Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Administration Assistant

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Job summary

To provide an efficient and effective clerical service to the Capital, Estates & Facilities team.

The post holder will provide an efficient and professional administration service ensuring quality service to all users.

The post holder will ensure that all administration processes are carried out in a timely and accurate manner.

To have a flexible approach in providing administration support to the CEF teams

Communication will be required via telephone, face-to-face and TEAMs therefore good communication skills are essential.

Main duties of the job

  • To process requisitions and official orders all in accordance with the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions on behalf of the CEF Managers/Supervisors.
  • Liaising with the Suppliers and making sure all correct information is given when orders are being placed & prices.
  • Liaising with all departments to book service or requested new works, making sure all correct information given to the supplier.
  • Attending site visits every month making all units are all running smoothly with invoices and orders and if problems raised these are logged the relevant managers.
  • Making sure spreadsheets and financial related documentation are up to date end of every month sent to Management accounts.
  • Good receiving and confirming invoices on E-Series, liaising with Accounts Payable any invoice queries.
  • Dealing with procurement making all framework contracts are in date, any queries with suppliers and also making sure all new contracts
  • Provide data and information on an agreed time schedule.
  • To provide a professional, friendly and efficient image of the CEF Directorate
  • To ensure administrative duties are carried out accurately and in a timely manner.
  • To send appropriately worded e-mails/instant messages in line with GMMH policy.
  • To establish and maintain effective communications with members of the NHS trusts and other agencies in order to present a professional, friendly and efficient image of the CEF Directorate

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the North West of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Staff benefits

  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years (pro rata)
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Details

Date posted

28 June 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

437-5117261-B

Job locations

Prestwich Site

Bury New Road

Prestwich

M25 3BL


Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification

  • Pay Enhancements 43% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 85% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification

  • Pay Enhancements 43% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 85% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Knowledge

Desirable

  • Previous working experience within the an NHS or public sector environment

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised competency-based level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. NVQ, B-TEC QCF, Apprenticeship), or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • Experience within customer service roles

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of delivering excellent Customer Service
  • Experience of working within a team
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Teams, Excel, Word, and other Office 365 suite apps

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Organisational skills
Person Specification

Knowledge

Desirable

  • Previous working experience within the an NHS or public sector environment

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised competency-based level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. NVQ, B-TEC QCF, Apprenticeship), or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • Experience within customer service roles

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of delivering excellent Customer Service
  • Experience of working within a team
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Teams, Excel, Word, and other Office 365 suite apps

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Organisational 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Prestwich Site

Bury New Road

Prestwich

M25 3BL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Prestwich Site

Bury New Road

Prestwich

M25 3BL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Facilities Manager

Ruth Lyons

ruth.lyons@gmmh.nhs.uk

01613580833

Details

Date posted

28 June 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

437-5117261-B

Job locations

Prestwich Site

Bury New Road

Prestwich

M25 3BL


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