(**) Service Administrator

VerseOne Group; Leigh on Sea; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Southend is seeking a Service Administrator for the Diabetes, Endocrine, Neurophysiology and Neurology teams. You will provide comprehensive administrative support to clinical and nursing staff and help manage workload in a busy hospital environment.

The role requires excellent communication, organisational skills, and a proactive approach to patient care. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure smooth service delivery.

Formación

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.
• Competent in Microsoft packages (Word/Excel/Outlook).
• Proven experience of working as secretary/administrator in a busy environment.
• Understanding medical terminology.

Responsabilidades

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Consultants within Diabetes and Endocrine and their team.
• Support the demand of the service as required.
• Assist Consultants and team to run a smooth service.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

NHS experience

Administrative support

Medical terminology

Educación

GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is one of the biggest trusts in the country, following the merger of Mid Essex, Basildon and Southend hospitals in April 2020.

Site Prittlewell Chase Town Westcliff on Sea Salary £25,272 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Salary period Yearly Closing 04/11/2026 23:59

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the onlyacute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a Service Administrator within the Diabetes, Endocrine, Neurophysiology and Neurology department at Southend Hospital.

This challenging position requires someone who is a team player, flexible, organised and can work well under pressure. The post holder will provide comprehensive administrative support to the clinical and nursing teams.

This position requires excellent communication skills, dedication to exceptional patient care and service, the ability to meet the demands of working in a busy environment and be able to represent their team and department with the professionalism expected from all our staff.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities will be to provide comprehensive administrative support to theConsultantswithinDiabetesandEndocrineandtheirteamandsupportthedemandsoftheservice as required.

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The main responsibilities will be to provide comprehensive administrative support to theConsultantswithinDiabetesandEndocrineandtheirteamandsupportthedemandsoftheservice as required.

We look forward to receiving your application

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
• Competent in Microsoft packages (Word/Excel/ Outlook)
• Proven experience of working in the capacity of secretary/ administrator in a busy environment
• Understanding medical terminology

Knowledge and Experience

• NHS experience
• Experience of Trust computer systems

Communication Skills

• Comprehensive command and understanding of English language, punctuation and grammar
• Deal with patient enquiries using own judgement

Personal and People Development

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines and assist consultants and team in running a smooth service

Other

• Flexible approach and ability to adapt to change and develop new skills within the role.
• A team orientated approach and the willingness to provide cover for colleagues to ensure that consistent high-quality service is maintained

Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.

Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn’t accurately reflect your skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.