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Admin Assistant
The closing date is 24 July 2025
The MSK Interface Services (MSKI) provides specialist clinical assessments for hip, knee, shoulder and lumbar spinal joint problems throughout Cornwall.
The team consists of countywide based Extended Scope Specialist Physiotherapists. Clinicians are supported remotely by the admin team which is based at the Camborne Redruth Community Hospital, under the direction of the Team Lead Administrator. This role will support the service in administrative duties, patient bookings, assisting with the input of clinical activity data and some and secretarial duties.
This post is based Camborne Redruth Community Hospital.
Please note: If you need sponsorship, please check the requirements for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) on the gov.uk website to see if you're eligible before applying.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a key foundation member in providing full clerical support to various key functions within the MSKI Team to provide an efficient and effective administrative service. Be the first point of contact for all patients, their relatives, carers, health and social care professionals, referrers and ensure they are fully assisted, as required.
About us
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live her. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Job responsibilities
For full information of the roles and responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience
* Good basic education, including English Grade A-C GCSE or equivalent
* NVQ2 level 2 in business admin or relevant qualification / experience
* Proven use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* RSA II Typing
* Previous NHS experience
* Experience of using PAS, E-Referrals, RIO and/or Maxims systems
Skills and Aptitude
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Good organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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