Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Business Assistant

The closing date is 06 June 2025

Job summary

Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamic work environment!

Are you interested in making a difference? We have a rewarding opportunity available for a caring and compassionate administrator to join our friendly mental health team, who support people with mental health difficulties across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

City West CMHT is a neighbourhood community mental health team based in Braunstone. You will be joining a supportive administrative service and will be encouraged to undertake training and personal development opportunities.

If you are a highly motivated and organised administrator, we want to hear from you!

This is a full time position and will require the postholder to potentially work at different bases across the City (Beaumont Leys Health Centre and the Bennion Centre, Bradgate Mental Health Unit) We may also be able to accommodate some remote working, although the posts are predominately based on site.

The health and wellbeing of our team members is very important to us and we offer a robust induction period, as well as regular supervision and support. You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths.

Contact Details:Audrey Carr - Tel Number 07768142203 or email me at audrey.carr1@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

Successful candidates will have:

  • Excellent IT skills and typing skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organisation and time management skills
  • The ability to liaise with service users in a calm and compassionate manner both face to face and on the telephone
  • The ability to work positively and proactively as part of the wider administrative and clinical teams

Please take a look at the job description for more information and if you meet the requirements of the person specification, we will welcome your application.

If you would like more information about the role, we would encourage you to make contact with us informal visits can be arranged.

About us

We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.

Details

Date posted

16 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

003580

Job locations

Braunstone Health and Social Care Centre

,Hockley Farm Road,Braunstone,Leicester,LE3 1HN

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE3 1HN


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Experience

Essential

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Experience

Essential

  • If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Braunstone Health and Social Care Centre

,Hockley Farm Road,Braunstone,Leicester,LE3 1HN

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE3 1HN


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Braunstone Health and Social Care Centre

,Hockley Farm Road,Braunstone,Leicester,LE3 1HN

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE3 1HN


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Audrey Carr

audrey.carr1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

16 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

003580

Job locations

Braunstone Health and Social Care Centre

,Hockley Farm Road,Braunstone,Leicester,LE3 1HN

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE3 1HN


Supporting documents

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