Administrative Assistant
Pennine Care NHS FT
Stockport, SK1 3QDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Secondment
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship to su...
To provide cover for Reception, including answering the phone and greeting service users and visitors to the service.
To offer administrative and organisational support to the multi-disciplinary Drug and Alcohol Service.The compilation, inputting and retrieval of data using information technology and paper systems.
To produce, record and file computer generated prescriptions.To monitor and order stock.
This is an exciting time to join the team at Stockport Drug and Alcohol Service. We provide a non-discriminatory and user-friendly service, offering recovery focussed interventions to reduce substance misuse related harm for individuals, their families, and the local community. We work in partnership with wider health and wellbeing services to meet the diverse needs of Stockport residents, and to deliver a high standard of care.All new starters to Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust who are appointed to a post which requires a Disclosure Barring Certificate check (DBS) will be recharged for the full cost of the check. Substantive staff will have the amount deducted from their first months' salary.All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post.
Education / Qualifications
Essential: - Information technology qualification; - GCSE Maths or equivalent.; - GCSE English or equivalent.
Experience
Essential: - Proven admin experience in a busy office environment; - Using information technology systems; - Proven experience of working on a busy reception.
Desirable: - Work within health or social care setting
Knowledge
Essential: - Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office packages, particularly MS Word and Excel
Desirable: - An awareness of issues relating to substance misuse
Skills and Abilities
Essential: - Excellent typing, I.T. and admin skills; - Ability to work under pressure; - Liaison and communication skills - written and spoken
Work Related Circumstances
Essential
- Flexible approach to work including some early evening working
- A positive and non-judgemental attitude to the client group
- Use of a car or access to a means of mobility to travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
13 October 2026
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