Priory
Client Referral Co-ordinator
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Application Deadline: 1 September 2026
Department: Corporate Services
Location: Customer Services Centre
Compensation: £26,227 / year
Description
We have an excellent opportunity for a Client Referral Co-ordinator to join our Customer Service Centre in Stockton-on-Tees.
Our Customer Service Centre operates 365 days a year and is the first point of contact for people exploring treatment as a self-paying client, as well as NHS professionals seeking emergency bed placements across our national network of hospitals.
As a non-clinical team, you’ll help people understand their available treatment options and take their first steps towards the most appropriate pathway. This is a rewarding role where your communication skills, empathy, and ability to listen will make a real difference.
Location: Customer Service Centre, Ground Floor, Admiralty House, 9 Fudan Way, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6EN
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a customer-focused service, handling inbound calls and emails from people making initial treatment enquiries.
- Listen to their needs, explain available options, and help them navigate the next steps.
- Accurately record client information in line with GDPR.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support access to treatment.
- Recognise and respond appropriately to vulnerability and safeguarding concerns.
- Tailor available services to individual needs and support the arrangement of funding for NHS services.
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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Confident handling sensitive conversations with vulnerable people, always approaching each interaction with care and empathy.
- Comfortable working to call-handling KPIs and quality standards.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Confident using systems to accurately record information.
- Flexible to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends, evenings, and nights.
Knowledge of mental health conditions and services is desirable but not essential.
What we'll give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + additional day’s leave for your Birthday!
- Annual leave entitlement increases based on length of service: 27 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10 years’ service
- Length of service recognition awards – every 5 years
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Initial Disclosure Check Cost covered, if applicable to role
- ‘My Possible Self’ App and health-related benefits
- Online discounts and cashback rewards – Priory Perks
- Smart Technology scheme (qualifying period)
- Cycle to work scheme (qualifying period)
- Smart Holidays (qualifying period)
- Gym Flex (qualifying period)
- Healthcare Cash Plan – Simply Health Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- ‘Cash for Colleagues’ – Employee referral scheme
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Parental Leave Gift
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