Job summary
- Main area
- Administration
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Monday/Wednesday/Friday)
- Job ref
- 388-6760473-A&C
- Employer
- Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hengrave House, Torbay Hospital
- Town
- Toruquay
- Salary
- £24,071 - £25,674 pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Admin Co Ordinator
NHS AfC: Band 3
Job overview
Our Administration Co-Ordinator will support the Clinical Health Psychology Service as an Administration Co-ordinator. They will work as part of the Admin Team providing administrative support to the Clinical Staff whilst complying with departmental administration processes. They will be required to be flexible at times to provide cover across the Clinical Health Psychology Service during staff absences.
Main duties of the job
Provide high quality secretarial, administrative and clerical service to ensure an effective and efficient service in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
Support the Service Improvement Lead, Clinical Health Psychology Lead Administrator to undertake change management
Ensure that patients are treated with courtesy, dignity and respect,
maintaining confidentiality at all times
Maintain clinics on a daily basis ensuring patient files are kept up to date throughout their treatment within the Service
Provide additional administration support to other areas at times of
sickness/annual leave as required
Working for our organisation
The Clinical Health Psychology Service at Torbay Hospital have been working on clarifying our position as a Lifespan service and thinking more about how we implement new ways of working across the board. You will therefore be joining us at an exciting time of change as we begin to take forward these ideas to the wider organisation.
You will be working within the Administration Team and work closely with the Clinical Staff maintaining their clinics and patient administration from the point of a referral being received through the patient journey until they are discharged from the service. We have a mix of Psychological professions within in the Service working from Torbay Hospital Site and Castle Circus Health Centre.
The Lead Administrators manages the day to day requirements between the Team and assists with prioritising. The Post-Holder will receive line management and supervision from the Neuropsychology Lead Administrator and all identified training on a regular basis. You may be asked to cover additional administration duties at times of colleagues’ annual leave or sickness across the Service.
As a Trust we have introduced agile working and as a Directorate we are committed to supporting our teams and colleagues in adopting this approach.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Evidence of English & Maths at GCSE level or equivalent
- evidence of RSA 111 or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of previous admin experience within NHS
Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Julie King
- Job title
- Administrator
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01803 654654
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