Previous applicants need not apply again.
We're looking for two Senior Administrator and Receptionist to join us at the Luther Street Medical Centre located in the heart of Oxford City, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference.
While it may not be a glamorous position, it is deeply rewarding and provides the chance to contribute to helping Oxford's most vulnerable and challenging members of the public. Based at Luther Street Medical Centre, a dedicated GP practice supporting people experiencing homelessness, we are looking for someone who can be the welcoming face of our unique service.
As our Senior Administrator and Receptionist, you will play a key role in delivering high quality, front of house support while completing administrative responsibilities. This role requires empathy, emotional resilience, and a calm, professional manner. You will help ensure our patients and staff receive a safe, efficient and supportive service, making a real difference every day.
Receive calls courteously: Handle incoming calls to the Trust in a polite and helpful manner, ensuring excellent communication skills and compassionate assertiveness, especially when dealing with distressed callers
Perform general office duties: Respond to email and phone enquiries, take and record messages accurately, and follow Trust procedures and protocols
Manage post and maintain confidentiality: Oversee incoming and outgoing post, including signing and recording mail, medication, and other supplies, while ensuring the confidentiality and security of patient data and staff information
Coordinate patient referrals and appointments: Liaise with clinical staff to manage and book patient referral appointments using the eReferral Service, and process requests for repeat prescriptions
Assist with emergency systems: Support the operation of emergency systems such as bleeps, panic alarms, pagers, and fire systems
The ability to travel independently between sites within the Trust is essential for this role.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
Competitive pension scheme
Lease car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Mental Health First Aiders
Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Laura Ward Job title: Reception & Administration Manager Email address: Telephone number:
At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.
Therefore, if you don't meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.