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Job overview

We are looking for a motivated and dedicated administrator to join our small friendly team at HMP East Sutton Park on a fix term or secondment to cover maternity leave. This post will provide an integrated comprehensive secretarial and administrative support service to the integrated health care services at HMP East Sutton Park. 

Key Task and Responsibilities:

Undertaking copy/audio typing and word processing support to the team for  the provision of required client related reports, letters, discharge summaries  etc, including legal documentation, whilst prioritising work- load and meeting deadlines.

Dealing with incoming correspondence on a daily basis, distributing and 
taking appropriate action as necessary and ensuring urgent items are brought to the attention of a member of the team.

 Preparing and presenting any statistical returns as necessary.

 Undertake any administrative procedures required to support the team,
 e.g. arrange medical staff & practitioner rota’s organise meetings.

Implementing and maintaining effective client filing systems, ensuring client records are safe, confidential, up to date and accessible. 

Main duties of the job

• Undertaking copy/audio typing and word processing support to the team for the provision of required client related reports, letters, discharge summaries etc, including legal documentation, whilst prioritising work- load and meeting deadlines.
• Dealing with incoming correspondence on a daily basis, distributing and taking appropriate action as necessary and ensuring urgent items are brought to the attention of a member of the team. Preparing and presenting any statistical returns as necessary.
• Undertake any administrative procedures required to support the team, e.g. arrange medical staff & practitioner rota’s organise meetings.
• Implementing and maintaining effective client filing systems, ensuring client records are safe, confidential, up to date and accessible.
• Attending and participating in meetings.
• Minute meetings e.g. case conferences/professional meetings and team meetings as required, distributing as appropriate and taking administrative follow-up acting on own initiative.
• Undertaking administrative duties, e.g. diary management, photocopying, faxing, monitoring stationery/clinical items and ordering as necessary.

Working for our organisation

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families.  This is strengthened by our new values:

• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care