Administration Manager

Applications are invited for an Administration Manager to work across Central Inpatients (based at St Nicholas Hospital ) The successful candidate will be operationally responsible for the management of administrative staff, ensuring the delivery of key performance objectives are met, a budget holder, complete recruitment, provide leadership to all and direct supervision to Band 4 staff. The role will report directly to the Associate Director and will be part of the CBU management team, communicating with staff at all levels and representing the administrative service at senior management meetings and pathway meetings on a regular basis. We are looking for someone who has management and leadership expertise as the role involves a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality, the utilisation of negotiation and communication skills, demonstration of empathy, understanding and compassion, and the ability to deal with any challenging situations that may arise. The successful candidate will be reactive, responsive and flexible to the needs of the teams within the service and the administrative staff who work with them.