Administrator in Liverpool inLiverpool PUBLISHED TUE 10 DEC 2024 Jump to job information section
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust rDYcspZ6
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an efficient administrator to support in our Community Division clinical teams.
The successful candidate will have good organisation and people skills, be computer literate and have the ability to work with limited supervision.
The post holder will provide a comprehensive and high-quality administrative support service.
This is a community clinical support role, there is an expectation for the successful candidate to be flexible and support across the Community Division.
The successful candidate will have the ability to support service users whilst being professional, empathetic and understanding.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lindsey Hughes Job title: Admin Team Leader Email address: Telephone number:
The successful candidate will have good organisation and people skills, be computer literate and have the ability to work with limited supervision.
The post holder will provide a comprehensive and high-quality administrative support service.
This is a community clinical support role, there is an expectation for the successful candidate to be flexible and support across the Community Division.
The successful candidate will have the ability to support service users whilst being professional, empathetic and understanding.
- To provide administrative and office support to our School Health Team.
- The role is varied, working within skill mix teams, where excellent communication and keyboard skills are essential. Duties include maintaining electronic records within the boundaries of the role, making and answering telephone calls and queries from patients/carers and health professionals in a clear, concise and professional manner, as well as IT and keyboard skills and general office duties, including confidential filing, ordering of goods, faxing and photocopying of sensitive information. The post holder may be required to work at other locations to ensure equitable service delivery; therefore you will need the ability to travel across the Trust for work purposes when required.
- Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area incorporating establishment of systems and processes.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lindsey Hughes Job title: Admin Team Leader Email address: Telephone number:
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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To work as an Administrator in the UK, you typically need a combination of technical skills, soft skills, and relevant experience. Here are some key skills that are often sought after in administrative roles:
Technical Skills:
1. Computer Literacy: Proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
2. Data Entry and Management: Ability to accurately enter and manage data in databases and other systems.
3. Organisational Software: Familiarity with tools like project management software (e.g., Trello, Asana), email clients, and calendar management systems.
4. Basic Financial Skills: Understanding of budgeting, invoicing, and basic accounting processes may be advantageous.
5. Record Keeping: Ability to maintain and manage physical and digital filing systems.
Soft Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
2. Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and tasks.
3. Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines.
4. Problem-Solving: Capability to identify issues and provide practical solutions.
5. Teamwork: Willingness to work collaboratively with others in a team environment.
Interpersonal Skills:
1. Customer Service: Skills in dealing with clients and providing excellent service when required.
2. Professionalism: Maintaining a professional demeanor within the workplace.
3. Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and demands.
Additional Considerations:
- Experience: Previous administrative experience can be beneficial, although entry-level positions may not require extensive experience.
- Qualifications: While not always necessary, having relevant qualifications (such as an NVQ in Business Administration or similar) can be advantageous.
- References: Good references from previous employers can enhance your application.
Continuous Learning:
- Staying updated with new technologies and software commonly used in administration can also be beneficial for career advancement.
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