Job summary
Be the difference one call, one task, one person at a time.Join us as a Talking Therapies & Outpatient Administrator£27,000 (depending on experience)Based at Nouvita Head Office, Hatfield
Lead with empathy. Support with purpose. Grow with us.
Were looking for a proactive and compassionateAdministratorto become the vital link between our Talking Therapies and Outpatient Services and the people who need them most. This isnt just an admin job - its your chance to be the first voice clients hear when they reach out for help, and a key part of a growing mental health team making real impact every day.
Main duties of the job
Why this role matters:You'll help people take the first step toward better mental health, while ensuring therapists and psychiatrists have everything they need to deliver exceptional care.
About us
Nouvita Healthcare is an established provider of specialist health and social care services across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health support and therapeutic services in hospital, residential and now in outpatient settings. Our focus is on empowering recovery and improving outcomes through effective, compassionate care. At Nouvita, we value continuous improvement and foster an environment where all staff have a voice and can develop their careers.
We are committed to:
Delivering high-quality mental health services
Maintaining excellent clinical governance and patient outcomes
Supporting staff development and wellbeing
Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity in everything we do
Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are a Disability Confident employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Nouvita Healthcare and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to:recruitment@nouvita.co.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
What youll be doing:
- Greeting clients with warmth and professionalism - over the phone and in writing
- Supporting therapists, psychiatrists, and service leads with top-tier admin support
- Managing referrals and enquiries with sensitivity and care
- Maintaining records, schedules, and waiting lists with precision and confidentiality
- Liaising with GPs, external agencies, and clients to ensure smooth access to services
- Managing diaries and coordinating appointments seamlessly
- Assisting with audits and data collection to improve care and meet national standards
- Providing flexible support across departments as the service evolves
Who you are:
- Empathetic and approachable
- Methodical, self-motivated, and reliable
- A team player who thrives in a supportive environment
- Ready to make a real difference every day
Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 9am5pm(Some flexibility may be required)
Ready to grow in a role where every detail matters?Apply now and help shape the future of mental health support in Hertfordshire.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What youll be doing:
- Greeting clients with warmth and professionalism - over the phone and in writing
- Supporting therapists, psychiatrists, and service leads with top-tier admin support
- Managing referrals and enquiries with sensitivity and care
- Maintaining records, schedules, and waiting lists with precision and confidentiality
- Liaising with GPs, external agencies, and clients to ensure smooth access to services
- Managing diaries and coordinating appointments seamlessly
- Assisting with audits and data collection to improve care and meet national standards
- Providing flexible support across departments as the service evolves
Who you are:
- Empathetic and approachable
- Methodical, self-motivated, and reliable
- A team player who thrives in a supportive environment
- Ready to make a real difference every day
Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 9am5pm(Some flexibility may be required)
Ready to grow in a role where every detail matters?Apply now and help shape the future of mental health support in Hertfordshire.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A good general education
- Comfortable with IT systems and data entry
- Eager to learn and grow - well support you all the way
Experience
Essential
- Strong admin experience and excellent organisational skills
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital tools
- A compassionate, professional telephone manner
- Attention to detail and the ability to juggle priorities independently
- Clear and confident communicationwritten and verbal
- Commitment to confidentiality and ongoing professional growth
Desirable
- Experience in healthcare, mental health, or counselling environments
- Understanding of Talking Therapies or IAPT services
- Previous NHS or medical admin experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A good general education
- Comfortable with IT systems and data entry
- Eager to learn and grow - well support you all the way
Experience
Essential
- Strong admin experience and excellent organisational skills
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital tools
- A compassionate, professional telephone manner
- Attention to detail and the ability to juggle priorities independently
- Clear and confident communicationwritten and verbal
- Commitment to confidentiality and ongoing professional growth
Desirable
- Experience in healthcare, mental health, or counselling environments
- Understanding of Talking Therapies or IAPT services
- Previous NHS or medical admin 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.
