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Community Nursing Team Administrator

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Bridport, DT6 5DR

Salary

£15,456 to £16,485

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 September 2026

6 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to come and work within the West Dorset District Nursing Team. The Team Administrator is often the patients first p...

To assist the team by providing administrative support to our services.

To ensure the provision of an effective and efficient secretarial and administrative support including dealing with telephone enquiries, relatives, carers, GPs, Social Workers and other agencies, maintaining good communications between staff members of the Trust and outside representatives using own initiative and managing own workload.

Ensure notes are available for visits and the management of notes on return scanning and filing. Ordering of supplies.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

Educational / Qualifications

Essential

  • Working towards NVQ Level 3

Skills/ Experience / Knowledge

Essential

  • Clerical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrable experience of using word processing , spreadsheet, database and or presentation software to RSA II/lll or equivalent standard
  • Desire to work in the primary care setting

Desirable

  • Good IT skills
  • Community/Acute experience
  • Basic patient care experience

Personal qualities/attributes

Essential

  • Good time management
  • Ability to prioritise

Additional skills

Essential

  • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively

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

21 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

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About the employer

DHU
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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