Administration Team Lead

Job summary

Are you an experienced and motivated administrative professional looking to take your next step in your career? We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Administration Lead to oversee and support a team of administrators in delivering high-quality, efficient, and patient focused administrative services to the Cotswolds Integrated Community Team.

As the Administration Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations, acting as the bridge between clinical staff, administrators, and service users. You will lead with compassion and clarity, supporting your team to meet performance targets, streamline processes and provide excellent support to our clinicians and patients.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading people, and is passionate about making a difference to healthcare services in the community, while upholding the highest standards of data accuracy and patient confidentiality.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will have good attention to detail, excellent organisation skills, confident leadership, and the ability to prioritise busy workloads in a changing environment often under pressure. You will have strong communication, excellent interpersonal skills, need to be flexible, self-driven and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.

Skilled in Microsoft Office packages and ideally familiarity of systems such as electronic patient records and rostering.

If you're someone who enjoys leading a team, improving processes, can engage with clinical, managerial and administrative teams to provide visible leadership, and would enjoy making a difference behind the scenes in patient care, we would like to hear from you.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

28 July 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

327-26-581

Job locations

Cirencester Hospital, Baunton Ward

Tetbury Road

Cirencester

GL7 1UY

United Kingdom

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