Band 5 Business Support Officer/Personal Assistant - The Barberry
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Position Overview & Specifications
An exciting opportunity has become available in Specialty Services for an enthusiastic and motivated Business Support Officer/Personal Assistant based at The Barberry.
The successful candidate will provide a wide-ranging administration support to the Clinical Nurse Manager and other members of the management team and to also undertake the supervision and line management of three Ward Administrators.
Specialty Services consist of The National Deaf Service, Eating Disorders Service, Perinatal and Neuropsychiatry, providing inpatient and outpatient care.
Excellent communication, attention to detail and interpersonal skills are essential to this very busy role. Proven ability to work to tight deadlines, ability to problem solve and experience in the line management of staff are all essential for this role.
The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The post holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.
If you have any queries, please contact Lisa Yates, Oupatient/Support Services Manager, Mobile 07985 883 522
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Insurance Carriers
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Band 5 Business Support Officer/Personal Assistant - The Barberry roles across Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Insurance Carriers.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,055 - £32,934 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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