Hospital Administrator Community Hospital

This role is available until 07 June 2026.

We are recruiting an Administrator to join our friendly and supportive Administration Team at Helston Community Hospital. The position is part-time, 22.5 hours per week, on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Shift lengths are 7.5 hours and uniform will be provided.

The successful postholder will rotate between the inpatient ward and the main reception, providing a high-quality administrative service to patients, visitors and staff.

• Act as the first point of contact, both face-to-face and by telephone
• Support ward administration and reception duties
• Manage patient information and ensure records are accurate and up to date
• Respond to queries and direct patients and visitors appropriately
• Assist the wider team with general administrative tasks

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office or similar applications
• NVQ or RSA 2 or equivalent experience
• Experience of working in a very busy reception area
• Experience of managing electronic and paper-based diary/appointment systems
• Healthcare/NHS administrative experience

• Word processing and data inputting skills
• Clear communication by telephone and face-to-face with a range of people, including patients, health & social care professionals and the public
• Experience of working in a very busy reception area

• Use initiative when dealing with queries

Only people who already work for the NHS in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly are eligible to apply. Current employment at the following organisations is required:

• Cornwall Foundation Trust
• Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
• Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Helston Community Hospital
Meneage Road
Helston, TR13 8DR

United Kingdom