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Administrative Officer
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
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Reference: 2413161
Job summary
The Brent Children's Clinical Services Unit has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and organised individual with a keen eye for detail to support our Specialist Children's Services.
You will be joining our forward-thinking and innovative Child Development Service in Brent, providing essential administrative support to help our teams deliver high-quality, family-centred care.
We are looking for a proactive individual with a good understanding of databases, Excel and clinical systems such as EMIS. You will be responsible for inputting and maintaining accurate information, generating reports and ensuring caseloads and waiting lists are kept up to date. This will also include supporting teams with validating data provided by the CLCH Business Team.
You will work closely with a wide range of clinical staff, supporting the management of waiting lists, coordinating and booking appointments in line with service targets, and sharing reports with relevant external partners.
You will be supported by and work closely with our existing administrative team, Service Manager, and nursing and medical colleagues.
Previous NHS administrative experience is essential.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide high-quality administrative support to the Brent Child Development Service (CDS), with cross-cover for Children's Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services when required.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing new referrals and ensuring information is processed accurately and efficiently.
- Booking and coordinating clinics and appointments, including communicating with patients, parents and carers.
- Maintaining and updating waiting lists and supporting waiting list recovery activity.
- Providing administrative support for both in-house assessments and services delivered by commissioned external providers.
- Managing clinical records and data, including accessing relevant systems, allocating cases and downloading reports.
- Sharing assessment outcomes with relevant teams and stakeholders in a timely and confidential manner.
- Coordinating onward referrals in line with clinical recommendations and helping ensure children and families experience a smooth and efficient service.
About us
Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Details
Date posted
08 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS( pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
824-ONW-8337009
Job locations
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Wembley
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy, general education
- NVQ Admin Level 3 in Administration or relevant experience
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Experience
Essential
- Secretarial and administrative experience in an office environment
- Experience of working with the general public in a customer or client-facing role
- Experience of inputting to databases, spreadsheets and/or other IT Systems and business applications used in the office environment
- Experience of taking, producing and distributing notes or letters as directed
Desirable
- Experience of working with patients and carers in a public sector environment
- Experience of working in a health care environment
- Knowledge of stock ordering procedures
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the need for confidentiality
- Understanding of Equal Opportunities
- Ability to create and structure office systems e.g. filing, stationery and equipment ordering
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook )
- Accurate copy typing
- Able to prepare routine correspondence independently
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post
- Experience of working in an environment requiring an awareness of safeguarding children
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy, general education
- NVQ Admin Level 3 in Administration or relevant experience
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Experience
Essential
- Secretarial and administrative experience in an office environment
- Experience of working with the general public in a customer or client-facing role
- Experience of inputting to databases, spreadsheets and/or other IT Systems and business applications used in the office environment
- Experience of taking, producing and distributing notes or letters as directed
Desirable
- Experience of working with patients and carers in a public sector environment
- Experience of working in a health care environment
- Knowledge of stock ordering procedures
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the need for confidentiality
- Understanding of Equal Opportunities
- Ability to create and structure office systems e.g. filing, stationery and equipment ordering
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook )
- Accurate copy typing
- Able to prepare routine correspondence independently
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post
- Experience of working in an environment requiring an awareness of safeguarding children
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Wembley
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre
Wembley
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)