# Senior Administrator - CFHD

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Devon Partnership NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Devon Partnership NHS Trust
- **Town:** Exeter
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 to £27,476

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-26T14:32:05.646Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9369-26-0389?employerCode=C9369
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9369-26-0389/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9369-26-0389
- **Employer website:** https://www.dpt.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

Join Our Team! If you are someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly, loves being the friendly face people rely on, and takes pride in organised, accurate work, this role will suit you perfectly!

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Business Support Senior Administrator to join our friendly team based at our Lescaze site in Dartington. This pivotal role provides essential administrative and customer facing support to our MERs pathway, helping to ensure the smooth, efficient, and professional running of the service each day.

You will work closely with your business support colleagues, frontline clinicians, and Psychiatry Consultants, delivering collaborative, accurate, and reliable secretarial and administrative support across the team.

This is a permanent full time position working 37.5 hours per week.

### Main duties of the job

- Diary Management
- Use of electronic systems
- Preparation of electronic and paper files
- Producing letters and reports
- Assisting with reporting and compilation of data
- Processing of incoming correspondence
- Providing excellent customer service by responding to face to face and telephone queries in a timely and accurate way
- Support to clinical team members
- General administrative tasks

### About us

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) comprises an Alliance of NHS organisations working together to improve health outcomes for children and young people in Devon.

CFHD provides integrated care and treatment for children and young people across physical and mental health which are provided by Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust and Devon Partnership Trust. We are working closely with other organisations and providers to ensure we deliver locality and county-wide based integrated access to all of our services.

CFHD works closely with our local universities of Plymouth, Exeter & the Peninsula Medical School where we support students in clinical training placements and in addition support our own staff to undertake post graduate training.

Our integrated care and treatment has been developed and refined in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers.

Our children and young people say

We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.

### Details

- Date posted: 26 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 3
- Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: C9369-26-0389
- Job locations: Children & Family Health, Lescaze Offices, Shinners Bridge, Dartington, TOTNES, Devon, TQ9 6JD, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

## Job Details

Join Our Team! If you are someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly, loves being the friendly face people rely on, and takes pride in organised, accurate work, this role will suit you perfectly!

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Business Support Senior Administrator to join our friendly team based at our Lescaze site in Dartington. This pivotal role provides essential administrative and customer facing support to our MERs pathway, helping to ensure the smooth, efficient, and professional running of the service each day.

You will work closely with your business support colleagues, frontline clinicians, and Psychiatry Consultants, delivering collaborative, accurate, and reliable secretarial and administrative support across the team.

This is a permanent full time position working 37.5 hours per week.

## Job Description

Diary Management

Use of electronic systems

Preparation of electronic and paper files

Producing letters and reports

Assisting with reporting and compilation of data

Processing of incoming correspondence

Providing excellent customer service by responding to face to face and telephone queries in a timely and accurate way

Support to clinical team members

General administrative tasks

## Responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Computer Literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Willing to undertake training relevant to the post
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 1 year)

**Desirable**

- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 2 years)
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare, education or social care setting

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent

**Desirable**

- NVQ level 3 Business Administration or equivalent experience

## Documents

- [Additional Support for Job Seekers (DOCX, 69 KB)](document:2972571)
- [Job Description and Person Specification (DOCX, 85 KB)](document:2972570)
- [Using AI Responsibly in Your Job Application  (DOCX, 25 KB)](document:2972572)

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