Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Team Secretary

The closing date is 14 October 2025

Job summary

A wonderful opportunity has been made available to join our fabulous Skegness Older Adults CMHT as team secretary. This is a part-time post, looking for someone to work 9-5pm, Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.

We are a caring and responsive team; we welcome a positive and friendly applicant to join us. If you feel you are able to provide this support and want to work within a team that values and cares about staff, patients, families and carers, please apply.

Main duties of the job

Duties would include monitoring the team inbox, processing referrals, typing and sending correspondence, arranging appointments with the team, maintaining electronic diaries, managing room bookings, requesting information from GPs, taking and making telephone calls to patients/GPs/relatives, attending and minuting meetings, photocopying, stationery ordering, administering petty cash, health healthroster, covering building reception during leave.

About us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.Visitbeinlincolnshire.comto find out more.

Details

Date posted

30 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

274-11514-OA-A

Job locations

OA CMHT Skegness

Holly Lodge, The Meadows

Skegness

PE25 2JA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification document for complete details regarding this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification document for complete details regarding this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RSA11/ III or equivalent
  • Good standard of education > Word processing/IT skills
  • Conversant with Microsoft Office, particularly Word/Excel/PowerPoint/electronic diary management

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive amount of working in an administrative position

Desirable

  • Audio typing skills
  • Knowledge of Trust database systems

Special Requirements

Essential

  • Able to be flexible if required

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
  • Use own initiative and manage time effectively
  • Professional, calm telephone manner
  • Able to demonstrate organisational skills
  • Approachable manner
  • To be able to travel to participate in meetings and training in other parts of the county

Desirable

  • Minute taking skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RSA11/ III or equivalent
  • Good standard of education > Word processing/IT skills
  • Conversant with Microsoft Office, particularly Word/Excel/PowerPoint/electronic diary management

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive amount of working in an administrative position

Desirable

  • Audio typing skills
  • Knowledge of Trust database systems

Special Requirements

Essential

  • Able to be flexible if required

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
  • Use own initiative and manage time effectively
  • Professional, calm telephone manner
  • Able to demonstrate organisational skills
  • Approachable manner
  • To be able to travel to participate in meetings and training in other parts of the county

Desirable

  • Minute taking skills

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

OA CMHT Skegness

Holly Lodge, The Meadows

Skegness

PE25 2JA


Employer's website

https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

OA CMHT Skegness

Holly Lodge, The Meadows

Skegness

PE25 2JA


Employer's website

https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Acting Team Coordinator

Claire Ranyard

c.ranyard@nhs.net

01754800200

Details

Date posted

30 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

274-11514-OA-A

Job locations

OA CMHT Skegness

Holly Lodge, The Meadows

Skegness

PE25 2JA


Supporting documents

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