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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Admin Assistant / Receptionist Band 2
Permanent (22.5 per week)
Wednesday to Friday 9am – 5pm
CAMHS East Team – Esk Medical Centre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh EH21 6AB
A vacancy has arisen for a permanent Band 2 Admin Assistant / Receptionist at CAMHS, NHS Lothian.
We are looking for an individual who is motivated, enthusiastic with the ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines. Excellent organisational skills are required.
You will support the generic functions and duties of the wider administrative team providing a high quality secretary/administration service to patients/families and the multidisciplinary sector team and other users of the Service.
You will be expected to communicate effectively with patients/families, clinicians, professionals and other administration staff.
It is desirable that applicants possess secretarial/administration experience within NHS or a similar environment. You will have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
The post will be based at CAMHS East Team – Esk Medical Centre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh EH21 6AB
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
**Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Chris Muir,
CAMHS Mid & East Directorate Manager
Tel: 0131 446 4872
e-mail: Christopher.muir@nhslothian.scot.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
and Johann MacKinnon
CAMHS Mid & East Admin Team Lead
Tel: 0131 446 4872