Location: Totnes, TQ9 5JA
Salary: £26530.00 to £29114.00
Date posted: 29th May 2025
Closing date: 15th June 2025
Business Administrator
Job Description:
We are looking for an efficient and experienced administrator to support the South Hams Mental Health Team at Leatside Surgery.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced administrator with excellent IT, communication, organisational and management skills.
Working in partnership with the Clinical Team Manager and clinical colleagues we welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate a commitment to delivering high quality administration and leadership skills, with excellent IT, communication and office management in an efficient and timely manner.
This is a part time role, working 22.5 hours a week, we are flexible around the days and times worked, however, we do require the successful candidate to work Mondays and preferably Fridays.
Enquiries are welcome.
If you require a certificate of sponsorship to work in the UK you are advised to review the "Coming to work in the UK Visa Information" link in the supporting links section to ensure this role and your current circumstances meet the requirements for sponsorship
If you would like to discuss the certificate of sponsorship and whether your current circumstances meet the requirement for sponsorship you can email dpt.recruitment@nhs.net for further advice.
Main duties of the job
- Lead and manage the administrative team, ensuring efficient and effective work flow responding to demand.
- Support the Team Managers in daily administrative tasks and strategic planning.
- Advocate for and lead the team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Ensure all administrative processes meet the high standards and values of the trust.
- Utilise IT and office systems, including System 1 and Microsoft Office - MS Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook are essential.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity
- Provide excellent customer service and support to patients and staff.
- Develop and implement office management procedures to improve efficiency.
About us
About Devon Partnership Trust
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Contact information:
Business Admin Coordinator
Naomi Walker
