Trosolwg o'r swydd

The Adult Acute Inpatient teams support a number of clinical and medical staff who deliver mental health care and treatment within an inpatient setting. The service is looking to recruit a secretarial staff member into their service. Working within this role, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support for the clinical teams within our inpatient services. 

You will be required to have a strong and professional work ethic, have excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills, and be able to multi-task to a high level. There is an expectation that you will be highly IT literate. Previous experience of audio typing and minute taking is essential, as both duties will form a significant part of this role. 

You will be required to liaise with colleagues in other teams within the care group, and you would need a flexible approach to your work, under the guidance of the Team Coordinator, as you may occasionally need to work from other localities. The role is full time and the working pattern is 9:00-17:00, Monday – Friday.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

We need someone with excellent administration/secretarial skills, who is adept at dealing with the challenges thrown up by supporting a busy service.

You must be willing to work flexibly within a challenging environment and be able to demonstrate good written and verbal communication, inter-personal, and administration skills.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, producing and sending letters to service users and professionals, audio typing using the Trust’s BigHand system, operating the patient CareDirector system, minute taking of team and Trust meetings, managing email inboxes, ordering supplies, and other ad hoc tasks.

You will have good IT skills with experience of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. There is also the expectation that you will provide cover for colleagues at short notice on your working day if required, as instructed by the Team Coordinator.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the main provider of Mental Health and Learning Disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York and some highly specialised services across the country. As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.

There are many benefits of working for LYPFT including fantastic employee wellbeing support, 27 - 33 days annual leave, flexible working and remote working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training and education support alongside a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes including for cars, extra leave days and more NHS Discount Offers.

We also have a bank department, offering variety of roles in nursing, allied health professions, healthcare support worker and administration clerical. Permanent employees are automatically added to bank. 

Applicants should be aware that individuals requiring a visa to work in the UK, the Trust only provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles (this does not include Healthcare Support Workers). This is an essential requirement, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you do not meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.