Business Support Administrator - Ardgowan Hospice

Position: Business Support Administrator

Salary: Step 3A £26,622 to Step 3C £28,562 plus benefits

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Greenock

About Us

Ardgowan Hospice is a well-established hospice offering specialist palliative and end of life care to the people of Inverclyde. We are committed to delivering high-quality care which is sustainable in the long term while putting the patient at the centre of everything we do.

About the Role

To support an employee's flexible working application, we are looking for a Business Support Administrator to join our Business Support team. You will be joining a friendly, experienced and supportive team that provides comprehensive administrative support at Ardgowan Hospice.

There is a strong focus on patient-facing administration and general business support tasks.

We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to communicate effectively among staff, volunteers, external professionals, and patients/family members.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate administrative support for all services as required, with a strong emphasis on patient correspondence and administration
• Ensuring appropriate information is communicated effectively and efficiently between team members and clinical staff
• Retrieve, process, and monitor all incoming referrals
• Ensure patients are admitted to and discharged from the appropriate clinical service accurately and timeously on our patient clinical database by following the referral, admission, discharge, and caseload processes
• Perform general administration duties as required by the Business Support Team Lead, including typing, photocopying, filing, shredding, scanning and updating spreadsheets as required
• Distribution of all incoming mail (email and post) scanning as appropriate
• Maintain stationery stock control
• Participate in the Infection Prevention & Control audit team
• Support the Business Support Team Lead as required
• Cover reception duties as required, handle incoming calls and direct as appropriate
• Welcoming and assisting patients, families, and non-patient visitors
• Processing financial and non-financial donations
• Scheduling of Reception Volunteer cover across the week
• Updating materials and documentation for volunteer receptionists

Our staff make a difference every day, and we welcome applications from passionate, committed, and flexible individuals who would welcome the chance to be part of the brilliant team at Ardgowan Hospice. All our employees can take advantage of our benefits which include a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, shopping discounts, employee assistance scheme to name a few.

How to Apply

To answer a few questions, please visit the application link or copy and paste it into your browser: (link omitted).

If shortlisted for an interview, we will need a copy of your CV. We will ask you to send this to the HR Department to .

For further information, contact the Hospice's HR department on .

Closing Date - Friday 27 March 2026 at 12 noon

Interviews will take place on Thursday 16 April 2026