Job summary
- Main area
- Admin/Receptionist
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 376-NLTTAO-0150
- Employer
- Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- NHS Rotherham Talking Therapies
- Town
- Rotherham
- Salary
- £24,637.57 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Admin Assistant/Receptionist - Apprenticeship Opportunity
Band 2
Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly candidate to join our reception team to provide a comprehensive administration and reception service to a busy Talking Therapies Team based in Rotherham. There may be a requirement to cover the service in Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.
Previous experience of working in the NHS or other large public sector organisation and using an electronic records system i.e. SystmOne would be desirable.
If you don't already have a Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant subject, RDaSH are offering this post alongside the opportunity for you to complete a Level 2 apprenticeship qualification [relevant to your role].
As an apprentice within RDaSH you will be given the opportunity to gain experience, learn work-related skills and obtain all the tools needed to thrive.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Around 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. This leads to a nationally recognised qualification.
Whether you already work for us or are joining the Trust and NHS for the first time, apprenticeships can help you to develop the skills, knowledge and know-how in order to embark on a successful and fulfilling career within the health service.
Main duties of the job
This post would suit a highly motivated, organised and friendly individual with good attention to detail and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will undertake many roles alongside working on the service main reception.
This includes greeting service users and visitors, dealing with general enquires both face to face and over the telephone, booking clinic rooms, managing email accounts, general administrative duties such as checking deliveries, sorting the post, data input, processing referrals into the service, maintaining clinic diaries, management of medical records and related documents, building duties and working with clinicians and the management team to ensure quality service delivery.
There is a requirement to attend training at other sites in Doncaster and there may be a requirement to cover other areas in the surrounding locality.
Working for our organisation
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
https://ptracaccpublic.blob.core.windows.net/docs-employer/340/2515/Main_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Before applying, please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
****If you are applying for this role via the apprenticeship route, please review the attached eligibility document to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria to undertake an apprenticeship****
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills to functional skills level 1 or equivalent
- NVQ Level 2 in a related subject or equivalent or willingness to undertake a relevant Level 2 Apprenticeship
Desirable criteria
- GCSE Grade C or above or Functional skills level 2 or equivalent in English and Maths
Experience
Essential criteria
- IT skills in Microsoft Office Packages or equivalent experience
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understand importance of maintaining confidentiality
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Christie Holland
- Job title
- Admin Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000216165
- Additional information
Katie Merrills - Team Manager
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