Clerical Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Nutrition & Dietetic Admin Department. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to fulfil this role providing administration and system support to become part of our highly valued Dietetic Administration team.

The successful candidate will have a positive “can-do” approach, be able to work on their own initiative and take direction as appropriate. You will have excellent organisational and IT skills and be a good communicator both face to face and on the telephone. You will be confident, enthusiastic and eager to learn with experience of working in a very busy environment and dealing with conflicting demands. You will be an excellent team player and able to work well and flexibly in a busy and developing administration support team and dietetic service.

You will be expected to liaise on a day to day basis with GP’s, patients, healthcare professionals, clinicians, and other support staff in relation to scheduling and managing waiting lists within this busy clinical department.

Bradford’s Nutrition & Dietetic Service comprises of a team of over 60 Dietitians working in Acute, Community and Primary Care settings, supported by an admin and clerical team who have access to up to date IT facilities in line with the department’s requirements.

Bradford is a vibrant, diverse, multicultural city with a wide range of entertainment and leisure activities available locally. There are good road/rail networks to Leeds and the M62 corridor, with easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and the South Pennines.

We can offer an excellent pension scheme including life assurance cover and advice on childcare.

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we’re passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We’re keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We’re a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We’ve received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand-new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children’s unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.

Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role.