Mental Health Act Administrator

4 days ago

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Mental Health Act Administrator. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing administrative support to our mental health services.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our Mental Health Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards processes. This will involve:

  • Managing and maintaining accurate records of patient legal status
  • Coordinating with hospital managers and the First Tier Tribunal service to arrange tribunal panels
  • Providing administrative support to our mental health teams, including answering phone calls and responding to emails
  • Preparing and distributing documents to patients and their families

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. If you are a motivated and organized individual who is passionate about providing high-quality administrative support, we would love to hear from you.

About Us

We are a leading provider of mental health services, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our patients and their families. We are passionate about promoting good mental health and wellbeing, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.

We are an inclusive employer, committed to equality and diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and we are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity, or learning disabilities.

Person SpecificationQualifications
  • NVQ level 3/4 in administration, or equivalent experience
Experience
  • Office experience and working as part of a small busy team
  • Experience of working with mental health services or personal/life experience of mental ill health

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