Clinical Team Administrator

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

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Job summary

The 12-bedded Dragonfly Unit is based in Carlton Colville, Lowestoft and is for age 13-17 year old young people requiring admission whilst receiving inpatient mental health treatment.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Team Support Administrator for the Dragonfly Unit based at Carlton Court Hospital in Lowestoft. This team is part of our Suffolk Children's, Family and Young People's services in the Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust. This post is a substantive full time post . The post holder will have varied Admin duties including minute-taking, reception cover, arranging meetings, diary management, typing of letters, updating service users records and providing general support to the MDT and clinical team. The Post Holder will provide administration support to our very busy unit and would be expected to work alongside the wider admin team based within this area.

Good office-based skills would be required; however, full training will be provided.

Experience of minuting meetings is essential in this role.

Do you have excellent communications skills and a keen eye for detail?

Can you effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities?

Do you have experience of managing detailed complex information and maintaining astrong degree of confidentiality?

If you have said 'Yes' to each of the above, then we might just have the role for you.

Main duties of the job

You will need to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills with a dedication to confidentiality and service user experience and will also have excellent customer service skills and administration experience.

You will be joining a dedicated friendly team in a fast-paced environment using a range of clinical systems and Microsoft packages. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook will be essential. Knowledge of the Trust system Lorenzo would be an advantage, as well as Minute Taking.

Reception cover is expected within this post and this role is office based.

All equipment necessary will be provided and full training given.

About us

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

Date posted

08 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year Gross per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

246-CFYPN6645510

Job locations

Dragonfly Unit - Carlton Court

St. Peters Road

Carlton Colville, Lowestoft

NR33 8AG


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will need to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills with a dedication to confidentiality and service user experience and will also have excellent customer service skills and administration experience.

You will be joining a dedicated friendly team in a fast-paced environment using a range of clinical systems and Microsoft packages. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook will be essential. Knowledge of the Trust system Lorenzo would be an advantage, as well as Minute Taking.

Reception cover is expected within this post and this role is office based.

All equipment necessary will be provided and full training given.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will need to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills with a dedication to confidentiality and service user experience and will also have excellent customer service skills and administration experience.

You will be joining a dedicated friendly team in a fast-paced environment using a range of clinical systems and Microsoft packages. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook will be essential. Knowledge of the Trust system Lorenzo would be an advantage, as well as Minute Taking.

Reception cover is expected within this post and this role is office based.

All equipment necessary will be provided and full training given.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Pitman/RSA III Typing / Word Processing or equivalent secretarial experience at intermediate level.
  • NVQ 3 Business Administration or equivalent or working towards.
  • NVQ 2 Customer Services or working towards.

Desirable

  • Shorthand
  • Knowledge of Trust electronic record system

know

Essential

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft packages or equivalent.
  • Maintaining administrative / secretarial systems

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS policy / procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Other

Essential

  • Able to work flexibly across a range of different sites/offices
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Pitman/RSA III Typing / Word Processing or equivalent secretarial experience at intermediate level.
  • NVQ 3 Business Administration or equivalent or working towards.
  • NVQ 2 Customer Services or working towards.

Desirable

  • Shorthand
  • Knowledge of Trust electronic record system

know

Essential

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft packages or equivalent.
  • Maintaining administrative / secretarial systems

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS policy / procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Other

Essential

  • Able to work flexibly across a range of different sites/offices

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Dragonfly Unit - Carlton Court

St. Peters Road

Carlton Colville, Lowestoft

NR33 8AG


Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Dragonfly Unit - Carlton Court

St. Peters Road

Carlton Colville, Lowestoft

NR33 8AG


Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Business Support Manager

Katie Hunter

katie.hunter@nsft.nhs.uk

01502527400

Date posted

08 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year Gross per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

246-CFYPN6645510

Job locations

Dragonfly Unit - Carlton Court

St. Peters Road

Carlton Colville, Lowestoft

NR33 8AG


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