Team Administrator

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Team Administrator

£24336

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Rhodes Bank, Oldham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a0865f31be794abcbb00cbef0637b19b

Full Job Description

To provide efficient and effective administration support to the Early Intervention
Team.
To undertake the administration of all referrals received into the team and provide
administrative support to the senior practitioners.
To ensure high standards are maintained at all times and that work is produced
effectively and efficiently in accordance with the Trust's policies and procedures., To undertake the comprehensive administration of all referrals received into the team.
To ensure that all relevant referral information is recorded on PARIS and other relevant information systems and be responsible for the security of the
information contained within these systems
To collate all relevant available information to enable the effective triage of
referrals received by the team.
To take referrals and process from a range of multi-disciplinary professionals and agencies, service users and members of the public and provide practitioners with sufficient information in order to prioritise risk.
To carry out general clerical duties including information gathering, dealing with internal and external post, filing, faxing and photocopying documents. Deal with incoming postal and electronic mail as well as telephone enquiries and give advice wherever possible, using own initiative.
To manage the appointments system for the team in line with clinic times and the off duty rota.
To order and maintain sufficient levels of stationery and supplies for the Access and Crisis Service
To deal with difficult telephone enquiries and give advice wherever possible, in a diplomatic and sensitive way, following these through with the appropriate member of staff, in a responsible and professional manner.

Working for our organisation
Use of a car or access to a
means of mobility to travel
across the Trust footprint in
line with service needs
Willing to carry out all duties
and responsibilities of the
post in accordance with the
Trust's Equal Opportunities
and Equality and Diversity
policies
Appointments to regulated
and controlled activities
require an enhanced DBS
disclosure., To undertake the comprehensive administration of all referrals received into the team.
To ensure that all relevant referral information is recorded on PARIS and other relevant information systems and be responsible for the security of the
information contained within these systems
To collate all relevant available information to enable the effective triage of
referrals received by the team.
To take referrals and process from a range of multi-disciplinary professionals and agencies, service users and members of the public and provide practitioners with sufficient information in order to prioritise risk.
To carry out general clerical duties including information gathering, dealing with internal and external post, filing, faxing and photocopying documents. Deal with incoming postal and electronic mail as well as telephone enquiries and give advice wherever possible, using own initiative.
To manage the appointments system for the team in line with clinic times and the off duty rota.
To order and maintain sufficient levels of stationery and supplies for the Access and Crisis Service
To deal with difficult telephone enquiries and give advice wherever possible, in a diplomatic and sensitive way, following these through with the appropriate member of staff, in a responsible and professional manner.
To attend meetings as requested by the Mental Health Practitioners and Service Manager and to take accurate minutes, process and distribute them as necessary.
To continuously review administrative processes within the team with the Admin Manager and contribute to the ongoing development of the service
To work with and support the Manager and Service Manager of the team.
To work with and support the Admin manager of Crisis Services.
To work with and support the team in their day to day work.
To collect information and produce statistics as and when required by the team for audit and research purposes
Organise and maintain an efficient and effective filing system.
Control and maintenance of health care records (including archiving and culling) as per Records Management Policy.
To undertake such other tasks that may be required from time to time by the professional staff within team., All of our new starters, who are appointed to a post which requires a Disclosure Barring Certificate check (DBS), will be recharged for the full cost of the check (DBS checks for volunteers are free of charge).
An enhanced DBS check costs £38 and a standard check costs £18 (plus an administration charge of £3.50). If you are a substantive member of staff, the full amount will be taken from your first month's salary.
If you are a member of staff on our bank, you will need to repay the full amount from your first salary.
We encourage you to register with the DBS update service at an annual cost of £13 (this is mandatory for bank staff).
Other important information
+ We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and recognise the importance of ensuring our diverse service user population is reflected within our workforce. Unfortunately, we know that, at present, there is underrepresentation of our communities in our workforce. We welcome applications from people from diverse communities to help us grow, learn, be better and consider brilliant innovation diverse people bring.
+ Priority will be given to applications from existing NHS employees who have an at risk status
+ This post is on our terms and conditions (T&Cs). If you are an existing employee currently on transferred terms and conditions (i.e. you transferred from another employer and retained their T&Cs) and you are voluntarily applying for this post; if you are successful, you will be employed on our T&Cs
+ You will be informed about the progress of your application following shortlisting. Only applicants who clearly demonstrate the criteria listed in the person specification will be shortlisted for interview
+ We will notify you by email if you have been shortlisted or not. Computer access is available at your local job centre or library. Please make sure you check your spam filter/junk folder. If any mail goes to your junk folder please mark it as safe
+ If you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme, you will be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria on the person specification for the post
+ If you require reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process please phone us on at the earliest opportunity. We will support you to complete your application
+ We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received
+ Unfortunately we are not able to guarantee the transfer of lease cars, or cover the costs of early termination charges. We have a strict policy on unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies. Please do not contact our recruiting managers directly.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
Our ambition is to maximise people's potential and we aim to promote an inclusive environment and improve the diversity of our workforce so our people truly represent the communities we serve.

If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
1. Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
2. Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
3. Access to Continued Professional Development
4. Involvement in improvement and research activities
5. Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
6. Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel
If you are Kind, Fair, Ingenious and Determined then we want you to come and join our #PennineCarePeople
https://www.penninecare.nhs.uk/values