Job Description
Job summary This is an interesting and varied position who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role in which finding a balance between team working and utilising initiative is important. Applicants for this Band 4 Team Administrator role will need to be organised, reliable, self-motivated and have prior experience of working in administrative roles, ideally within mental health setting (or similar person-facing roles). Good time management skills and being able to prioritise tasks is essential as is having good attention to detail. You will also need to have the ability to deal sensitively with people who may be distressed. If you are a reliable, outgoing professional who loves interacting with people on all levels and want to play a crucial role in supporting the Healthcare sector and a growing practice, then you are just the type of candidate for this role! We would like to encourage applicants from a range of diverse backgrounds and experiences. The post sits within the Ealing CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Team, which is a friendly, supportive, hardworking and well-respected team based at Armstrong Way in Ealing. Due to the large volume of applications received for some positions, we shall close the vacancy prior to the specified closing date as soon as sufficient numbers are received. Therefore, kindly submit your application as soon as you can. Please do not apply if your right to work is restricted, since we do not offer sponsorship for this position. Main duties of the job Please see the attached JOB DESCRIPTION The team provides specialist assessments of Autism, ADHD, and other complex Neurodevelopmental conditions, as well as interventions for moderate to severe mental health concerns. The team works with young people aged 6 to 18 and their parent(s) / carer(s). You will be joining other Team Administrators to support clinical activity, including booking appointments, sending appointment letters, minute taking, managing waiting lists, updating our clinical record system, and using our Business Intelligence tool to support waiting list and clinical data management. You will also be joining a larger group of Team Administrators across Ealing CAMHS, and will receive peer support alongside regular supervision and line management as well as guidance and support from Clinical Leads. WHY WORK FOR US: Great care comes from great teams.We don't want you to just come and work for us, we want you to grow and to have a long and fulfilling career with us where you can achieve your potential. Working together as one team and one service, we provide the best care possible. Everyone has a role to play in delivering outstanding care to our service users. About us West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation. Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m. The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative. Details Date posted 23 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £31,081 to £33,665 a year Per Annum Inclusive of 15% HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 222-LS-CAMHS-623 Job locations Armstrong Way Ealing UB2 4SD Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE or Equivalent in English NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent Evidence of continuous professional education Desirable RSA III typing or equivalent ECDL or equivalent Experience Essential Experience of working in a front line environment. Commitment to providing a high quality service at all times. Strong attention to detail. Professional attitude to work. Able to work as part of a team. Administrative experience Knowledge Essential A commitment to and an understanding of, Trust equality and diversity policy. A commitment to and an understanding of, the Trust confidentiality policy. Administrative experience Excellent customer service skills. Desirable Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to mental health. Previous experience within NHS or Local Authority setting. Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively, in person and on the telephone. Able to work independently and use own initiative. Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Able to work effectively with senior colleagues across a range of organisations. Excellent IT skills and computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (or equivalent), word processing, spread sheets, databases, PowerPoint, Internet and email. Advanced Keyboard Skills - Min typing speed 40wpm. Audio/Copy Typing Proven record of good personal organisation. Data entry experience Filing Diary management Minute taking. Reprographic experience (photocopying) Other Requirements Essential Smart appearance. Reliable. Flexible approach to managing workload Tact and sensitivity when dealing with people who may be unwell. Desirable Able to commit to providing cover for unplanned periods of absence. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE or Equivalent in English NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent Evidence of continuous professional education Desirable RSA III typing or equivalent ECDL or equivalent Experience Essential Experience of working in a front line environment. Commitment to providing a high quality service at all times. Strong attention to detail. Professional attitude to work. Able to work as part of a team. Administrative experience Knowledge Essential A commitment to and an understanding of, Trust equality and diversity policy. A commitment to and an understanding of, the Trust confidentiality policy. Administrative experience Excellent customer service skills. Desirable Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to mental health. Previous experience within NHS or Local Authority setting. Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively, in person and on the telephone. Able to work independently and use own initiative. Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Able to work effectively with senior colleagues across a range of organisations. Excellent IT skills and computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (or equivalent), word processing, spread sheets, databases, PowerPoint, Internet and email. Advanced Keyboard Skills - Min typing speed 40wpm. Audio/Copy Typing Proven record of good personal organisation. Data entry experience Filing Diary management Minute taking. Reprographic experience (photocopying) Other Requirements Essential Smart appearance. Reliable. Flexible approach to managing workload Tact and sensitivity when dealing with people who may be unwell. Desirable Able to commit to providing cover for unplanned periods of absence. 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. Employer details Employer name West London NHS Trust Address Armstrong Way Ealing UB2 4SD Employer's website https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name West London NHS Trust Address Armstrong Way Ealing UB2 4SD Employer's website https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab). Location : Armstrong Way, UB2 4SD Ealing, United Kingdom