Health Information Access Clerk

South Tees; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Information Release Officer to support the patient access team. Based at The James Cook University Hospital, you will handle requests under the Data Protection Act, FOI Act, and Environmental Information Regulations, ensuring accurate, timely responses.

You will work in a busy office, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, collaboration with colleagues, and a proactive approach to deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to handle information with accuracy and speed.
• Ability to work in a busy office and meet deadlines.
• Good/documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Process requests for release of information in line with Data Protection Act, FOI Act and Environmental Information Regulations.
• Provide a comprehensive information release service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work as part of the patient access team to ensure timely responses.

Skills

Computer skills

Numerate

Good literacy

Education

GCSEs A-C or equivalent

NVQ 2 in Business Administration

Job description

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Information Release Officer to support the patient access team. Based at The James Cook University Hospital, you will handle requests under the Data Protection Act, FOI Act, and Environmental Information Regulations, ensuring accurate, timely responses.

You will work in a busy office, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, collaboration with colleagues, and a proactive approach to deadlines.