Job summary
- Main area
- maternity
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 18.75 hours per week
- Job ref
- 166-IC-7163179
- Employer
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- chesterfield Royal Hospital
- Town
- Chesterfield
- Salary
- £24,169 pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/06/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 09/06/2025
Employer heading

Midwifery Base Receptionist
NHS AfC: Band 2
Job overview
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join the Community Maternity Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital as a Receptionist.
The post consists of rotating between the four Community Midwifery bases, providing reception / administration support throughout the week, which includes some weekends and bank holidays
Applicants will be supported with their learning and development needs with a comprehensive induction and training programme.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide high quality support for midwifery staff in the 4 community locality bases, undertaking a range of administrative/ reception and clerical duties to support the community service.
The post holder will rotate between the bases as required to meet service needs.
Working for our organisation
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 441,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts. With a workforce of around 3,800 staff and good financial control, currently operating with a positive financial surplus and was recently rated “Good” by the CQC .
We are committed to working with our partners in health and social care to deliver long term financial sustainability and resilience in our performance to ensure we provide high quality services and excellent patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for the full qualifications, skills and experience required for this post.
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential criteria
- English & maths GCSE or equivalent qualification
Desirable criteria
- IT qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience in a receptionist role
Desirable criteria
- • Previous NHS experience Knowledge of NHS IT systems
Demonstrates our Proud to CARE Values
Essential criteria
- Compassion, Ambition, Respect and Encourage – Proud to CARE
Skills and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- • Good oral and written communication skills
- • Good telephone manner
- • Able to work in a team and under own initiative
- • Able to prioritise
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- • Smart, professional appearance
- • Caring personality
- • Car Driver
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Helen Johnson
- Job title
- Community Leader
- Telephone number
- 01246 470684
- Additional information
Anahi Wheeldon- Lopez
Community Matron
01246 470684
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