Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Administrative Assistant - Safeguarding and Looked After Children
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Job Opportunity: Administrative Assistant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a capable and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to join the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) Safeguarding and Looked After Children Team. Integral to the smooth running of the department, you will provide a comprehensive, high quality and efficient administrative service to the Team.
About the Role
The post holder should have strong organisational skills, be an effective communicator and be able to work with their own initiative and as part of a team. This is a challenging and rewarding role in which you will be ideally placed to enhance your administrative skills.
Key Requirements
- Sufficient experience in an administrative/secretarial role
- Good standard of education
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
- Proactive, flexible, and organised
- Ability to work to tight timescales and keep a calm head under pressure
- Familiarity with data protection issues and patient confidentiality
- Understanding of safeguarding would be advantageous
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What We Offer
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Yearly appraisals with a view to developing knowledge and skills
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative culture at MFT, the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe
About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)
With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year. Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.
At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.
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Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.
At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you’re part of something bigger from day one.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Nazea Husain
- Job title: Safeguarding and Looked After Children Admin Lead
- Email address: nazea.husain@mft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01619123125
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