FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Older Adult HITS Team?
The main purpose of the Older Adult HITS Team is to provide a multi-disciplinary, 'hospital at home' approach to patients experiencing a mental health crisis, alleviating pressure on psychiatric admissions by supporting patients and their carers with new treatment plans.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.
Where is the work location for the Older Adult HITS Team Administrator?
The work location for the Older Adult HITS Team Administrator is at the Ribchester Centre on Parsons Lane, Bury.
What qualifications or skills are required for this position?
The position requires excellent communication and organisational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent keyboard skills, and the ability to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and work on one’s own initiative.
Is there an opportunity for professional development within this role?
While the job description does not specify professional development opportunities, the organization prides itself on being a great place to work, which may imply support for growth and development.
How can I contact the Team Manager for more information?
You can contact Siobhan Paul, the Team Manager, via email at siobhan.paul@nhs.net or by phone at 0161 716 3850 for further details or informal visits.
Is this position open to individuals from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, the position encourages applications from individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, or marriage and civil partnership, and also welcomes those with lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
What types of tasks will the Team Administrator be responsible for?
The Team Administrator will be responsible for tasks including providing secretarial assistance, data input and modification on patient records, audio typing, filing, photocopying, maintaining diaries, arranging meetings, and minute-taking for the leadership team.