Administrator

Job summary

Are you looking for a role where every day brings new challenges and the opportunity to change the lives of people in Sussex? Now is the perfect time to be part of our evolving urgent community response service.

This is more that just a job- it's a chance to be part of an innovative service, comprising of admission avoidance and a general virtual ward service, all aiming to support patients in their own home, rather than being admitted to a hospital.

The administrator role is a essential role, ensuring the resources are available for the clinicians to carry out their role, and supporting with administrative tasks on our system one unit

Please note: Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules, this role is unlikely to be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on thegov.uk website before applying to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

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Main duties of the job

a) To support the team in the day to day running, tasks include ordering PPE and consumables, recording data regarding the caseload and answering the phone

b) Word processing of reports and letters, including amending and tidying documents prepared by others, drafting routine correspondence for approval by the team members and taking formal minutes of meetings as required, using software packages as appropriate, e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

c) Maintain and update IT and Maintenance data bases with any Team issues.

d) Keeping office systems up-to-date (e.g. bring forward), devising and maintaining efficient filing, clerical and office systems, and providing general support within the team.

e) Helping with meetings organised within the Team and writing up the notes. Attend daily MDT meetings as Admin support.

f) Receive and sort internal and external mail and deal with each appropriately.

About us

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.

Why work for us?o Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeingo Varied environments: community hospitals, patients' homes, and bases across Sussexo Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retiremento Excellent training, development, and research opportunitieso Accredited Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all our staffo Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brightono Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networkso Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust

Our values--Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence--guide everything we do.

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.