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Health in Mind Administrator

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B4 6NHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 October 2026

2 days left

Job description

To provide high quality secretarial and reception support to the clinical psychologists and Liaison Psychiatrist so that patient care is delivered eff...

Effectively and professionally welcome patients, visitors, colleagues and Trust Staff into the department/reception area in a friendly and courteous manner

Check Patients in and out of their outpatient appointments on EPIC and notify clinicians of patient/staff arrivals

Book appointments on EPIC in line with local Standard Operating Procedures

Ensure accurate data entry to help the Trust meet targets

Assist with monthly audits

To facilitate communication e.g. answering telephone enquiries, arranging meetings

Supporting the general administration system, which includes prioritisation of own workload and other junior staff

Supervision of junior admin staff

Receive and log incoming calls, taking accurate messages bringing urgent matters to the attention of staff, as appropriate

Respond to general enquiries in a friendly and courteous manner

Provide reception cover during lunchbreaks, sickness and annual leave periods

Set up rooms and photocopy materials in preparation for groups/workshops

Assist senior staff with diary management and organise appointments, meetings, events

Support with daily validation (cashing up on EPIC)

Assist in the ordering of stationery

Support wider administration team including demonstrating administrative duties to new starters or less experienced staff

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of secondary education including GCE/GCSE English or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 3 Business Administration or equivalent administrative/secretarial experience

Knowledge & Nature of Experience

Essential: - Proven experience of word processing to an adequate standard; - Experience of other secretarial/administrative duties; - Experience of minute taking

Analytical and Judgement Skills

Essential

  • Identify missing data and follow up appropriately
  • Ability to manage own workload and re-prioritise as necessary to adapt to changing demands
  • Use judgement to escalate urgent issues to clinicians

Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge

Essential: - Advanced IT Skills e.g. Microsoft packages

Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes

Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Pleasant telephone manner
  • Communicate well with families and staff of all levels
  • Able to manage workload on own initiative
  • Able to show understanding of importance of confidentiality

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

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Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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