Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust • Canterbury CT1 1TD

Administrator | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

About this role

We are looking for an Administrator to join our team in Ashford & Canterbury. Our administration offices are busy places and our clinical teams rely on our teams to provide an efficient, effective service to support them in delivering the very best care to our patients.

Ideally, you’ll be educated to GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent and NVQ Level 2/RSA2 or equivalent.

You’ll either have past customer service experience, or, a brilliant understanding of what makes a great service experience.

Confident, professional, organised and with a keen eye for detail; you’ll be at home speaking with our patients and making sure that your work is of the very highest quality.

  • With experience in MS Office, you’ll know your way around Outlook, Excel & Word, and previous audio typing experience is a bonus.
  • Able to stay calm and professional at all times, you’ll always make sure that you put the needs of our patients at the fore.
  • Liaising with other internal departments
  • Photocopying
  • Preparation of variety of documents and correspondence from digital dictation or notes
  • Printing information in spreadsheet or report format as required
  • Likely to process confidential information
  • Laminating of posters or reports and binding as appropriate
  • Booking of appointments
  • Arranging and minuting meetings

We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year.

Our vision is simple

We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together.

Check out our Canterbury site

  • High-quality admin services are vital for ensuring the smooth running of our service; you can expect your days to be full of variety and challenge - some of the responsibilities for the role are listed below:
  • Data entry eg inputting of information such as new referrals, results of tests or questionnaire
  • Check relevant systems eg RiO for clinic appointment lists

Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification

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This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jun 2026

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