Administrator

Job overview

The Liaison, Diversion and Reconnect (LDR) Service is a countywide assessment service, serving Kent and Medway’s police custody suites, magistrates, crown courts and the wider community.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team as a Band 3 Administrator. This is key role within the service, providing a flexible and comprehensive admin provision to enable us to deliver the best possible service user experience we can.

You will join an established team of admin and clinical staff, in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate should have excellent communication skills, be a professional representative for the service and be a conscientious, adaptable administrator.

LDR is an all age, all-vulnerability service, providing liaison and diversion both inside and outside of the criminal justice system. We screen and assess individuals over the age of 10, suspected of committing a crime, to identify health and social care vulnerabilities. The aim of the service is to improve the service user experience by connecting them with the right service at the right time.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are a multidisciplinary team consisting of mental health nurses, social workers, liaison and diversion workers, apprentices, lived experience practitioners and a consultant psychiatrist. We work closely with the police, courts, youth offending teams, probation, community mental health teams, community mental health teams, social care providers and many more health and social care partners. We will offer full support in the form of supervision, appraisal and personal development plans, as well as a real investment in your training and development.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team as a Band 3 Administrator. This is key role within the service, providing a flexible and comprehensive admin provision to enable us to deliver the best possible service user experience we can.