Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Administrator Mental Health Support Teams (Schools)

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year

Posted 17 hour(s) ago

Reference: 2400283


Job summary

We are looking for dynamic, self-motivated, forward-thinking Administrators. The position will be with Kent and Medway Mental Health Support Teams (Schools) posts are full-time post (37.5 hours per week). You will provide full secretarial and administrative support to the service.

These posts are due to service expansion and investment and we are excited to see innovation in our service.

Our Admin base is within Maidstone Studios, Vinters Business Park, New Cut Road ME14 5NZ

We are a School based service working to support Children and Young People in Schools with Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health.

Please see our website for overview of the service.

Kent Emotional Wellbeing Teams and Medway Emotional Support Teams - Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Main duties of the job

Ideally, you'll be educated to GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent and NVQ Level 2/RSA2 or equivalent. You'll either have past customer service experience, or, a brilliant understanding of what makes a great service experience. Confident, professional, organised and with a keen eye for detail.

With experience in MS Office, you'll know your way around Outlook, Excel, Word & MS Teams, and understanding of Co-Piolet and SharePoint is a bonus . Our Admin team need to stay calm and professional at all times, and make sure that you put the needs of our patients at the forefront.

  • Process confidential information.
  • Open referrals.
  • Write letters.
  • Management of shared emails.
  • Booking of appointments.
  • Minute taking.
  • Arranging meetings and events.
  • Ordering of stationery and other supplies.
  • Managing calls and oversight of rotas.
About us

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.

Details
Date posted

07 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

380-CED070

Job locations

Maidstone Studios

Vinters Business Park, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role. Please also give us a call to find out more about the service and the role.

Please kindly note that the MHST office at Maidstone Studios is not wheelchair accessible.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role. Please also give us a call to find out more about the service and the role.

Please kindly note that the MHST office at Maidstone Studios is not wheelchair accessible.

Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
  • NVQ2 Business Administration / RSA 2 or equivalent
  • 9-4 Grade GCSE in English & Maths
Experience
Essential
  • Customer service experience
  • Admin experience
  • Competent in use of MS products
Desirable
  • Experience of working with GDPR and sensitive content.
  • Experience in clinical or document typing
  • RIO experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
  • Prioritisation and organisation of workloads
  • Evidence of CPD in Admin skills
Desirable
  • General office procedures
Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
  • NVQ2 Business Administration / RSA 2 or equivalent
  • 9-4 Grade GCSE in English & Maths
Experience
Essential
  • Customer service experience
  • Admin experience
  • Competent in use of MS products
Desirable
  • Experience of working with GDPR and sensitive content.
  • Experience in clinical or document typing
  • RIO experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
  • Prioritisation and organisation of workloads
  • Evidence of CPD in Admin skills
Desirable
  • General office procedures
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details
Employer name

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

Maidstone Studios

Vinters Business Park, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

Maidstone Studios

Vinters Business Park, New Cut Road

Maidstone

ME14 5NZ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)