Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Band 3 Receptionist/Team Administrator - Little Bromwich Centre

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Inner London, Greater London
Permanent
Radiographer
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year

Posted 26 day(s) ago

Reference: 436-8235739


Job summary

To provide a comprehensive receptionist/team administrative support service to the Older Adults Team East. To operate within the Division's/Team's systems and act as part of a wider administration team.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of administrative and receptionist duties, which includes the receipt of all correspondence, including referrals, ensuring the appropriate action is taken. Processing of letters, reports, case summaries and other correspondence as required by the MDT/clinical team.

To serve as the focal point of contact for the Older Adults Team, coordinating the distribution of information, managing enquiries, and relaying messages accurately and efficiently. The post holder will also provide reception cover, acting as the first point of contact for patients, carers, visitors and healthcare professionals. To provide cross cover and support to other teams in the event of absence planned or otherwise.

Liaising with multi-disciplinary team members, other health professionals and staff within the trust, GP's, Social workers, Service users, Carers and other appropriate agencies.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Details
Date posted

07 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

436-8235739

Job locations

Little Bromwich Centre

192 Hob Moor Road

Small Heath

B10 9JH

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached jobdescription and person specification.

We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work the United Kingdom (UK)

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Job description
Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached jobdescription and person specification.

We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work the United Kingdom (UK)

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
  • NVQ level II in Business Admin or equivalent, plus relevant experience, or prepared to work towards Or RSA Typing II, plus relevant administration experience, or prepared to work towards
  • GCSE or equivalent in English & Maths
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
  • Experience in dealing with a range of disciplines and agencies
  • Experience of dealing with sensitive situations
  • Sound up to date knowledge and experienced in the use of Microsoft packages to include word, excel and outlook
  • Working knowledge of Data Protection Act and Information Governance
Desirable
  • Experience of working in a client facing organisation
Skills & abilities
Essential
  • Ability to take notes at meetings
  • Managing busy phonelines and taking accurate messages
Desirable
  • Previous Experience of working in a Health or Public Sector environment
  • Working knowledge of RIO
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
  • NVQ level II in Business Admin or equivalent, plus relevant experience, or prepared to work towards Or RSA Typing II, plus relevant administration experience, or prepared to work towards
  • GCSE or equivalent in English & Maths
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
  • Experience in dealing with a range of disciplines and agencies
  • Experience of dealing with sensitive situations
  • Sound up to date knowledge and experienced in the use of Microsoft packages to include word, excel and outlook
  • Working knowledge of Data Protection Act and Information Governance
Desirable
  • Experience of working in a client facing organisation
Skills & abilities
Essential
  • Ability to take notes at meetings
  • Managing busy phonelines and taking accurate messages
Desirable
  • Previous Experience of working in a Health or Public Sector environment
  • Working knowledge of RIO
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

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Little Bromwich Centre

192 Hob Moor Road

Small Heath

B10 9JH

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer details
Employer name

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Little Bromwich Centre

192 Hob Moor Road

Small Heath

B10 9JH

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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