Already thinking ahead to interview?

Save this role, then rehearse likely interview themes with structured write and speak feedback before the panel.

Practice interview answers
Location
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
17 May 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 May 2026

Job summary

Main duties of the job

To provide competent administration and secretarial support to the Contract Managers who manage a range of Trust wide contracted services. This will include arranging meetings and taking minutes; liaison with other departments and external organisations/stakeholders; maintaining records with a high level of detail; updating contract activity data; data entry and filing; assist with drafting documents and correspondence.

Support the team by maintaining regular contact with contract providers, colleagues and Estate Services, acting as first point of contact for the Trust where necessary and assisting the contract managers by actioning incoming mail to the team e-mails.

Manage and maintain the contract teams central inbox, approved contractor database and updating the Estate Service Central Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system ensuring responses and work is undertaken according to requirements and timescales.

Job responsibilities

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.