Clinical Support Office Assistant - Secure Care Division | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,625 - £25,674 Per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 June 2025 |
| Location: | Maghull, L31 1HW |
| Company: | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7190029/350-SC7190029 |
Summary
Post holders will be required to work shifts on a weekly basis, including some bank holidays.
The Clinical Support Office is based within Ashworth Hospital, and the role involvesassisting managers in ensuring that safe and appropriate staffing levels are maintained across the sites.
We are looking for individuals who will embrace the Trust's values of Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm and Support.
To provide general clerical support as required, enabling the office to function effectively, using electronic roster systems and Microsoft Office software suite e.g. Outlook, Excel and Word.
To maintain an overview of the staffing of wards, by collating information and compiling master duty sheets, utilising the electronic roster system and Excel.
Work closely with the Ward Managers and Duty Managers to ensure that an accurate service view of the daily staffing is readily available.
Identify any potential staffing deficits that may have a potential negative impact upon service delivery and alert senior managers.
To work closely with the central nurse bank to ensure that the services provided remain as effective as possible in the meeting of service need for additional staffing.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full detail and main responsibilities of the role.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Jun 2025