Navigo Health and Social Care CIC

Team Administrator

The closing date is 30 June 2025

Job summary

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (Young Minds Matter), a mental health and emotional wellbeing service for children & young people in NE Lincolnshire, provides seamless service with a focus on prevention and early intervention, building a resilient community in which children and young people can thrive, including those in vulnerable groups. The service is committed to a framework supporting a whole system integrated approach, available to all young people in North East Lincolnshire.

We are seeking to recruit a team administrator as soon as possible to help support the Neuro and extended Young Minds Matter clinical teams.

Main duties of the job

To provide a secretarial, administrative and clerical support service to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Young Minds Matter) Clinical Team within Navigo, with specific support to the Neuro team.

The post holder will be pivotal in ensuring an excellent administrative service is provided within agreed set time restraints.

About us

Hello!

We are Navigo. We look after North East Lincolnshire's mental health and well-being, an award-winning social enterprise that provides mental health services to the NHS and beyond.

The whole basis of our work is to deliver services that we would be happy for our own family to use.

We offer a range of mental health services, including acute and community facilities as well as specialist support such as outstanding older adults inpatient services, rehabilitation and recovery community mental health and an outstanding specialist eating disorder facility.

Ranked as one of the top UK companies to work for, we feature in the Best Companies top 100 large company list.

As a social enterprise, we do things a little bit differently and have also developed income-generating commercially viable businesses that provide training, education and employment opportunities including Grimsby Garden Centre.

Working at Navigo is not like working anywhere else. Lots of places say that, but we really mean it.

We like to work with forward-thinking people who want to make a difference.

Come and Join us !

Please note: Whilst we value all applications, if we believe an application to be AI generated, we will use a checking tool and may reject any application that has been automatically generated.

Should you require any assistance in completing this application due to a disability or other needs please contact navigo.recruitment@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9816-498

Job locations

Freshney Green Primary Care Centre

Sorrel Road

Grimsby

DN34 4GB


Job description

Job responsibilities

1.To provide a full, effective and efficient administrative and secretarial support service to all staff within the clinical team co-ordinating ad hoc daily administration tasks to ensure the effective and efficient running of the service.

2.To format correspondence following appointments, ensuring timescales are met and information is saved accurately on the electronic system.

3.Will support the day-to-day diary management of clinical team members.

4.To format all reports, letters, assessments, reviews, care plans, discharges etc as pertinent to the work of the Team within set timescales and accurate saving to the electronic system.

5.Assist in cover of aspects of the role of the admin team as and when requested/required.

6.To work within set processes and guidelines to maintain efficient, accurate and confidential record systems.

7.To assist in overseeing work on a day-to-day basis of any bank, temporary and admin support staff bringing any issues to the attention of Admin Team Lead.

8.To attend and participate in relevant team meetings including Administrative, Clinical and Business Meetings.

9.To deal with telephone enquiries from service users suffering with mental health illnesses using empathy, understanding, initiative, tact and tenacity where appropriate ensuring accurate information is forwarded appropriately in order for appropriate care and follow up to be facilitated.

10.To liaise with a range of internal and external personnel on a daily basis including Clinical Professionals, Service Users and their Families/Carers, GP practices, Consultants, Hospital departments and Health and Local Authority staff.

See attached full Job Description for further information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

1.To provide a full, effective and efficient administrative and secretarial support service to all staff within the clinical team co-ordinating ad hoc daily administration tasks to ensure the effective and efficient running of the service.

2.To format correspondence following appointments, ensuring timescales are met and information is saved accurately on the electronic system.

3.Will support the day-to-day diary management of clinical team members.

4.To format all reports, letters, assessments, reviews, care plans, discharges etc as pertinent to the work of the Team within set timescales and accurate saving to the electronic system.

5.Assist in cover of aspects of the role of the admin team as and when requested/required.

6.To work within set processes and guidelines to maintain efficient, accurate and confidential record systems.

7.To assist in overseeing work on a day-to-day basis of any bank, temporary and admin support staff bringing any issues to the attention of Admin Team Lead.

8.To attend and participate in relevant team meetings including Administrative, Clinical and Business Meetings.

9.To deal with telephone enquiries from service users suffering with mental health illnesses using empathy, understanding, initiative, tact and tenacity where appropriate ensuring accurate information is forwarded appropriately in order for appropriate care and follow up to be facilitated.

10.To liaise with a range of internal and external personnel on a daily basis including Clinical Professionals, Service Users and their Families/Carers, GP practices, Consultants, Hospital departments and Health and Local Authority staff.

See attached full Job Description for further information.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous office experience.
  • Maintaining databases and spreadsheets.
  • Team Working.

Desirable

  • Previous experience working in an NHS environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level grade A to C or equivalent including Mathematics and English Language.
  • RSA/OCR Grade 3 Typing/Word Processing standard or equivalent.
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge, experience and training.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understands the need for confidentiality.
  • Understanding of client group.

Desirable

  • Previous NHS secretarial/ administrative experience and knowledge of hospital administration procedures.
  • Previous customer service role.

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to communicate at all levels.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the experience and ability to deal with telephone enquiries from other Agencies, Service Users, their families and carers as well as Mental Health professionals.
  • Ability to minute complex clinical meetings.

Desirable

  • Ability to deal with stressful situations and clients.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous office experience.
  • Maintaining databases and spreadsheets.
  • Team Working.

Desirable

  • Previous experience working in an NHS environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level grade A to C or equivalent including Mathematics and English Language.
  • RSA/OCR Grade 3 Typing/Word Processing standard or equivalent.
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge, experience and training.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understands the need for confidentiality.
  • Understanding of client group.

Desirable

  • Previous NHS secretarial/ administrative experience and knowledge of hospital administration procedures.
  • Previous customer service role.

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to communicate at all levels.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the experience and ability to deal with telephone enquiries from other Agencies, Service Users, their families and carers as well as Mental Health professionals.
  • Ability to minute complex clinical meetings.

Desirable

  • Ability to deal with stressful situations and clients.

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

Navigo Health and Social Care CIC

Address

Freshney Green Primary Care Centre

Sorrel Road

Grimsby

DN34 4GB


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Navigo Health and Social Care CIC

Address

Freshney Green Primary Care Centre

Sorrel Road

Grimsby

DN34 4GB


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Administrator

Esther Braddy

esther.braddy@nhs.net

01472252570

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9816-498

Job locations

Freshney Green Primary Care Centre

Sorrel Road

Grimsby

DN34 4GB


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