Jobs in Oldham, United Kingdom

Join Our New Flagship Female Acute/PICU & Mental health Rehabilitation service:

We are looking for an organised Admin Manager with a passion for making a difference to others. The successful applicant will be working on a full‑time basis (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm) leading the on‑site administration team at Cygnet Kenney House.

Cygnet Kenney House is our purpose‑built Flagship Acute/PICU & Mental Health rehabilitation service located in Oldham, developed in collaboration with the NHS to support women from the North West to be treated closer to home. There are three wards: the PICU and Acute environments offer rapid access to care, supporting women to move quickly and safely through to the most appropriate and least restrictive setting. The mental health rehabilitation and recovery ward (level 2) supports individuals moving on from the Acute ward, as well as external referrals from other services such as secure, CAMHS, prison services and more.

• Maintain and manage the Hospital Manager’s diary, including arranging meetings and room bookings on site.
• Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget.
• Line‑manage the administration staff and be responsible for all personnel aspects relating to the department.
• Ensure all personnel/recruitment filing and database systems are accurately maintained and audited.
• Monitor staff performance in accordance with the Cygnet Procedures for Annual Performance Review.
• Ensure regular supervision is available to the administration team.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you:

• Salary: £30,000 per year
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme & employee discount savings

• Maintain and manage the Hospital Manager’s diary, including arranging meetings and room bookings on site.
• Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget.
• Line‑manage the administration staff and be responsible for all personnel aspects relating to the department.
• Ensure all personnel/recruitment filing and database systems are accurately maintained and audited.
• Monitor staff performance in accordance with the Cygnet Procedures for Annual Performance Review.
• Ensure regular supervision is available to the administration team.

• Previously experienced in a manager/team leader role within an admin department.
• An administrator with experience in health care & knowledge of mental health.
• Flexible, organised, able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions.
• Calm under pressure & can work under your own initiative.
• A strong written & verbal communicator with an eye for detail & excellent interpersonal skills.
• Highly proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Windows & the internet.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high‑quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply.

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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 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.