CSS Administrator | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Looking for a new opportunity and interested in starting an administration career in the NHS?

Part-time hours - 36.5 hours per week

Preferred working hours

Monday and Tuesday 9.30-5pm

Wednesday to Friday 9-5pm

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Clinical Support Services (CSS) Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team. If you have strong administrative and IT skills, excellent attention to detail and enjoy working with others, we would encourage you to apply.

If you are ready for a new challenge, enjoy being part of a team and would like a role where your administrative skills contribute to services for children, young people and their families, we would love to receive your application.

*Proposed Interview date : 29th September 2026*

This is a diverse role offering the opportunity to work across Children’s Specialist Services within both the Referral Hub and CSS Administration teams. You will develop a wide range of administrative skills, including telephone support, management of shared email inboxes, use of SystmOne, digital correspondence, and the scheduling of patient appointments.

Our administration service is increasingly embracing digital ways of working, so you will also have the opportunity to build your confidence with new systems and digital initiatives as our services continue to develop.

We are looking for someone who is organised, approachable and comfortable communicating with colleagues and families. Good IT skills, accuracy and the ability to manage and prioritise your workload will be important. You will be joining a team where learning and development are encouraged, with opportunities to develop your skills as you grow into the role.

A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

You’ll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff

We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities

Our staff are proud to be Caring, Pioneering and Inclusive in their work to help achieve the Trust vision.

We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages

We don’t want you to miss out so we’d like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now

You’ve made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we’re looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you

In return, we can offer you

• 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement subject to a minimum payment of £1,192 per annum (pro rata where applicable).
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
• One of the UK's best pension schemes
• Special Leave for family and personal reasons
• NHS Car Lease Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Discounts
• Caring and supportive teamwork
• Comprehensive training
• Support to develop your career within the NHS

The main responsibilities for this administrator role can be found in the Job Description attached.

The successful applicant will develop a wide range of administrative skills, including daily telephone support to families and external stakeholders, management of shared email inboxes, use of SystmOne, sending correspondence digitally and the scheduling of patient appointments.

HCT will prioritise recruitment of workers living in England under the new immigration rules for care workers effective from 9 April 2025. Employers must first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship. This ensures that those who came to the UK to pursue a career in adult social care can do so.

This advert closes on Monday 21 Sep 2026