Administrative Assistant - Safeguarding & Clinical Services

Job Summary:

GPSU are looking for an organised and proactive Administrative Support Officer to support the Health Navigator within the Multi-Agency Child Protection Team (MACPT).

You will act as a key contact for primary care, supporting safeguarding processes by coordinating communication, advising on GP attendance at strategy meetings, and ensuring domestic abuse notifications are shared appropriately with practices.

You will also provide part-time administrative support to the Head of Clinical Programmes and Services, assisting with project coordination, meetings, and documentation across a range of clinical initiatives.

About GPSU:

The GP Support Unit (GPSU) exists to champion, support, and amplify general practice in Somerset. Acting as an extension of the practice team, helping GPs and primary care professionals navigate challenges, embrace innovation, and thrive. Through collaboration, shared expertise, and hands-on support, we deliver high-quality services that reduce burden, unlock system value, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Trusted by practices and recognised across the Somerset system, the GPSU is here to make general practice stronger - now and into the future.

Skills/Experience Required:

• Has strong admin and organisational skills
• Can manage competing priorities and work independently
• Communicates well with a range of stakeholders
• Has excellent attention to detail
• Can handle confidential and sensitive information
• Is adaptable, proactive, and works well under pressure