Senior Administrator - Orthopaedic Assessment Service

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Taunton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in Taunton seeks a leader to manage a designated service administrative team and provide direct administrative support to the clinical team. You will oversee office management, daily supervision of admin staff, and promote positive leadership to ensure high quality outputs and an excellent patient experience.

You will work with initiative and escalate concerns to the iMSK Service Administration Manager when needed.

Qualifications

• Experience leading administrative teams.
• NHS administrative experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead designated service administrative team.
• Provide direct administrative support to the clinical team.
• Oversee office management and daily supervision of admin staff.
• Promote high standards of quality and patient experience.
• Escalate concerns to the iMSK Service Administration Manager when necessary.

Job description

To be responsible for providing leadership and management of a designated service administrative team, whilst providing direct administrative support to the clinical team. This includes office management, daily supervision of admin staff and positive leadership of the team. Ensuring that high standards are maintained in terms of quality and outputs, and that an excellent patient experience is provided. To use own initiative, and work without immediate supervision, escalating concerns to the iMSK Service Administration Manager when necessary

The post holder is required to maintain the Trust's values and core standards and to lead by example.