Location
Salary
£28,392 - £31,157 per annum
Profession
Administrator
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
02 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
19 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

15 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Ability to travel across the wide footprint of the Trust to attend meetings and events relevant to the role

  • Knowledge

    Managing an information system

  • Knowledge

    Patient confidentiality

  • Knowledge

    Appraisal and Development

  • Knowledge

    Importance of working as part of a team

  • Knowledge

    Data Protection Act

  • Experience

    Supervising Staff

  • Experience

    Working effectively with word processing or equivalent, spreadsheets and databases

  • Experience

    Change management

  • Skills and Abilities

    Reliability

  • Skills and Abilities

    Punctuality

  • Skills and Abilities

    Flexibility

  • Skills and Abilities

    Time management

  • Skills and Abilities

    Resourcefulness

  • Education / Qualifications

    Level 3 Competency based qualification (NVQ/RSA) or equal demonstrable experience

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Use of the Paris system

  • Experience

    A patient administration background

  • Experience

    Use of clinical EPR systems

  • Experience

    Use of office equipment

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Administrator in the Mental Health Liaison Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced administrator who enjoys working as part of a team and can demonstrate a commitment to delivering a high quality administration support in an efficient and timely manner.

A key element of this role is the team performance with regard to targets for the Service and Line Management of Team Administrators. The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, IT competency particularly in word, Excel and Outlook and a broad range of administrative experience. Working as part of a team you must be able to cover for your colleagues in their absence, ensuring the smooth running of the service.

If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, have a flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing priorities, this will be an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a fast moving and dynamic environment.

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship

Main duties of the job

  • Ensuring all systems and processes are adequate and effective in ensuring all service users are received, treated and discharge from service within nationally and locally agreed timeframes.
  • Ensure all service users are greeted into the clinic setting in a patient focused manner ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Ensure systems are in place to ensure all patient that Do Not Attend are appropriately followed up or discharges according to clinical advice.
  • Ensure the implementation of and adherence to relevant Trust policies and procedures.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts
  • fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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This advert is for Senior Administrator with Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Administrator role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Nov 2026.

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