Ward Administrator

Job Overview

As a Ward Administrator, you will provide administrative support to the ward team, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations and contributing to a positive patient experience.

Company Overview

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of mental health and substance misuse services in South London. It is a cross between a large local mental health trust and a teaching hospital, linked to a major international research institute. The Trust is also the provider of the most extensive portfolio of mental health services in the United Kingdom and a world leader in research, working in partnership with the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London. Additionally, it is the largest mental health training institution in the country.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Part-time
• Qualifications: None
• Experience: Entry level / No experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Manage patient records and administrative tasks.
• Coordinate appointments and manage schedules.
• Handle inquiries and provide information to patients and families.
• Support the ward team with day-to-day operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to trust policies.

Requirements

• Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in using IT systems.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team.
• Contribute to a leading mental health organization.
• Access to NHS benefits and pension scheme.
• Opportunity to make a difference in patient care.