FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Band 3 Administrative Assistant position?
The main purpose of the Band 3 Administrative Assistant position is to provide efficient and effective administrative support to the NMHT services, assisting the Team administrator with various administrative and secretarial duties.
Who will the post holder be supporting in their role?
The post holder will be supporting a team of professionals engaged in providing treatment to service users with mental health-related problems within the NMHT.
What is the organizational context of this job?
The position is within the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, which comprises 4,000 clinical and support staff dedicated to improving mental health wellbeing for approximately 70,000 people each year.
What types of services does the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provide?
The Trust provides a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally, including medical, nursing, and psychology training.
How does the organization address the community's diverse needs?
The organization acknowledges the cultural diversity of its population and aims to ensure that everyone has access to the help they need, particularly in areas characterized by high levels of deprivation.
Whom can I contact for further details or informal visits about this job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Sharon Walters, Support Service Manager, via email at sharon.walters4@nhs.net or by telephone at 07985883481.
Is there an emphasis on teamwork in this position?
Yes, the position emphasizes teamwork, seeking to bring together compassionate, inclusive, and committed individuals to provide excellent care to support the community.
What characteristics are important for a candidate applying for this position?
Important characteristics for the role include compassion, inclusivity, commitment, and the desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
