Band 3 Administrator

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. North London NHS Foundation Trust Band 3 Administrator The closing date is 15 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The postholder will provide an effective and efficient reception and administrativeservice within one of the service lines that form the Foundation Trust. The job is mainlyfrontline facing in a reception area environment, and will involve liaison betweencolleagues at all levels, both inside and outside the Trust, as well as service users,and carers, and members of the public, always providing excellent customer service. The postholder will need to demonstrate a high level of prioritising and organisationalskills and be able to use initiative to develop office support systems as required, andto organise their own workload to meet Trust and local requirements, adjustingprioritise as necessary in negotiation with the department and administrationmanagers. The post holder will be expected to carry out other duties assigned by the team, whichare appropriate to the grade. Main duties of the job o To carry out reception duties as necessary and providing excellent customer service, including: managing the room bookings system. o To use initiative appropriately to deal with and prioritise post, emails and telephone calls. o To deal with all administrative duties to support the operation of the service line including appointment booking and processing inbox enquiries. o To arrange and service meetings as necessary including taking the minutes and transcribing. o To provide, in conjunction with other administration staff, cross cover for other administrators/receptionists during periods of heavy work pressure or absence.o To inform the relevant department of any clinic cancellations or outpatient appointments in line with Trust and local policies and procedures. o To handle any enquiries from service users and carers with sensitivity and tact using persuasion skills when required to resolve problems. o To participate in team meetings as required by line manager. o To ensure adequate stocks of stationary, supplies and forms are maintained and used cost effectively within the department, liaising as appropriate with the appropriate Line Manager about orders and ordering in line with local procedures. o To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade as requested by the appropriate manager. About us North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people. Our Five-Year Strategy: We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home. With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care. We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology. Why NLFT? We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities. We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme Excellent internal staff network In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are requir