Mental Health Act Administrator

2 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Oakleaf Recruitment Full time

**Job Title**:Mental Health Act Administrator

**Location**:Southern Hill Hospital, Mundesley Road, Norwich, NR11 8ET

**Rate of Pay**: £35,000 per annum

**Shift Pattern**:40 hrs a week Monday - Friday

**Information About the role**:
**Working as a Mental Health Act Administrator at Southern Hill you will be expected to**:

- To maintain and develop information systems and data management processes.
- Ensuring the correct implementation of the Mental Health Act 1983; in relation to the legal paperwork for detained patients, making sure it is accurate and kept secure.
- Being responsible for organisation and co-ordinating First Tier Tribunals, Section Renewal and Hospital Manager Appeal meetings for patients, including all related paperwork is prepared according to the guidelines pertaining to each.
- Transcribing various reports, letters and other correspondence for the meetings if required.
- Upholding confidentiality at all times, with particular reference to personal records of both employees and Service Users.
- Acquiring and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and its provisions, the MHA 1983 Code of Practice and Company Policies and Procedures
- Arrange assessments and coordinate patient admission, including funding from the responsible authority

**Information about the Service**:
Southern Hill Hospital has 44 mental health beds across four units, as well as a 5 bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The Hospital is able to offer a 24 hour acute admission within a safe and secure environment.

**To be successful in this role, you'll need**:

- 4 GCSEs or equivalent (including English)
- Word Processing qualification is desirable
- IMHAP qualification or equivalent
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office preferred)
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended November 2007) and associated legislation
- Experience in Medical Records administration in a mental health setting is desirable
- Experience with administration/office systems
- Full and clean UK driving license
- Experience within a customer-facing role is desirable

Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Mental Health Act Administrator


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