Administration Support - CAMHS

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join our multi-disciplinary, county-wide service, supporting Children & Young People suffering with eating disorders.

We are a friendly team of around 30 clinicians and 6 other administrators. The role involves fielding emails, responding to phone calls, sending out appointment letters, processing outcome measure forms amongst other administration tasks. The role is a combination of remote and office based work.

Main duties of the job

To provide the administrative function to ensure the daily business of the service runs efficiently.To provide the central telephone and first contact communication to staff, clients and key stakeholders.The post holder will work without direct supervision for routine tasks, with someone generally available for reference.

About us

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live her. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.