Administrator
Central London Community Health Trust
Watford, WD25 9XXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
21 October 2026
1 day leftJob description
CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! We ...
Key duties in this role include:o Enter routine information and scan patient records into the SystmOne system accuratelyo Register referrals across Unplanned Care pathways, including Frailty Hospital at Home, Discharge Home to Assess, Urgent Community Response, and Early Intervention Vehicle (EIV)o Complete the daily Capacity Report in a timely mannero Support the monitoring of stationery and medical supplies, including checking stock levels and assisting with ordering when neededo Forward discharge summaries, referrals, and correspondence to patients, GPs, and other relevant serviceso Carry out general office duties such as managing incoming and outgoing mail, photocopying, and maintaining a tidy workspaceo Maintain accurate records on Trust IT systems and databaseso Answer incoming calls and respond to enquiries in a helpful and professional manner, taking appropriate action where requiredo Work with colleagues to manage enquiries, correspondence, and information received by the serviceo Receive, record, and share confidential and sensitive information relating to patient care appropriately, ensuring accuracy and discretion at all times
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Education/Qualification
Essential: - Educated to GCSE Level (or equivalent) in English Language
Desirable: - NVQ in Business/Administration or equivalent knowledge and experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working as a secretary or administrator in a busy office environment
- Knowledge of NHS policies and procedures
- Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of databases
- Knowledge and experience of using/implanting administration procedures and processes
- Good written and oral communication skills to converse and correspond with a range of service users and partners regarding complex and sensitive issues via face to face interactions, telephone or documentation
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to be accurate, flexible and work under pressure
- Able to communicate when barriers to understanding exist
Desirable: - Previous experience of working in healthcare environment
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Able to use a range of office equipment
- Able to take accurate phone messages and convey to appropriate person or deal with it as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team and use own initiative
- Able to multitask accurately and efficiently
- Good communication skills - able to apply empathy in a sincere but professional manner
- Able to interpret and explain issues and information to make it understandable for the service and its users
- Able to record complex information via electronic processes
- Able to learn specific internal IT programmes e.g SystmOne and be able to competently use on a daily basis
Desirable: - Advanced IT skills and knowledge of computer office software; - Awareness of the need for confidentiality
Key Attributes
Essential: - Able to work flexibly and with initiative; - Able to work with changing priorities and meet deadlines; - Systematic and careful about details
Desirable
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
13 October 2026
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