Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Team Administrator

The closing date is 24 December 2025

Job summary

Team Administrator

Band 3, Part Time - 22.50 hours per week

We are looking for a motivated and organised Administrator to join our Children's Physiotherapy Service at Crystal Children's Development Centre. This role provides vital administrative and reception support to a busy community physiotherapy team supporting children and families across Croydon.The post is 22.5 hours per week, permanent, and will suit someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Proposed Interview Date - 15th January 2026

Main duties of the job

o Act as the first point of contact for families, carers, and professionals, providing a welcoming and professional reception service.o Manage telephone calls, appointment bookings, and clinic schedules using EMIS and other NHS systems.o Provide accurate data entry, clinic preparation, and patient record management.o Handle patient information in line with confidentiality and governance standards.o Support clinicians with general administration including correspondence, filing, scanning, and photocopying.o Assist in collating data for audits and service reports.o Work flexibly to support the smooth running of the service, including occasional cross-cover for colleagues.

About us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.

Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children's Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.

Details

Date posted

11 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,651 to £31,312 a year pro rata pa incl HCAS outer

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

199-7178573-FM-MT-TA

Job locations

Crystal Children Development Centre

Malling Close

Croydon

CR0 7YD


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Evidence

Essential

  • Experience of working with and maintaining databases

Desirable

  • Good communication skills

Evidence

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
  • Competent spoken and written English
  • Legible handwriting
  • Computer literate, Knowledge of Internet and Microsoft Office packages
  • Experience of working with and maintaining databases
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to communicate effectively with members of the public
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Knowledge of clinical systems EMIS, Cerner

Desirable

  • General office and secretarial skills
  • Accurate typing skills

Evidence

Essential

  • Knowledge of clerical procedures and able to prioritize workload
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

Desirable

  • NHS experience
Person Specification

Evidence

Essential

  • Experience of working with and maintaining databases

Desirable

  • Good communication skills

Evidence

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
  • Competent spoken and written English
  • Legible handwriting
  • Computer literate, Knowledge of Internet and Microsoft Office packages
  • Experience of working with and maintaining databases
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to communicate effectively with members of the public
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Knowledge of clinical systems EMIS, Cerner

Desirable

  • General office and secretarial skills
  • Accurate typing skills

Evidence

Essential

  • Knowledge of clerical procedures and able to prioritize workload
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

Desirable

  • NHS experience

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

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Crystal Children Development Centre

Malling Close

Croydon

CR0 7YD


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Crystal Children Development Centre

Malling Close

Croydon

CR0 7YD


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Children's Physiotherapy Team Manager

Katalin Halasz

katalin.halasz1@nhs.net

02082746229

Details

Date posted

11 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,651 to £31,312 a year pro rata pa incl HCAS outer

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

199-7178573-FM-MT-TA

Job locations

Crystal Children Development Centre

Malling Close

Croydon

CR0 7YD


Supporting documents

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