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Band 3
Full-time

Ambulatory Care/ Care of Older people Administrator

Whittington Hospital NHS TrustWhittington Health Hospital, Magdale Ave, London, N19 5NF, United Kingdom£31,554 - £33,270Closes 28/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
15/09/2026
Closes
28/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves working as part of the administration team in Ambulatory Care and Care of Older People, providing high levels of professionalism and customer service. Key duties include booking patients, answering telephone queries, and undertaking various administrative tasks to ensure the department runs effectively. The administrator will also create clinics and assist with booking patient appointments in outpatients.

Key responsibilities

  • Registering and greeting patients on arrival.
  • Answer telephone calls in a polite and courteous manner, identifying yourself, the department and hospital.
  • Deal with queries face to face, on the telephone or via email.
  • Ensuring accurate data entry of patient data on all systems.
  • Booking appointments.
  • To monitor the team email inboxes, ensuring task have been completed.

Essential criteria

  • Ability to interpret and priorities workload.
  • Ability to adapt to change within working environment.
  • Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
  • GCSE (5 grades A*- C) or equivalent experience
  • Good general knowledge of the NHS
  • Recent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Package including Word and Excel
  • Demonstrated experience providing excellent customer or patient care in a professional setting.
  • At least 2 years previous experience in providing comprehensive administrative support to senior managers

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of working in the NHS

Useful to know

Band 3 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.

This advert: £31,554 – £33,270 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Ambulatory Care/ Care of Older people Administrator

The closing date is 28 September 2026

Job summary

Title: Ambulatory Care/ Care of Older people Administrator

Grade: Band 3

Annual Leave: 27**** days per annum increasing to 29 days after 5 years NHS service and 33 days after 10 years NHS service

Department: Ambulatory Care/ Care of Older people

Responsible to: General Manager - [contact details removed] Medicine

Accountable to: Service Manager - [contact details removed]

Job Summary

To work as part of the Administration team in the Ambulatory Care and Care of Older People and demonstrate a high level of professionalism, care, courtesy to colleagues and patients.

To consistently deliver a client focussed service, which promotes good customer service and effective working relationships.

To book patients into the department, answer telephone queries and undertake a range of administrative duties to support the effective running of the department.

To create clinics and assist with booking patient appointments in outpatients.

Main duties of the job

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