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Band 3
Full-time, Flexible working

Clinical Team/Ward Administrator

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS TrustWedgwood House, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ, United Kingdom£25,760 - £27,476Closes 15/09/2026

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Band
Band 3
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Posted
08/09/2026
Closes
15/09/2026

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Role summary

This role is for a Clinical Team Lead Administrator providing essential administrative support to multidisciplinary teams across two Adult Mental Health Inpatient Wards. The post-holder will manage administrative processes, maintain accurate records, and support communication to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the service. This position is key to enabling clinical staff to focus on patient care by providing timely and efficient administrative support. Relevant and recent administration experience is required.

Essential criteria

  • Excellent articulate communication skills.

Desirable criteria

  • Interpersonal skills including taking a proactive diplomatic approach and ensuring confidentiality at all times.
  • Understanding and experience in a full range of secretarial procedures and systems gained through practice at intermediate level
  • Ability to work with senior members of staff across a large organisation.
  • Staff supervision / appraisal process.
  • NVQ 3 Business Administration or equivalent or working towards.
  • Excellent articulate communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills including taking a proactive diplomatic approach and ensuring confidentiality at all times.
  • Understanding and experience in a full range of secretarial procedures and systems gained through practice at intermediate level
  • Ability to work with senior members of staff across a large organisation.
  • Staff supervision / appraisal process.
  • NVQ 3 Business Administration or equivalent or working towards.

Useful to know

Band 3 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.

This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

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Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Clinical Team/Ward Administrator

The closing date is 15 September 2026

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Team Lead Administrator to join the team on a part time basis. The Clinical Team Administrator will provide essential administrative support to the multidisciplinary team across two Adult Mental Health Inpatient Wards: Northgate and Southgate

This role is key to ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the service by managing administrative processes, maintaining accurate records, and supporting communication across the team. The post-holder will play a vital role in supporting the ward managers and in turn patient care by enabling clinical staff to focus on their professional responsibilities, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.

You should have relevant and recent administration experience, the ability to work on your own as well as alongside the Senior TeamAdministrator.

Main duties of the job

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Provide comprehensive administrative support to clinical staff, including psychiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists, and psychologists.

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Manage and update patient records using electronic systems (Lorenzo), ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.

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Schedule and coordinate ward meetings, patient reviews, and CPA meetings, including preparing and distributing agendas, t

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