NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Senior Administrator/PA

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Job summary

Come and join our friendly Kent and Medway CAMHS Single Point of Access Team. We are a team of Clinicians and Adminstrators who are committed to supporting families and children and young people to get access to support for their emotional and mental health

This is a great opportunity for an experienced administrator to further develop their administrative skills . The post holder will support the Operational Manager of the SPA as well as oversee the core administrative tasks in the service to ensure that priorities are met.

The ideal candidate would be someone who is willing to learn, has good IT skills, good diary management and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This candidate should be open-minded, flexible and responsive to the changes in the service needed to meet the needs of the children and young people we serve.

A full description of this role is detailed in the attached job description.

The post covers the geographical area of Kent and Medway but the post holder will be largely based in Maidstone Studios in Maidstone and be able to work agile and flexibly in line with service need.

If you would like more information, please contact Melanie Davies on melanie.davies@nelft.nhs.uk, who would be happy to provide more details about the role.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate must have experience in the following

  • Good organisational skills
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Be computer literate with strong skills in use of MS Excell particulary.
  • RiO user
  • Minute taking skills
  • Ability to multi task
  • Able to use your initiative
  • Supporting the management of a successful team
  • Supervising junior administrators and offer Line Management and Leadership
  • Assisting with staff Inductions

About us

COVID-19 Vaccination

We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster. We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Details

Date posted

25 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year pa pro rata (plus HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

395-KM445-23

Job locations

Vinters Business Park

Maidstone Studios, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Managing own workload, prioritising and meeting deadlines

Desirable

  • Experience creating performance reports

Essential

Essential

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Systems especially Excell

Desirable

  • Experience with procurement processes

Essential

Essential

  • Experience of facilitating meetings / note taking

application

Essential

  • Experience in supporting the management of a team

Desirable

  • Experience with procurement processes
Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Managing own workload, prioritising and meeting deadlines

Desirable

  • Experience creating performance reports

Essential

Essential

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Systems especially Excell

Desirable

  • Experience with procurement processes

Essential

Essential

  • Experience of facilitating meetings / note taking

application

Essential

  • Experience in supporting the management of a team

Desirable

  • Experience with procurement processes

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Vinters Business Park

Maidstone Studios, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Vinters Business Park

Maidstone Studios, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Manager

Lisa Nolan

lisa.nolan@nelft.nhs.uk

07740539727

Details

Date posted

25 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year pa pro rata (plus HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

395-KM445-23

Job locations

Vinters Business Park

Maidstone Studios, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ


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