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Job summary

Main area
Administration
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Compressed hours
37.5 hours per week (Full time hours - 37.5 hours however part time/ compressed hours also available)
Job ref
301-ZR-26-7897151
Employer
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Severn Fields Health Village,
Town
Shrewsbury
Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/04/2026 23:59

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Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust logo

Team Administrator

NHS AfC: Band 3

Job overview

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn

Welcome!  The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression service is a busy caring team consisting of Administration staff, PWPs, CBT Practitioners, and Counsellors.

We serve the people of Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin which has exciting, diverse and growing modern towns surrounded by the stunning Shropshire countryside.

As a Team Administrator you will support the clinical staff by taking referrals, registering service users on our clinical system, booking appointments, and sending letters.  

We are currently recruiting for full time/part time staff to work at both of our two sites:

Severn Fields Health Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RQ and Fuller House, Hall Court, Hall Park Way, Telford TF3 4NP 

 

Main duties of the job

  • To be the first point of telephone contact for the team, identifying urgent calls and passing on messages / dealing with enquiries in an appropriate manner.
  • To organise own workload using independent judgement to prioritise required tasks and duties.
  • To support the administration team in organising the administrative function of the team.
  • To provide confidential administration support to the team.
  • To arrange meetings/appointments/clinics by co-ordinating and booking / cancelling rooms.
  • To respond in a courteous and professional manner with clients, visitors and other agencies and their team

Working for our organisation

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.

We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.

We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.

We are ‘United in our Uniqueness’ and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

 Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.  

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information relating to this role, please refer to the attached job description and specification.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Good basic education to include English Language (GCSE Grade C or above) or equivalent.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration or NVQ Level II in Business Administration or equivalent qualification
Desirable criteria
  • European Computer Driving Licence.

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office packages, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Previous administration/ secretarial experience
Desirable criteria
  • Previous NHS administration experience
  • Knowledge of Inpatient Management Systems (e.g RiO)

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Well written application and complete application
  • Grammatically correct
  • Remains calm and focused under pressure.
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of setting up office / administrative systems

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveCare quality commission - GoodMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into healthArmed Forces Covenant

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jessica Gough
Job title
Admin Team Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 123 6020
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