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Job summary

Main area
Administration
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent: 4 days a week 9:00-17:00
Hours
Part time - 30 hours per week (Working days can be agreed at the interview)
Job ref
325-8173900-COMM- A
Employer
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
18 Mole Business Park
Town
Leatherhead
Salary
£33,677 - £40,996 (Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS) per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/09/2026 23:59

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Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust logo

B5 Lead Admin -Surrey Downs -Part time, 4 days

NHS AfC: Band 5

Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trust  to work for.  This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.

Job overview

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive  Lead Admin will be covering Mole Valley and Elmbridge Neighbourhood Teams.

The role is four days per week from 9am  - 5pm. Working days can be discussed at the interview. 

This is a key role providing senior administrative leadership and operational support to ensure the smooth and efficient running of a busy and complex service. You will work closely with senior managers, acting as a central point of coordination, supporting service delivery, and leading an administrative team.

Subject to reasonable adjustments in respect of any disability, candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to drive and have the unrestricted use of a car or motorcycle for work at all times including community based work.

As a part of the interview process, the successful candidates will attend a Admin assessment. The details will be provided at that point by the HR office. 

 

Main duties of the job

Please see Job Description for further details. 

Key Responsibilities

·       Receive and process referrals to the relevant clinician and system(s)

·       Process discharge paperwork and update system(s) accordingly

·       Provide day to day supervision and monitoring of workload of Admin team

·       Undertake regular managerial supervision and appraisal of administrators within the team

 

Working for our organisation

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental well-being of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NVQ Level 4 in Business Admin or significant experience
  • RSA Typewriting Stage II or III, or demonstrable competence
Desirable criteria
  • Shorthand or Speedwriting

Experience

Essential criteria
  • extensive experience of clerical and administrative work requiring a high degree of accuracy and working in accordance with policies/procedures

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Application numbers

Please note we have the right to close this advert early, once we reach a suitable number of applications.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Gardner Gwashavanhu
Job title
General Manager, Surrey Downs - East Locality
Email address
[email protected]
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