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- Address
Team Administrator - Acute Home Visiting Service
Closed for applications on: 23-Oct-2023 08:57
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 23-Oct-2023 08:57
Key details
Location
- Site
- Harpurhey District Office
- Address
- Harpurhey District Office, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 4DD
- Town
- North Manchester
- Postcode
- M9 4DD
- Major / Minor Region
- Manchester
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 30 hours per week (Flexible working 30 hours per week. Shift pattern 08:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 20:00)
Salary
- Salary
- £22,816 - £24,336 pa
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Band 3)
Specialty
- Main area
- Admin & Clerical
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Community Services for a Team Administrator
The post holder will be responsible for providing effective and efficient clerical and administrative support to teams of healthcare / social care professionals. The role will involve the coordination and implementation of office procedures and will require a high degree of organisational skills and excellent working knowledge of administrative systems.
Advert
We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and experienced administrator who is an excellent communicator, organised and able to work well under pressure. The post holder will be responsible for providing effective and efficient clerical and administrative support to teams of health / social care professionals. The role will involve the coordination and implementation of office procedures and will require a high degree of organisational skills and excellent working knowledge of administrative systems. The post holder will often be the first point of contact and a focal point for the services requiring clear communication and liaison skills. They will be responsible for managing and prioritising their own workload and will be required to use their own initiative.
You should be competent in word processing RSA 3/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification, organised and possess a recognised educational standard in English and Maths and/or equivalent demonstrable skills i.e. good command and understanding of English language/literature and numerical skills. Experience of general office procedures is also desirable. Excellent keyboard and data inputting skills are needed as is the understanding of the importance in maintaining confidentiality.
Working for our organisation
MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Education to GCSE level/GCE ‘O’ Level
Desirable criteria
- ECDL or equivalent qualification.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft packages.
- Advanced keyboard skills.
- Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner.
- Proven organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload with interruptions and changing priorities.
- Good numerical skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise own workload.
- Knowledge of a full range of administration procedures and their application to improve service efficiency and effectiveness.
- Good command and understanding of English, punctuation and grammar.
Desirable criteria
- Understanding of the Data Protection Act.
- Knowledge of Information Governance with regards to maintaining confidentiality of person identifiable information
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emma Kyte
- Job title
- Administration Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01615496678
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
- Parkway 1
- Parkway Business Centre
- MFT Recruitment Office
- Manchester
- M14 7LU
No longer accepting applications
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