Job summary We are looking for skilled individuals part time - 30 hours who have experience working in an administrative role to support the ward to achieve and maintain high standards of clinical excellence. The successful candidate will be required to havea Diploma/NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent (or willingness to achieve within an agreed timescale), an ITQ Level 2 (or equivalent or willingness to work towards qualification) and key skills in literacy and numeracy level 2. We require effective team players who will be committed to equal opportunities and non- discriminatory practices. The post holder may be required to work flexible hours as required by service need. Seven day working is a requirement of the role. As part of the administration team working on the ward, to provide a comprehensive administrative support service to all members of the multi-disciplinary clinical team. May be the first point of contact for service users, carers and visitors to the clinical team and to respond in a helpful manner to enquiries or other issues raised. To undertake or arrange cross cover support as required. You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role. Main duties of the job The role is multifaceted with opportunities for progression and development of skills and experience. You will be offered appropriate training to ensure you can fulfil and excel within the role. The role will include dealing with enquiries to both clinical teams, healthcare professionals, taking action where necessary and ensuring messages are communicated accurately to relevant personnel and in an appropriate and timely manner. You will be the first point of contact for patients, carers and other professionals responding in a helpful manner to enquiries or other issues raised. Offer support to diary management and appointment coordination, arrange and minute meetings, distributing agendas, papers etc. You will be required to create and ensure case note files are up to date and available for patient appointments, including liaison with other departments and sites. Undertakes general office duties as required, including ordering supplies, filing, photocopying etc. About us We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby. From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for. We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health. We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it. We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life. Health and Justice has an admin manager in post to support administrators to thrive within our services, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to get in touch on the number provided. Date posted 23 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,625 to £25,674 a year pro rata, per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 346-TSA-050-25-A Job locations Roseberry Park Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3AF Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration. Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role. Desirable Level 3 in Business Administration. RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment. Experience Essential Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information). Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence). Experience of organising completing demands and workloads. Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes. Experience of working autonomously and proactively. Desirable Experience of supporting/supervising staff Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines Knowledge Essential Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this. Knowledge of office systems and processes. Desirable Knowledge of NHS systems Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration. Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role. Desirable Level 3 in Business Administration. RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment. Experience Essential Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information). Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence). Experience of organising completing demands and workloads. Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes. Experience of working autonomously and proactively. Desirable Experience of supporting/supervising staff Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines Knowledge Essential Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this. Knowledge of office systems and processes. Desirable Knowledge of NHS systems Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Address Roseberry Park Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3AF Employer's website https://www.tewv.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)