Administration Officer - RightCare Barnsley Single Point of Access in Barnsley inBarnsley PUBLISHED TUE 10 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
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Dynamic role in the RightCare Barnsley SPA, ensuring timely and appropriate care for residents.
No healthcare experience required; full training is provided, enhancing your skills.
Flexible working hours include a 5-week rota, offering a balanced work-life schedule.
Key-team role with opportunities to develop communication and organisational skills.
Engage in meaningful work, making a positive impact on patient care outcomes.
Work in the supportive environment of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust.
If you're passionate about making a tangible difference in the healthcare sector and possess excellent organisational skills, this Administration Officer position at RightCare Barnsley Single Point of Access could be your perfect match. Nestled within South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust, based at Kendray Hospital, this pivotal role ensures Barnsley residents get the care they need, precisely when they need it. As the nerve centre of patient referrals, you'll liaise with GPs, hospitals, and healthcare professionals, processing over 500 daily contacts to guarantee the best outcomes for patients and families. Flexible working is essential, as the team operates 365 days a year, with varied shifts from 8am to 8pm, including weekends and Bank Holidays, following a five-week rota schedule.
This opportunity speaks to driven individuals eager for a meaningful career, whether you're an experienced professional or new to healthcare, as comprehensive training is provided. You’ll thrive on the challenge of multitasking with calm efficiency, showcasing your ability to communicate empathetically with service users and colleagues alike. Your knack for problem-solving under pressure, alongside superb typing and IT skills, will set you apart as you prioritise and manage workloads in a fast-paced environment. Although the role doesn’t sponsor skilled worker visas, applicants who can legally work in the UK are welcome to apply. Visit jobsincare.com for more details, and to embark on this rewarding journey, simply click the "Apply Now" button.
This opportunity speaks to driven individuals eager for a meaningful career, whether you're an experienced professional or new to healthcare, as comprehensive training is provided. You’ll thrive on the challenge of multitasking with calm efficiency, showcasing your ability to communicate empathetically with service users and colleagues alike. Your knack for problem-solving under pressure, alongside superb typing and IT skills, will set you apart as you prioritise and manage workloads in a fast-paced environment. Although the role doesn’t sponsor skilled worker visas, applicants who can legally work in the UK are welcome to apply. Visit jobsincare.com for more details, and to embark on this rewarding journey, simply click the "Apply Now" button.
Dynamic role in the RightCare Barnsley SPA, ensuring timely and appropriate care for residents.
No healthcare experience required; full training is provided, enhancing your skills.
Flexible working hours include a 5-week rota, offering a balanced work-life schedule.
Key-team role with opportunities to develop communication and organisational skills.
Engage in meaningful work, making a positive impact on patient care outcomes.
Work in the supportive environment of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Dynamic role in the RightCare Barnsley SPA, ensuring timely and appropriate care for residents.; No healthcare experience required; full training is provided, enhancing your skills.; Flexible working hours include a 5-week rota, offering a balanced work-life schedule.; Key-team role with opportunities to develop communication and organisational skills.; Engage in meaningful work, making a positive impact on patient care outcomes.; Work in the supportive environment of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust.
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To work as an Administration Officer in the UK, you will typically need a combination of skills and qualifications. Here are some key skills that are often required or beneficial for this role:
1. Organizational Skills: Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and keep track of multiple deadlines.
2. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, as you will need to communicate with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
3. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact effectively with others, build relationships, and work collaboratively in a team.
4. Attention to Detail: Precision in handling documents and data is crucial to avoid errors and ensure accuracy in administrative tasks.
5. IT Skills: Proficiency in using office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace) and familiarity with other administrative tools and systems, such as databases and CRM systems.
6. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues and develop appropriate solutions promptly.
7. Customer Service Skills: Experience in dealing with clients and providing high levels of customer satisfaction.
8. Data Management: Ability to handle and organize data, maintain databases, and manage records effectively.
9. Financial Acumen: Basic understanding of budgeting, invoicing, and financial record-keeping may be required in some roles.
10. Flexibility and Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
11. Confidentiality: Understanding the importance of confidentiality and data protection, especially regarding sensitive information.
12. Project Management Skills: Although not always required, having an understanding of project management principles can be advantageous, especially in larger organizations.
13. Qualifications: While formal qualifications are not always mandatory, relevant certifications in administration, business administration, or related fields can enhance your employability.

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