Administration Assistant

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Herefordshire and Worcestershire's developing Children and Young People's Neurodevelopmental (ND) Service. The service focuses on the assessment and management of ADHD using a trauma-informed, developmental approach, supported by experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) and Medical Consultants.

We are seeking motivated and organised administrators to join our growing team.

The successful candidates will work 22.5 hours per week and will be based at one of our locality offices in either Herefordshire or Worcestershire, with the base location to be agreed upon appointment.

The service operates Monday to Friday, and we actively encourage flexible working. The 22.5 contracted hours can be worked flexibly within normal office hours to suit both service needs and the successful candidate where possible.

Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.

Main duties of the job

Services for Children with ASD and ADHD are undergoing exciting transformation in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. As an Administrator for the Neurodevelopmental Service you will provide an efficient and smooth running administration service for clinicians working in the team.

You will maintain a team caseload spreadsheet (a high level of excel skill is required) and appointment system for clinics and make arrangements for patients/ relatives. Handle telephone enquiries regarding appointments, cancellations referring where necessary to the appropriate person. You will type and process clinic letters and make entries in the Electronic Patient Record.

The ability to use your initiative, work proactively, demonstrate excellent communication and influencing skills, manage and prioritise your own workload and respond flexibly to changing demands are essential requirements of the role.

We are a supportive and passionate team, and you will receive full training to ensure you can succeed in this role.

About us

At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.

We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.

What we offer;

• 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
• Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
• Flexible and agile working opportunities
• Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
• Wide range of supportive staff networks
• Health and wellbeing opportunities

If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust

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Employer details

Employer name

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust

Address

Covercroft

Colman Road

Droitwich

WR9 8QU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers

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