4JLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

An opportunity has arisen to join the Legal Services Department at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 3 Legal Services Administr...

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

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Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Computer literate with advanced keyboard skills
  • Thorough knowledge of healthcare or other administrative systems and processes
  • Knowledge of databases and spreadsheets e.g. PAS, Excel, ESR or similar applications
  • Experience of using a full range of IT systems
  • Confidentiality and Data Protection

Desirable: - Clerical background providing a knowledge of a range of procedures; - Knowledge of the NHS or service provider in general

Qualifications

Essential: - Good general education with GCSE English at Grade C or above or equivalent qualification / experience; - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification / experience

Desirable: - Formal keyboard / typing qualification; - NVQ in Customer Care; - Institute of Health Records & Information Management Diploma (IHRIM)

Further Training

Desirable: - Supervisory training; - Experience of Health and Safety issues

Experience

Essential: - Customer care

Desirable: - Experience of supervising staff; - NHS knowledge

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

SFH
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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