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Prif leoliad
Sefton CAMHS
Gradd
Band 3
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Fixed Term)
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 30 awr yr wythnos (Hours between 08.00-18.00)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
411-COM-26-7862044-A
Cyflogwr
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Alder Hey - Sefton CAMHS Burlington House
Tref
Waterloo
Cyflog
£25,760 - £27,476 pro rata
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Yn cau
22/04/2026 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust logo

Support Secretary Sefton CAMHS

Band 3

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care and has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients’ homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site.

We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We’re also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.

As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit.

You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programmes

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Health and Care visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit Health and Care Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK 

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, suitably qualified Support Secretary to join our team. 

The successful applicant will have established administration and IT skills and a flexible and positive attitude to their work, and display excellent time keeping.

The post-holder will work alongside  Pathway Coordinator's and Support Secretaries to provide a comprehensive administrative and secretarial service to support Sefton CAMHS and our Specific work , as well as cross covering for other teams if required.  The post holder will be required to use initiative and judgement to plan their own workload, ensuring that a high quality administrative service is available for clinical staff. 

The candidate should be able to work to tight deadlines in a similar setting; they should also be suited to working in a very busy and demanding environment. This is a rewarding role for those who enjoy a challenge and can demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills.

**Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received**

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  •  To provide a comprehensive clerical and secretarial support to Sefton CAMHS.  The post holder will be expected to work with the minimum of supervision exercising independent judgment and using their own initiative. Confidentiality must be maintained at all times when dealing with patient/staff information. The post holder will be supervised by the Pathway Coordinator on a day-to-day basis. 
  • To provide general administrative and secretarial support to the service
  • Support the day to day organisation of diaries by ensuring that appointments are scheduled in a timely manner using the Trust’s Patient Administration System
  • Attending meetings as required taking and transcribing minutes within locally agreed timescales.
  • To accurately transcribe clinical correspondence including using digital dictation, audio typing and copy typing where appropriate
  • To deal effectively with all incoming and outgoing correspondence, including answering of phones.
  • The post holder will provide a confident and professional service to all patients and their parents/carers, whilst supporting them throughout their pathway of care. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care to over 275,000 children and young people each year. In addition to the hospital site located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients’ homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Alder Park building in the nearby borough of Sefton.

As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit.

You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Childrens NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours.

At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

Great flexible working opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme

Generous annual leave and pension scheme

Extensive staff health and well-being programmes

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To provide general administrative and secretarial support to the service
  • Support the day to day organisation of the clinicians’ diaries by ensuring that appointments are scheduled in a timely manner using the Trust’s Patient Administration System (Meditech)
  • Attending weekly multi-disciplinary meetings (MDT) and other meetings as required taking and transcribing minutes within locally agreed timescales.
  • Manage prescription requests, confirming patient demographics are recorded correctly and details checked for authenticity, ensuring prescriptions are issued in a timely and effective manner.
  • To accurately transcribe clinical correspondence including using digital dictation, audio typing and copy typing.
  • To deal effectively with all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • To work independently and in part of an already established team of administrators.
  • To manage to actions from our daily referral & triage meeting.

                                                                  

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good standard of education – minimum of 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above including English Language
  • NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent knowledge/experience (or working towards)
  • Word Processing RSA II or equivalent
  • Audio Typing skills 60wpm
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Audio Typing skills 60wpm

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of a secretarial/administrative role providing general provision of secretarial/administrative duties in a challenging and constantly changing environment.
  • Experience of maintaining and setting up databases.
  • Experience in planning and organising meetings and taking minutes.
  • Experience of providing secretarial/administrative support to a team
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working within an NHS environment.

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Gofynion ymgeisio

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Enw
Suzanne Jones
Teitl y swydd
Assistant Service Manager
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[email protected]
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0151 282 4527
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