
Job requirements
Essential
29 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Skills
Ability to work autonomously within a team and with other disciplines.
- Skills
Able to deal with staff, visitors and clients in a professional, courteous and helpful manner
- Skills
Accurate data entry skills
- Skills
Accurate minute taking skills
- Skills
Ability to work under pressure as part of a team or independently
- Skills
Ability to work collaboratively and in partnership with other managers, professions and agencies.
- Skills
Able to organise and prioritise work
- Skills
Able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Knowledge
Confidentiality
- Knowledge
Data Protection Act
- Knowledge
A range of secretarial processes / Admin procedures
- Knowledge
Knowledge of Health and Safety at Work
- Knowledge
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Knowledge
Knowledge of Equal Opportunities and Diversity
- Experience
Experience of Administration/Secretarial / Reception work
- Experience
Experience of Data entry
- Experience
Experience of arranging and supporting meetings
- Experience
Experience of Filing and Photocopying
- Experience
Demonstrated ability to develop positive relationships with people
- Experience
Demonstrated ability to work within and show understanding of equal opportunities.
- Qualifications
Good standard of general education including English and Maths
- Qualifications
Evidence of personal development
- Other Requirements
Self-motivated
- Other Requirements
A flexible, enthusiastic and mature attitude.
- Other Requirements
Adaptable to change.
- Other Requirements
Committed to team/service development and able to promote a positive image of the Service.
- Other Requirements
Enthusiastic and willing to learn
- Other Requirements
Professional presentation/standard of work
Desirable
14 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills
Database skills (Microsoft Access)
- Skills
Advanced Excel skills
- Skills
Microsoft PowerPoint
- Skills
Trained in the use of electronic patient record system
- Knowledge
Understanding of mental health issues
- Knowledge
Producing activity reports
- Experience
Working in a Mental Health setting.
- Experience
Experience of patient record systems/databases
- Experience
Supervising staff
- Experience
Working in a team.
- Qualifications
NVQ
- Other Requirements
Ability to learn new skills
- Other Requirements
Team player
- Other Requirements
Methodical approach to tasks.
Job overview
The Team Administrator plays a pivotal role in supporting the effective operation of the Adult Eating Disorders Service, ensuring patients progress efficiently through the care pathway from referral to discharge. The post holder will provide comprehensive administrative and pathway coordination support to a multidisciplinary team, maintaining accurate clinical records, coordinating service processes, supporting governance requirements, and ensuring timely progression of patient care.
Working within a resource-conscious environment, the Team Administrator will prioritise referral management, MDT coordination, waiting list oversight, physical health monitoring processes, and treatment pathway administration. The role is critical in maintaining patient flow, supporting service performance targets, and delivering a safe, responsive, and high-quality service.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high quality administrative service to a multi-disciplinary team
- Within a team framework provide a high quality comprehensive support function ensuring effective standards of quality and equality to team of workers, including an effective responsive reception service to callers to office.
- To provide an effective and efficient quality word processing support service, utilising software including Microsoft packages. And to carry out audio-transcriptions.
- To support the team with all administrative tasks around team meetings including CIG meetings (diary management/minute taking/action logs)
- To be responsible for initiating, developing and maintaining client record systems ensuring all of the statutory and organisational requirements for their maintenance, safekeeping and disposal are adhered to at all times.
- To be responsible for the day to day processing of an effective and sensitive customer service when dealing with direct contact with Service Users, telephone calls and correspondence, (some patients may be emotionally vulnerable/distressed. Receiving and recording accurate and concise messages, ensuring messages are forwarded on appropriately and timely.
- To maintain information system detailing the whereabouts of department members during working day, relaying details appropriately and timely.
- To be responsible for the minuting and typing of minutes
Detailed job description and main 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
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Team Administrator with West London NHS Trust in Southall, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Team administrator role. The advertised salary is £33,262 - £36,027 per annum inclusive of 15% HCAS. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 09 Nov 2026.
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