Administration Recruitment Evening | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

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Join us for our Administration Recruitment Evening!

Looking for your next opportunity? Want to start a career in the NHS?

East Kent Hospitals is holding anAdministration Recruitment Evening on Wednesday 21st October from 5pm, and we’re looking for enthusiastic, organised and people-focused individuals to join our teams.

We have a range ofBand 2 and Band 3 administration rolesavailable across the Trust, including:

• Outpatient Receptionists and Administrators

• Medical Secretaries / Patient Pathway Coordinators

• Emergency Department Receptionists

• Ward Clerks

• Other administration opportunities across our services

These roles are based across our hospitals (Kent & Canterbury, William Harvey & Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother), supporting patients, clinical teams and the smooth running of our Trust.

 

Please note that we are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship for any of these roles. 

 

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

This is a great opportunity tomeet the people you could be working with, find out more about the roles and, where suitable, be interviewed for available positions on the evening.

You don’t need previous NHS experience. We’re looking for people who are reliable, organised, approachable, able to communicate well and willing to learn. Previous administration or customer service experience is useful, but the most important thing is having the right skills and attitude.

Wednesday 21st October 2026

From 5pm

Location: Kent & Canterbury Hospital – full details will be provided before the event

Whether you’re looking for a new challenge, returning to work, or taking your first step into the NHS, submit an application to be invited to the recruitment evening.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates for a Skilled Worker Visa for roles that are eligible at the time of application.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.

This advert closes on Thursday 15 Oct 2026