Admin Assistant

Cygnet Group; Crewe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cygnet Nield House in Crewe is seeking a confident Admin Assistant to join our team on site. You will provide high-standard administrative support across the hospital, handle reports, maintain records, and work with the administration team to keep the department running smoothly.

The successful candidate will have healthcare admin experience, be highly organised, and possess excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and other MS Office tools is essential; DBS checks

Qualifications

• Experience in health care administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the team.
• Prepare reports and written materials.
• Keep files and records organized.
• Take meeting minutes when required.
• Answer telephone and respond to enquiries.

Skills

Administrative experience

Health care knowledge

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Access

Windows

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confident Admin Assistant to join our team at Cygnet Nield House.

You will be working full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).

Cygnet Nield Houseis a 29-bed mental health hospital for women. The hospital is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health services:

Clarion Ward:a14 bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder and co-morbid disordered eating.

Compton Ward:a 15 bed acute service for women. The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.

Your Day-to-Day…

• Provide a high standard of organisational & administrative support
• Prepare reports & other written materials to a high standard
• Keep files & records as required
• Work co-operatively with all other members of the administration team to ensure the department runs smoothly
• Occasional minute taking at meetings & taking notes for meetings as & when required
• Answer the telephone & respond to all enquiries in a friendly, efficient manner.

You are...

• An administrator with experience in health care & knowledge of mental health
• Flexible, organised, able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions
• Calm under pressure & can work under your own initiative
• A strong written & verbal communicator with an eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills
• Highly proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Windows & the internet.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: £28,050 per year
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Employee referral scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.