Social Care Business Administrator inTorquay inTorquay PUBLISHED 29 JUL 2024

The team work to maximise the independence of all clients through providing personalised and proportionate assessment of their social care needs.
Our Social Care Business Administrator will provide administrative support to the Manager and Mental Health social care team to a high quality as the sole business support administrator for the team.

They will provide administrative support to the AMHP team one day per week.

  • The post holder will be expected to prioritise day to day work and work effectively as part of the team, providing efficient administrative support to underpin Adult Social Care processes within Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
  • The Social Care Business Assistant is accountable to the Social Work Lead and will work closely with Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Torbay Local Authority, Approved Mental Health Practitioners, Carer Leads
  • The post holder will be required to liaise with social workers and other clinicians, private and third sector providers as well as service users and carers when necessary
  • The post holder will be expected to prioritise and manage their own workload under the line management of the Social Work Lead
  • Given the sensitivity of the information that the post holder will be dealing with, maintaining the confidentiality of information disclosed is vital

You will be working within the Under 65 Mental Health social care team. The U65MH Social Care teams aims to ensure robust assessment, support and review of clients open to secondary mental health services who require social care input.

The team work to maximise the independence of all clients through providing personalised and proportionate assessment of their social care needs. Working closely with the local CMHT’s and community voluntary sector the team aim to provide a strength based approach to all their work.

The team is committed to high quality provision and delivery of social care statutory interventions.

This post is line managed by the Social Work Lead who will provide support, appraisal and monthly supervision.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lidia Guagliumi Job title: Team Manager – Professional Lead Email address: Telephone number:
Our Social Care Business Administrator will provide administrative support to the Manager and Mental Health social care team to a high quality as the sole business support administrator for the team.

They will provide administrative support to the AMHP team one day per week.

  • The post holder will be expected to prioritise day to day work and work effectively as part of the team, providing efficient administrative support to underpin Adult Social Care processes within Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
  • The Social Care Business Assistant is accountable to the Social Work Lead and will work closely with Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Torbay Local Authority, Approved Mental Health Practitioners, Carer Leads
  • The post holder will be required to liaise with social workers and other clinicians, private and third sector providers as well as service users and carers when necessary
  • The post holder will be expected to prioritise and manage their own workload under the line management of the Social Work Lead
  • Given the sensitivity of the information that the post holder will be dealing with, maintaining the confidentiality of information disclosed is vital

You will be working within the Under 65 Mental Health social care team. The U65MH Social Care teams aims to ensure robust assessment, support and review of clients open to secondary mental health services who require social care input.

The team work to maximise the independence of all clients through providing personalised and proportionate assessment of their social care needs. Working closely with the local CMHT’s and community voluntary sector the team aim to provide a strength based approach to all their work.

The team is committed to high quality provision and delivery of social care statutory interventions.

This post is line managed by the Social Work Lead who will provide support, appraisal and monthly supervision.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lidia Guagliumi Job title: Team Manager – Professional Lead Email address: Telephone number:


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