Team Administrator

Main area Administration Grade Band 4 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 15 hours per week (9am-5pm, Monday to Friday pro rata) Job
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Site Lister Hospital Town Stevenage Salary £28,392 - £31,157 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 11/10/2026 23:59

At Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust we are looking for people to join us who share our values and those of the NHS. Before your application can be considered please take part on our online values questionnaire, which you can find below. When you have finished you will be sent a 'completion code' by email, which will be valid for 6 months and required to submit your application form.

Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our administrative team team within the Mental Health Lisasion services based in Stevenage.

Our Administrators are pivotal to our work in providing first line contact to people who call us, and in providing a comprehensive, professional and effective administrative support to our team.

You will have the ability to work well within a team environment and be able to manage and prioritise workload, being able to work on your own initiative with minimal supervision.

In return, we offer structured supervision and access to training and development as part of your own personal development and support plan. A friendly and supportive team environment.

The job role involves providing comprehensive, professional, and effective secretarial and administrative support to the Mental Health Lisasion services based in Stevenage.. You will be responsible for audio typing, booking appointments for clinics and meetings, answering the telephone, taking messages, passing relevant queries to the duty worker, organising rooms, sending out agendas, taking meeting minutes and other general administrative duties.

This is a busy and varied role so good interpersonal skills are required. As some of the work will involve speaking to service users on the telephone, you must display a considerable degree of tact, possess mature judgement and maintain a calm, friendly and efficient manner.

The right person will be able to work with a degree of autonomy and apply a high degree of confidentiality to all of their work.

Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

To be highly skilled and experienced in the full range of secretarial work practices, software programmes, and specialised functional terms.

To be proficient in the use of dictation software such as T-Pro.

Processing clinic letters, produce appointment letters and enter appointments in the electronic patient record (currently PARIS)

To be proficient in using the electronic patient record for administrative purposes.

To use knowledge, and experience to assist other members of the admin team when requested to undertake additional admin tasks such as scanning, photocopying, answering the telephone etc.

To update skills as necessary and attend mandatory training

To work unsupervised, on a daily basis, prioritising own workload, using initiative as to what is routine and what is urgent.

To use agreed guidelines/procedures and developed…