West London NHS Trust

Team Administrator

The closing date is 07 July 2025

Job summary

Outreach Team Administrator

Cassel Hospital

Band 4: 37.5 hrs per week Mon - Fri

Maternity cover - July 25 for 1 year fixed Term contract

An Opportunity has become available for an experienced Administrator to support the Cassel Outreach Service & wider Clinical Team. We are seeking an experienced, confident and personable person for this role who is able to:

To deliver a high quality comprehensive administrative service to the Cassel Outreach Service and Managed Clinical Network teams. To ensure efficient and smooth running of the office and provide a high quality patient focussed service.

Main duties of the job

Key Result Areas & Performance:

To provide a high quality administrative service to all members of the Outreach Services & wider Cassel Clinical Team

agenda setting

room bookings

diary invites

emails/meeting reminders

minute taking / typing & distribution of minutes

To support the Outreach Services and wider Cassel Team to ensure adequate levels of information, resource materials, office sundries and supplies for the departments are always maintained

To support & coordinate the Outreach Service and wider Cassel Team with organisation of any training/away days

To support the referral process for the Outreach Service

To coordinate the dates and invitations for the Outreach patient reviews

To type assessment reports and review letters

To send appointments to patients

to attend twice weekly Outreach meetings and type and distribute the minutes

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Details

Date posted

24 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum inclusive

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

222-EAL-006

Job locations

Cassel Hospital

Richmond

TW10 7JF


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Literate and numerate and 5 GCSE grade C or above, including English
  • I.T. qualifications in Word, Excel or equivalent experience.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable

  • NVQ 3
  • RSA 3
  • ECDL

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Secretarial / Administration background
  • Data entry experience
  • Filing
  • Diary management
  • Minute taking. Reprographic experience (photocopying)
  • Audio Typing
  • Highly competent user of Ms Office incl Word/Excel/email
  • Experience of using large databases eg. Patient information systems
  • Arranging bookings for: clinics, conferences, large meetings and workshops.

Desirable

  • Working in a team.
  • Experience of using databases.
  • Working in a Mental Health setting.
  • Background of administration experience at senior level

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

  • Confidentiality
  • Data Protection Act
  • A range of secretarial processes / Admin procedures
  • Knowledge of H&S issues
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and excel
  • Understanding of psychiatric terminology

Desirable

  • Willingness to learn and take on responsibility for other tasks.
  • Understanding of mental health issues

SKILLS

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
  • Ability to work autonomously within a team and with other disciplines.
  • Audio / copy typing skills
  • Accurate data entry
  • Ability to work under pressure as part of a team or independently
  • Organisational skills
  • Good presentation/ standard of work

Desirable

  • Database skills (Microsoft Access)
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Trained in the use of RiO or similar electronic patient record system
Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Literate and numerate and 5 GCSE grade C or above, including English
  • I.T. qualifications in Word, Excel or equivalent experience.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable

  • NVQ 3
  • RSA 3
  • ECDL

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Secretarial / Administration background
  • Data entry experience
  • Filing
  • Diary management
  • Minute taking. Reprographic experience (photocopying)
  • Audio Typing
  • Highly competent user of Ms Office incl Word/Excel/email
  • Experience of using large databases eg. Patient information systems
  • Arranging bookings for: clinics, conferences, large meetings and workshops.

Desirable

  • Working in a team.
  • Experience of using databases.
  • Working in a Mental Health setting.
  • Background of administration experience at senior level

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

  • Confidentiality
  • Data Protection Act
  • A range of secretarial processes / Admin procedures
  • Knowledge of H&S issues
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and excel
  • Understanding of psychiatric terminology

Desirable

  • Willingness to learn and take on responsibility for other tasks.
  • Understanding of mental health issues

SKILLS

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
  • Ability to work autonomously within a team and with other disciplines.
  • Audio / copy typing skills
  • Accurate data entry
  • Ability to work under pressure as part of a team or independently
  • Organisational skills
  • Good presentation/ standard of work

Desirable

  • Database skills (Microsoft Access)
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Trained in the use of RiO or similar electronic patient record system

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

Cassel Hospital

Richmond

TW10 7JF


Employer's website

https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

Cassel Hospital

Richmond

TW10 7JF


Employer's website

https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Administration

Geraldine Brennan

Geraldine.brennan@wlmht.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

24 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum inclusive

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

222-EAL-006

Job locations

Cassel Hospital

Richmond

TW10 7JF


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