# Band 3 Clinical Services Administrator - Bristol > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Trust Partnership NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-3-clinical-services-administrator-bristol/54c93c2b-58ab-4023-a153-96d434f3d04e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-3-clinical-services-administrator-bristol/54c93c2b-58ab-4023-a153-96d434f3d04e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Trust Partnership NHS Trust - **Location:** Bath NHS House - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Administrator - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity Cover) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (9-5 Monday - Friday) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-14T11:40:00.832Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Somerset/Bristol/Avon_Wiltshire_Mental_Health_Partnership_NHS_Trust/Team_Administrator/Team_Administrator-v8314876 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8314876?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.awp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is a full-time, fixed term post for 12 months, 9:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday providing administrative support to the CAMHS Getting Advice, our evolving ‘Front door’ team, receiving and processing referrals into the service and supporting the clinical team in their work with young people. We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, reliable and experienced Band 3 Administrator to join our growing, dynamic and friendly team. As one of the administrators in a busy team, you will need to have excellent communication skills and a wide range of administrative skills. Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post. ### Main duties of the job Working under the supervision of the lead administrator, the successful candidate will join the existing admin team which consists of 1 x Band 4 lead administrator and 3 x Band 3 administrators. The successful candidate will be able to work in a dynamic environment and will have good communication skills and able to use MS office packages with ease. A calm, approachable manner is expected as many service users contact the office, some of these calls can be challenging due to ongoing mental health issues. The successful candidate will be managing clinician’s diaries, booking appointments and answering phones. The post holder will process all the referrals into the CAMHS service, be a point of contact for enquiries from Service users and their families, health professionals, education, social care and police. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal to the organisation and external, including: - Medical Staff - Multidisciplinary Teams (Community or Inpatient) - Services Users and Carers - Health and Social Care teams - Third sector/voluntary agencies - Community groups and local authority provision - Other statutory agencies e.g. Police, Ministry of Justice etc. Provide and receive routine and complicated information; this may include sensitive information. Work within a multi-disciplinary environment ensuring that communication with appropriate team members is effective. To receive and open mail (paper and electronic as necessary) and distribute/dispatch/process accordingly ensuring appropriate action is taken with high priority items. Providing Secretarial support to named Medical Staff/management team. The arranging and negotiation of various meetings including those with other agency involvement Negotiating diary conflicts and competing priorities as appropriate. The provision of and updating of patient notes, collation of information for transfer of care etc. Input accurate and up to date patient data onto the IAPTUS system. Maintain efficient and effective electronic filing system/, Internet, Intranet, patient records access and extract information as needed. Exercise judgement when dealing with patient enquiries, analyse and resolve non-clinical patient problems including resolving conflicting diary appointments or schedules, clinics, meetings, tribunals etc. Escalating issues to the Lead Clinical Services Administrator as appropriate. Arrange, and re-arrange if needed, meetings and appointments for members of the team including the scheduling of: Consultant Clinic Appointments Room Bookings Other bookings as required Supporting the induction of new staff members as required. Produce confidential correspondence and reports on a frequent basis. Clerical duties including photocopying and scanning. Provide cover for colleagues when and where necessary. Plans own workload to ensure that daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual tasks are met. Prioritise workload with particular consideration to issues arising and responding to shifting priorities appropriately. Process referrals received and outcomes timely and accurately. Process emails received for other tasks (including EHCP emails) timely and accurately. Covering the Reception in case of colleagues’ absences can be required. See Job Description for full details ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to work under pressure - A good understanding of confidentiality and data protection - Flexibility **Desirable** - An eye for detail ### Experience **Essential** - Knowledge of routine and non-routine administrative procedures acquired through qualification or experience - Experience working within a team - Experience using Microsoft Office Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc **Desirable** - Administration experience in a health/social care setting ### Qualifications **Essential** - Sound qualifications in English Language and Maths **Desirable** - ECDL/Diploma in Admin/NVQ qualifications (or equivalent) advantageous ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 599.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10694087) - [key local information (pdf, 502.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10635810) - [financial support & discounts (pdf, 919.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2794) - [value of the nhs pension scheme (pdf, 279.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2795) - [inclusive top 50 uk employers list (pdf, 78.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2439) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.