Team Secretary / Administrator
The closing date is 10 August 2025
Job summary
The Primary Care and Community Mental Health Service provide high quality, specialist community services to working age adults with mental health difficulties and eating disorders.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work as a Team Secretary/Administrator within our Eating Disorders Team and Perinatal Mental Health Team. You will be required to work to a high standard of accuracy, have excellent organisational skills and be able to demonstrate initiative in planning your own workload in a way that supports the Team Managers to manage daily operational tasks and processes.
The successful post holder should have a proactive and friendly attitude and be able to demonstrate substantial administrative experience and have the ability to meet the main duties of the role.
You must be able to work under your own initiative, possess excellent organisational skills and be experienced in dealing with confidential information.
You will need to be flexible and mobile as there may be a requirement to work at alternative bases within the county.
Please note the Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to work for this role, to apply you must have current right to work in the UK status.
Main duties of the job
As part of our team, your main duty will be to provide an efficient secretarial and administrative service to the team. You will undertake general office duties such as typing, filing, data uploading, record keeping, scanning/photocopying, making appointments, minute taking and incoming/outgoing mail. You will be dealing with both face to face and telephone enquiries from patients and internal/external agencies and will be required to accurately record information on patients medical records whilst maintaining confidentiality.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website.
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Details
Date posted
31 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9798-1573
Job locations
St. Owens Chambers
22 St. Owen Street
Hereford
HR1 2PL
Benet Building
Ruckhall Lane, Belmont
Hereford
HR2 9RP
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
St. Owens Chambers
22 St. Owen Street
Hereford
HR1 2PL
Employer's website
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