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Location

Southport, Merseyside | United Kingdom

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Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Mental Health Care Division Admin and Clerical team as a Band 3 Team Secretary with Hartley Hospital, Southport.

This role will provide full administrative support to our community mental health teams based within the Hospital. This service provides care and support for service users with severe and enduring mental health issues as well as those with less severe illness who have not responded to provided interventions in primary care services.

The hours are full time 37.5 hours per week, currently worked Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

The post holder will have excellent communication and organisational skills.

An RSA II or equivalent is essential as is experience of working with Information systems.

Successful applicants will be able to organise their own workload and co-ordinate workload activities with other administration staff in the team. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly telephone manner. There is a need to be able to work to tight deadlines and withstand the pressure of a busy department and it is essential that you are able to work on your own initiative.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

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.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full detail and main responsibilities of the role.

This advert closes on Monday 19 Feb 2024

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