Team Administrator, Band 3

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust ,
Bournemouth, Dorset

Overview

Job Description

Dorset HealthCare is the first mental health trust providing community services in the South to be given an Outstanding rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - and one of only a small handful nationally. We are proud to be part of the wider CAMH service in Dorset and all it has achieved in recent years, with its progress and developments being demonstrable. Currently our CAMHS community services are rated Good and our CAMHS inpatient unit is rated as Outstanding. We have been fast tracked by NHSE to deliver New Care Models providing a closer to home crisis home treatment service. We are also part of the national trailblazer to deliver Mental Health Support Teams in schools across 3 pilot sites in Dorset. In addition, NHSE have commissioned Dorset Healthcare to build a new state of the art 8 bed PICU. We currently provide the following CAMHS services across Dorset: * 6 Community teams * 10 Bed adolescent inpatient unit * Dedicated CAMHS psychiatric liaison services within 3 acute hospitals -Out of Hours crisis service * Discovery college * Peer specialists working within our community and inpatient teams We are also working closely with our local commissioners to develop new and innovative services including a CAMHS retreat to support the emotional health and wellbeing of young people across Dorset. As part of the many exciting developments within CAMHS, Dorset HealthCare is busy setting up a brand new 'Front Door' service to the current Core CAMHS teams, focusing on the assessment of young people and providing brief clinical intervention. If you are interested in being part of something new, innovative, fast paced and very rewarding, then we want to hear from you! We are looking for Team Administrators to join our new CAMHS Brief Intervention and Assessment Service. We have full and part time permanent positions in the new service. Having previous administration experience, including typing, would be beneficial. You will also be required to answer the phones on a regular basis, so the ability to liaise with both professionals and services users in a confident and patient manner is preferable. You must be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Using your own initiative and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team is essential. Previous experience using RIO and with minute taking would be advantageous, however, training can be provided. Employment in this post requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. For further details / informal visits contact: Chloe Ponsford, Operational Service Manager, chloe.ponsford@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME