Elysium Healthcare

Ward Administrator

The closing date is 15 May 2026

Job summary

This is a Temporary Ward Administrator role at Pinhoe View, a new purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards and eight individual flats. The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.

Main duties of the job

As a Ward Administrator, you will provide day-to-day administrative support for the wards, including updating service users' information, managing the ward diary, updating service users timetables and minute taking. You will also be responsible for arranging meetings, typing up all correspondence and documentations, and assisting the Ward Manager in the management of the ward's budget.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health, neurological, learning disabilities and autism services in England and Wales. With a network of over 90 services, Elysium Healthcare is part of the global Ramsay Health Care group, employing over 86,000 people across 10 countries.

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,058 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1489892597

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Exeter

EX1 3PZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Join the team at Pinhoe View as a Ward Administrator working 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a career where you will be valued and supported in everything you do.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide day-to-day administrative support for the wards, including updating service users’ information, managing the ward diary, updating service users timetables and minute taking.

As a Ward Administrator, you will be responsible for arranging meetings and typing up all correspondence and documentations. 

At Elysium, we want the best for you. That’s why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Ward Administrator you will be:

  • Assisting in the development, implementation, and evaluation of effective means of systems within the unit, and between units and groups.
  • Acting as a link between the public, outside professionals and other hospital departments and wards in respect of routine telephone calls and general enquiries.
  • Making diary entries, room bookings and transport bookings as required.
  • Maintaining as confidential, at all times, information regarding patients, staff and hospital business.
  • Maintaining, evaluating, and updating the units filing and record keeping systems.
  • Providing clerical/typing duties as required, ensuring confidentiality of all clinical/administrative records.
  • Assisting the Ward Manager in the management of the ward’s budget, ensuring good accounting practice within the activity budget books.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience within a similar role and/or environment.
  • Knowledge of healthcare terminology
  • Previous experience of typing up medical reports and patient discharge letters 
  • GCSE English, C or above.

Where you will be working:

Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ

Pinhoe View is a new purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards and eight individual flats. The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.

What You’ll Get 

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: 

  • Annual base salary of £25,058
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. 
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals 
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! 
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance 
  • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts 
  • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind 
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be 
  • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time 
  • Pension contribution, to help secure your future 
  • Free meals and onsite free parking 

About your next employer: 

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.  

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.  

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure 

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join the team at Pinhoe View as a Ward Administrator working 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a career where you will be valued and supported in everything you do.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide day-to-day administrative support for the wards, including updating service users’ information, managing the ward diary, updating service users timetables and minute taking.

As a Ward Administrator, you will be responsible for arranging meetings and typing up all correspondence and documentations. 

At Elysium, we want the best for you. That’s why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Ward Administrator you will be:

  • Assisting in the development, implementation, and evaluation of effective means of systems within the unit, and between units and groups.
  • Acting as a link between the public, outside professionals and other hospital departments and wards in respect of routine telephone calls and general enquiries.
  • Making diary entries, room bookings and transport bookings as required.
  • Maintaining as confidential, at all times, information regarding patients, staff and hospital business.
  • Maintaining, evaluating, and updating the units filing and record keeping systems.
  • Providing clerical/typing duties as required, ensuring confidentiality of all clinical/administrative records.
  • Assisting the Ward Manager in the management of the ward’s budget, ensuring good accounting practice within the activity budget books.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience within a similar role and/or environment.
  • Knowledge of healthcare terminology
  • Previous experience of typing up medical reports and patient discharge letters 
  • GCSE English, C or above.

Where you will be working:

Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ

Pinhoe View is a new purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards and eight individual flats. The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.

What You’ll Get 

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: 

  • Annual base salary of £25,058
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. 
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals 
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! 
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance 
  • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts 
  • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind 
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be 
  • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time 
  • Pension contribution, to help secure your future 
  • Free meals and onsite free parking 

About your next employer: 

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.  

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.  

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • You will need previous experience within a similar role and/or environment, knowledge of healthcare terminology, experience of typing up medical reports and patient discharge letters, and a minimum of GCSE English, C or above.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • You will need previous experience within a similar role and/or environment, knowledge of healthcare terminology, experience of typing up medical reports and patient discharge letters, and a minimum of GCSE English, C or above.

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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Exeter

EX1 3PZ


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Exeter

EX1 3PZ


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Elysium Healthcare

recruitment@elysiumhealthcare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,058 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1489892597

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Exeter

EX1 3PZ


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