Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Team Administrator

The closing date is 16 December 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to Join Sleaford CMHT for thr role of their Team Administrator.

The candidate will ideally have a background in working in mental health services and a keen interest in delivering a sensitive response to service users and their families. We aim to secure an individual with exceptional administrative skills and personal qualities to assist in supporting our Community Mental Health Team, including patients, staff and colleagues with high quality communication.

We are looking for an individual who is dynamic, passionate, and committed to achieving quality outcomes that will ensure above all else the needs of every service user are paramount in all we do.

We will expect the post holder to be proficient at organising appointments for clinicians within the team, prioritising their own work, as well as using clinical systems to accurately track the progress of the service users through the service, although training will be given to help the person to learn how to use these.

We will make a commitment of ensuring you are provided with high quality supervision, mentoring and training to support your development, gaining the knowledge and skills to succeed.

For further details please contact Lucy Alder (Team Manager) on 01522 458311 or lcuy.alder2@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

The postholder is responsible for the smooth and efficient running and management of processing referrals, data inputting, report writing, dealing with the needs of patients, in addition to providing admin duties to all members of the Community Mental Health Team, namely telephone, channelling incoming calls, word processing, registering referrals, petty cash management and ordering of stationery.

To provide a high standard of service to all colleagues resulting in safe and effective treatments for service users & their families/carers

Duties provided within defined time standards

Compliance with appropriate legislation and LPFT policies

Feedback from colleagues and other stakeholders

Compliance with CQC standards

Accurate and appropriate information is recorded appropriately using the Trust's information systems

Productivity targets are met

About us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.Visitbeinlincolnshire.comto find out more.

Details

Date posted

01 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

274-11780-AC

Job locations

Unit 9, The Point

Lions Way

Sleaford

NG34 8GG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy

Competitive annual leave allowance

Car leasing scheme

NHS pension scheme

Free eye tests

Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme

Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants

Due to the UKVI immigration changes we are no longer able to offer sponsorship for this role. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy

Competitive annual leave allowance

Car leasing scheme

NHS pension scheme

Free eye tests

Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme

Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants

Due to the UKVI immigration changes we are no longer able to offer sponsorship for this role. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 2 Business and Administration or equivalent
  • GCSE in English, grades A-C or grade 9-4 or level 2 Literacy or equivalent;
  • ECDL or equivalent including basic knowledge of all MS Office packages - including Microsoft Office calendar for diary management

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant experience of working in a general administrative background

Skills

Essential

  • Understands Code of Conduct in relation to Data Protection and Information Governance
  • Organise and plan straightforward activities relating to own workload on a day to day basis, some on going, adjusting own workload in response to prevailing circumstances.
  • Managing own activity within sphere of responsibility. Ability to accurately input confidential data onto a database
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 2 Business and Administration or equivalent
  • GCSE in English, grades A-C or grade 9-4 or level 2 Literacy or equivalent;
  • ECDL or equivalent including basic knowledge of all MS Office packages - including Microsoft Office calendar for diary management

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant experience of working in a general administrative background

Skills

Essential

  • Understands Code of Conduct in relation to Data Protection and Information Governance
  • Organise and plan straightforward activities relating to own workload on a day to day basis, some on going, adjusting own workload in response to prevailing circumstances.
  • Managing own activity within sphere of responsibility. Ability to accurately input confidential data onto a database

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

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Unit 9, The Point

Lions Way

Sleaford

NG34 8GG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Unit 9, The Point

Lions Way

Sleaford

NG34 8GG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Team Manager

Lucy Alder

lucy.alder2@nhs.net

01522458311

Details

Date posted

01 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

274-11780-AC

Job locations

Unit 9, The Point

Lions Way

Sleaford

NG34 8GG


Supporting documents

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