Administrative Team Leader

at  Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust

To provide leadership, supervision and local management support to FTB Administration team; including the direct line management of team Lead Administrators/Medical Secretaries. To maximise patient safety and quality of experience by ensuring a comprehensive administrative and secretarial service to the Hub and the clinical pathways that operate within the Hub.
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to lead and make a lasting impact within the administrative team at Oaklands within Forward Thinking Birmingham Mental Health Service? Join our dedicated team within the Core Community hub Oaklands, as the Administrative Team Leader. This fixed-term position offers a unique chance to contribute to the well-being of young people in a dynamic and supportive environment. The admin team are in need of a passionate, strong leader who is driven to manage the admin team and support the service.
Here at Oaklands we are committed to providing exceptional care for young individuals facing mental health challenges. Working alongside some of the region’s most esteemed Psychologists, Nurse Specialists, Therapists, Clinical Consultants and a large admin team, you will be part of a collaborative team that strives for excellence in every aspect of patient care.
We are seeking a highly organised individual with a demonstrated track record in managing a large administrative team, particularly line management. Your experience should reflect your ability to thrive in fast-paced and demanding environments while maintaining a flexible and solution-focused mindset. A genuine team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others will excel in this role.
Additionally, having a good understanding of and empathy for the young people, families, and communities we serve is highly desirable. Your passion for making a positive impact and dedication to delivering exceptional support will be valued assets.
If you are ready to take on this exciting leadership opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
For further information or any questions, please feel free to contact hilary.hopins@nhs.net. We look forward to receiving your application and meeting you during the interview process.
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children’s Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women’s Hospital is one of two dedicated women’s hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment

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