Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Deputy Admin Lead
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Fixed-Term Post
Please note that this is a fixed-term post with a set end date of 31 December 2026.
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This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Role Overview
This post forms part of a service currently subject to a service improvement and redesign programme. Service delivery models, roles and structures will be reviewed as part of the improvement process, which may result in changes and a consultation process in line with the Trust’s Organisational Change Policy.
As a Deputy Admin Lead, the core function of the role will be to provide a comprehensive administrative, office support and project support function to the Management Team within Children and Young People Mental Health Service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management of a high quality and highly efficient administrative workforce within the locality.
- Lead on managing, coordinating, and ensuring cross cover of administrative staff across the Children and Young People services.
- Establish, monitor, and develop the required administrative procedures / SOPs and systems required for Children and Young People services.
- Produce data as required by Teams, Managers on a day-to-day basis.
- Work closely with the Head of Clinical Service, Clinical Lead/Service Manager, and Team Leader to support with contract management for Children and Young People, Quality Tool, and Contracts to maintain performance for the wider service.
- Organize your own workload and work within established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
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Skills and Approach
You will be innovative, forward-thinking, and creative with an inclusive approach towards problem-solving and service development.
Diversity and Inclusion
LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognizing that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of:
- Age
- Disability (including those with experience of accessing or caring for someone who has accessed mental health or learning disability services)
- Ethnicity
- Gender
- Religion
- Belief
- Sexual orientation
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Flexible Working
LSCFT supports flexible working, believing that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part-time, compressed hours, and flexi-time.
Wellbeing
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Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Louise Eland
Job title: Business Manager
Email address: louise.eland@lscft.nhs.uk
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