Administrator | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

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Job summary

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is seeking a dynamic Administrator to provide full secretarial and administrative support to the service based in Maidstone. The role supports Kent and Medway Mental Health Support Teams (Schools) and joins a growing team in a busy NHS environment.

The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, NVQ Level 2 or RSA2, and experience with MS Office tools. You will manage emails, bookings, meetings, stationery, calls, referrals, letters and minute

Qualifications

• Ideally educated to GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent and NVQ Level 2/RSA2 or equivalent.
• Past customer service experience or a strong understanding of what makes great service.
• Confident, professional, organised and with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Management of shared emails
• Booking of appointments
• Arranging meetings and events
• Ordering of stationery and other supplies
• Managing calls and oversight of rotas
• Process confidential information
• Open referrals
• Write letters
• Minute taking

Skills

Customer service

Organisation

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths and English

NVQ Level 2 / RSA2

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Excel

Word

MS Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Administrator | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Company:

Company: Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

We are looking for dynamic, self-motivated, forward-thinking Administrators.

The position will be with Kent and Medway Mental Health Support Teams (Schools) posts are full-time post (37.5 hours per week). You will provide full secretarial and administrative support to the service.

These posts are due to service expansion and investment and we are excited to see innovation in our service.

Our Admin base is within Maidstone Studios, Vinters Business Park, New Cut Road ME14 5NZ

We are a School based service working to support Children and Young People in Schools with Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health.

Please see our website for overview of the service.

Kent Emotional Wellbeing Teams and Medway Emotional Support Teams - Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Ideally, you’ll be educated to GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent and NVQ Level 2/RSA2 or equivalent. You’ll either have past customer service experience, or, a brilliant understanding of what makes a great service experience. Confident, professional, organised and with a keen eye for detail.

With experience in MS Office, you’ll know your way around Outlook, Excel, Word & MS Teams, and understanding of Co-Piolet and SharePoint is a bonus . Our Admin team need to stay calm and professional at all times, and make sure that you put the needs of our patients at the forefront.

• Management of shared emails
• Booking of appointments
• Arranging meetings and events
• Ordering of stationery and other supplies
• Managing calls and oversight of rotas
• Process confidential information
• Open referrals
• Write letters
• Minute taking

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway.

Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that’s working well together.

Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role. Please also give us a call to find out more about the service and the role.

Please kindly note that the MHST office at Maidstone Studios is not wheelchair accessible.

This advert closes on Thursday 29 Oct 2026

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Company: Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Salary: £25,760 - £27,476 per annum

Hours: Full-time

Location: Maidstone, ME14 5NZ

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 15 Oct 2026

Closing date: 14 Nov 2026