FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Band 3 Team Secretary?
The main responsibilities include providing administrative support, overseeing systems that support clinical treatments, attending meetings, booking venues, preparing agendas, taking and producing minutes, responding to enquiries, coordinating training venues, inputting training data, and collecting teaching information for the COMPASS team.
What skills are required for this position?
Strong organisational and ICT skills, along with a high level of accuracy for data entry and the ability to interpret and process information on the Rio and ILLY systems are required.
Will I have direct contact with clients and professionals?
Yes, the post holder is expected to respond to enquiries from clients and professionals in a polite, friendly, and courteous manner.
Is the COMPASS service part of a larger organization?
Yes, the COMPASS service is part of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, which provides a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull.
Is there an opportunity for informal visits before applying?
Yes, candidates can arrange informal visits by contacting Liz Cooksey, the Business Support Manager.
How can I contact Liz Cooksey for more information?
You can contact Liz Cooksey via email at l.cooksey@nhs.net or by phone at 07985882910.
What type of environment does Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust promote?
The Trust promotes a compassionate, inclusive, and committed environment focused on providing excellent care to support the community.
Are there training and development opportunities provided?
Yes, the position involves coordinating training venues and managing training data, indicating opportunities for professional development within the team.
