Mental Health Act Administrator

Join The Spinney in Atherton as a Mental Health Act Administrator and enjoy a career where you are valued and supported to be the best you can be.

You will be working 37.5 hours per week (12 months Maternity cover)

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for organising and coordinating First Tier Tribunals Section Renewal and Hospital Manager Appeal meetings for service users, this will see you prepare and arrange paperwork to support the meetings.

As a Mental Health Act Administrator, you will process hearings for Mental Health Tribunals and Hospital Managers Reviews, and will be responsible for notifying all parties, obtaining reports, negotiate hearing dates and venue, and providing and processing documentation in line with MHA Code of Practice an procedures.

At Elysium, we want the best for you. That's why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Medical Health Act Administrator you will be:

• Attending Managers Review Hearings in the capacity of the MHA Administrator/Clerk and ensure the review satisfies the fundamental legal requirements of fairness reasonableness and lawfulness.


• Following up MHA action points included in the Care Quality Commission reports submitted following visits to clinical areas.


• Liaising with the consultants and nursing team to update service users information regarding renewal of sections and consent to treatments.


• Providing information to service users about their access to Independent Mental Heal Advocacy Services (IMHA).
  
  Confidence to liaise and give advice to a wide range of people from different profession


• Experience within a similar role


• Knowledge of the relevant legislation and current case law relating to the Act.
  
  You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.


Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.


• Annual salary of £24,766


• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!


• Free meals and parking


• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.


• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.


• Pension contribution to secure your future.


• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.


• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.


There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.