Team Administrator

Job summary

We are looking for a dynamic and an enthusiastic administrator to work within a high functioning Mental Health Liaison Team based at Parklands Hospital.

The work is varied and interesting and there is a strong team approach ensuring good support for the successful applicant. The role requires use of initiative and a commitment to team working and achievement of high standards. There will be an opportunity to develop your skills working in a specialist team.

The needs of the service user will be the utmost priority.

Travel maybe required between team bases.

If this interests you we would love to hear from you, please contact Janette Dodds Admin Team Lead on 01256 376532 or via email janette.dodds:@southernhealth.nhs.uk

Main duties of the job

To work within the Liaison Service to provide a comprehensive secretarial support to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Mental Health Liaison Service. Communicate with a range of internal and external professionals and organisations whilst providing good customer service experience for all patients at all times.

Ensure a friendly and professional ethos within the team/department for patients and staff.

About us

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as offering physical health community-based services.

As a Trust, our footprint spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, wholeheartedly committed to providing the best possible healthcare, reaching a range of diverse communities.

- We function as a unified team, placing patients and staff at the forefront of all our endeavours.

- Our 7,000+ workforce is skilled and diverse, with a deep commitment to ongoing staff development. We offer customised training, leadership pathways, and a plethora of career opportunities.

- We respect and listen to your thoughts, ideas, and concerns via well-established network of staff groups to increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Building on all this, we are currently working closely with other local NHS Trusts to integrate all our collective community, mental health, and learning disability services across Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Our new organisation is set to launch in April 2024 and will incorporate Southern Health, Solent, Isle of Wight and Sussex Partnership Trusts.

While the new Trust will be substantially bigger, it will continue to cater to the unique needs of different communities, streamlining services and making healthcare across the county more accessible.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare in Hampshire.