Mental Health Act Administrator

Reference

PRI101309

Location

Priory Hospital Bristol, Heath House Lane, Stapleton, BS16 1EQ

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£29,031 FTE

Hours

22.5 hours per week

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Part Time

Job Advert Role Description

We're seeking an enthusiastic and well-organised administrator to support our hospital sites and work as part of our national Mental Health Act (MHA) Administration team.

22.5 hours per week across Monday to Friday

What you’ll need:

• Previous admin experience, ideally in a fast-paced legal, health or social care setting
• Strong communication, prioritisation and initiative
• Reliability, tact and adaptability

What you’ll do:

• Review legal documents and ensure compliance with MHA and Mental Capacity Act
• Support patients, clinicians and stakeholders
• Organise and assist with Tribunal and Manager Hearings
• Liaise with external agencies (NHS, Local Authorities, Legal Reps, etc.)
• Produce audits and reports
• Collaborate across teams and support projects or site cover

You'll receive tailored induction and ongoing training, with a focus on improving patient care and support.

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.