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Clinical Support Team Administrator


Location
Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
02 Sep 2026
Contract Type
9 months (Fixed term)
Posted Date
19 Aug 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Team Administrator to work in our Central Youth Team based at 80 St Stephens in Norwich. The role will be offered on a fixed term contract for 9 months.

We offer a welcoming, friendly, and supportive environment that puts the needs and care of our service users first and provides a responsive administration service. You will be encouraged to develop your skills and knowledge and we may ask you to spend time networking with other bases to facilitate this process.

This role will require a confident, level-headed individual who has experience of supporting a busy team, is able to respond to changing priorities and delivering accurate work within tight deadlines. You should have a good understanding of confidentiality and data protection.

Main duties of the job

This role will involve a range of administration duties to meet the needs of our clinical teams and service users, but specific responsibility will be placed upon business process, referrals, data entry and performance compliance. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook will be essential. Knowledge of the Trust systems such as Lorenzo would be an advantage, however training would be given in respect to any training needs.

The roles and responsibility of this post include but not exclusive to:

  • Update the Trust's electronic records system, (Lorenzo), inputting information in an accurate and timely manner. This will include the entering and accepting of referrals, updating patient records and transfer of cases to other teams. Experience of Lorenzo would be helpful but full training will be given.
  • Managing Assessment, Triage and Treatment spreadsheets.
  • Managing Assessment bookings in a prompt fashion and outcomes following assessment.
  • Managing incoming calls.
  • Liaising with other teams.
  • Supporting Clinicians to maintain electronic patient records.
  • Typing of letters.
  • Maintaining and monitoring spreadsheets.
  • Collating and distribution of reports.
  • Minuting meetings.
  • Undertake other appropriate duties, being adaptable and flexible to service needs across the locality.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

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

Other

Essential

  • Able to work flexible across a range of different sites/offices

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent articulate communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate and prioritise management diaries
  • ICT Skills including Microsoft, especially spreadsheets and presentations e.g Excel and PowerPoint or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft packages or equivalent
  • Maintaining administrative/secretarial systems

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS policy/procedures
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Understanding and experience in a full range of secretarial procedures and systems gained through practice at intermediate level
  • Working on own initiative with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work with senior members of staff across a large organisation

Desirable

  • Staff Supervision/Appraisal process

Qualifications

Essential

  • Pitman/RSA III Typing/Word Processing or equivalent secretarial experience at intermediate level
  • NVQ3 Business Administration or equivalent or working towards
  • NVQ2 Customer Services or working towards

Desirable

  • Shorthand
  • Knowledge of Trust electronic record system

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This advert is for Clinical Support Team Administrator with Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust in 80 St Stephens Road. It is listed as a Band 3 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum. The contract type is 9 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.

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