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Service Support Assistant

Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC

Rotherham, S65 3HDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 October 2026

1 day left

Job description

The job overview of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

The main duties of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Connnnect Healthcare Rotherham Community Interest Company (CIC) is a federation of 28 GP practices in Rotherham. The organisation is led by a Board of representatives from general practice in the Borough, with executive leadership from a Medical Director on a part-time basis.

The organisation currently delivers extended access primary care services in Rotherham and a Physio First service in partnership with the local acute and community trust, the largest of its kind currently operating. In addition, the organisation is supporting the development of primary care networks and manages delivery of training and development to large cohorts of the general practice workforce.

We are a GP-led organisation and aim to provide services for direct patient care and to support GP practices. We will be a patient-centred, working collaboratively across general practice and with partners to provide high-quality services, positive working experiences for our staff, and to secure the sustainability of general practice in Rotherham

Qualifications

Essential: - Educated to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience

Knowledge

Essential

  • Administrative / secretarial experience
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office systems including: Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Knowledge of GP clinical systems (SystmOne)

Desirable: - Knowledge of NHS Primary Care / General Practice

Skills

Essential: - Data entry / keen eye for detail

Desirable: - Experience / Knowledge of NHS Issues

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Able to maintain productive relationships with all levels of staff
  • Effective team working
  • Good standard of literacy/English language skills
  • Able to maintain professionalism when dealing with stressful situations

Autonomy / Freedom to act

Essential: - Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload; - Used to working under pressure and to tight deadlines

Values & Behaviour

Essential

  • Commitment to and focused on quality, promotes high standards in all they do
  • Consistently thinks about how their work links to the patients of Rotherham and the services they rely on
  • Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness
  • Works well with others, is positive and helpful, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of others

Equality, diversity and Inclusion

Essential: - Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships

Other

Essential

  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust and an awareness of information governance requirements and data protection
  • Professional, calm and efficient manner

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

21 September 2026

Last checked

22 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CHR
Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC

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