Grade: F scp17 £31,022 to scp23 £34,434
Contract: Permanent 37 hours per week
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
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The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for experienced administrators to join the ‘Bolton Family’ and be part of our team supporting Adults Social Care.
You will work closely with Managers, Health Professionals and Social Workers and link with other members of the Admin team. Working with partner agencies to create an environment where multi-agency practice is strong. You will join a committed team who are proud of the service they deliver to achieve their potential.
The Admin Team Leader plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of services within the Mental Health Service team. This dynamic and varied position involves delivering a high-quality administrative service, managing and developing personal workloads to meet specific deadlines, and collaborating effectively with colleagues to enhance team performance.
The role also includes organising and maintaining information systems such as databases, and taking responsibility for researching, preparing, and presenting a variety of documents from multiple sources within set timeframes.
About You
We’re looking for someone with solid experience working in administrative roles or office environments, who can confidently manage and supervise both individuals and teams.
You’ll bring a strong understanding of how to develop and maintain high-quality administrative services, alongside excellent communication and literacy skills to support decision-making and ensure audit compliance.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is essential, as is the ability to plan and prioritise workloads, both independently and as part of a team.
You should be comfortable attending multi-agency meetings and taking comprehensive minutes, and capable of handling cash and monitoring payments in line with financial procedures.
About Us
This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.
Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.
As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.
Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.
Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and upload your anonymised CV and supporting statement discussing your relevant skills and experience and explain how you believe they make you a strong fit for this role.
Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.
This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.
This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.
For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk