Senior Administrator
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
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Role summary
This Senior Administrator role supports Community Mental Health Service Managers and Operational Leads within Adult Mental Health Services. The post holder will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support, managing a varied workload and ensuring efficient service operation. It requires an organised, proactive individual with excellent communication skills to build positive working relationships.
Essential criteria
- GCSEs or equivalent (A-C) including Maths and English
- Administrative Experience of working in a complex office environment
- CLAIT/ECDL/NVQ 2 or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Previous NHS or Local Authority experience
- Skills and Aptitude
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Ability to work with spreadsheets and databases
- Education/Qualifications and Relevant Experience
- GCSEs or equivalent (A-C) including Maths and English
- Administrative Experience of working in a complex office environment
- CLAIT/ECDL/NVQ 2 or equivalent
- Previous NHS or Local Authority experience
- Skills and Aptitude
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Ability to work with spreadsheets and databases
Useful to know
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.
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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Administrator
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
Are you an organised, proactive, and experienced administrator looking to make a difference within Mental Health Services?
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Administrator to join our Community Mental Health Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting service delivery by providing a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to Community Mental Health Service Managers and Operational Leads.
This post is primarily focused on supporting Adult Mental Health Services, while also providing administrative support to wider Mental Health teams as required. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, able to manage a varied workload, work independently, and build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
Main duties of the job
To provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to Community Mental Health Service Managers and Operational Leads.
The post holder will undertake and prioritise a wide range of administrative and secretarial tasks, using their knowledge, experience, initiative, and IT skills to respond effectively to changing demands and service needs.
This role is primarily focused on supporting Adult Mental Health Services, while
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