Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

Job overview

Have you ever thought about a career in acute mental health services?

Would you like to be part of a CQC-rated "Good" service? Do you want to develop your skills, with the backing of a well-developed administration team, and have the opportunity to participate in appropriate training for this role? If your answer are yes, we have a Ward Administrator vacancy at Priority House Maidstone.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will work alongside the Admin Team, support nursing staff and ward manager, enabling the team to offer consistency on Upnor Ward in a variety of tasks, ensuring targets are met and providing nursing staff with valuable support.

Post-holder will work in collaboration with another administrator

The post holder will be educated to 'C' Grade or above GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent and NVQ Level 3/RSA3 or equivalent.

Previous experience in an administrative and/or clinical role within the NHS is desirable.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills, a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, the ability to work to tight deadlines, and adapt to changing/challenging situations daily. Experience in working with data and spreadsheets is desirable but not essential.

You must be keen and reliable, and have a thirst for knowledge and experience. This is a development role that will involve training, on-the-job challenges, and multi-tasking. It is also essential that you communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.

You will need to possess a sound understanding of confidentiality and be able to remain calm and professional when faced with changing or challenging situations.

Working for our organisation

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman is recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.



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