We are seeking a flexible, part-time, self-emplyed administrator for a small independent mental health service who provide assessment and intervention for young people and families in distress.
You would be the first point of contact, by email or phone, for parents looking for interventions for their children. You would have some ongoing contact with older adolescent patients as well as parents/carers and professionals. We see children, adolescents (and their families) with mental health difficulties such as anxiety, depression or emotionally based school avoidance. We see many neurodivergent clients and also assess for autism and ADHD.
You would have regular communication with the four other members of the team (a CAMHS psychiatrist, neurodevelopmental nurse, mental health practitioner and occupational therapist), supporting them however is needed for all administrative matters; by setting up digital medical records, helping to arrange diaries and appointments, formatting and sending out reports, billing for services and checking payments are received (amongst other duties).
We would prefer that you already have experience working in mental health or medical settings, with patients or those experiencing distress. We are looking for someone who is able to provide a warm, calm, clear response to those making enquiries yet is also able to say no and redirect when needed. There is very high need and demand for the service, which remain...