Administrator - Birmingham

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Midland Mencap Full time

Responsible To: Operations Manager and Coordinator

Location: Head Office, Woodgate Business Park, B32 3BZ

Who We Look For

Are you a warm , personable , and highly motivated individual who can empower the people you support?

Do you have passion for what you do, are a strong communicator and have good problem-solving skills?

The administrator will work alongside an experienced and established team in Birmingham.

We place a high value upon integrity , ethical standards, and a commitment to excellence .

What Does an Administrator Do?

Midland Mencap is looking to appoint an administrator who will work with our community teams to turn our vision and mission into a reality.

By providing effective administrative support to the Operations Manager for Community Services, with a particular focus on the Short Break Brokerage Service, to ensure all network partners are fully contract compliant.

The administrator will support the Operations Manager in maintaining strong internal and external relationships, ensuring adherence to regulatory & quality standards are being met, always.

The Administrator will ensure all monitoring of data is appropriately captured, verified, and reported in agreed timescales and formats.

The administrator will play a key role in the creation and maintenance of staff and citizen database records, including supporting the administration aspect of recruitment and onboarding processes.

The administrator will also support the marketing and promotion of the service and the Birmingham Carers Hub offer to unpaid carers and potential referral agencies, in both the statutory & voluntary sectors.

They will participate in regular reviews of the work they facilitate and contribute to and ensure good quality record keeping is maintained at all times.

They will be expected to uphold the highest standards and the ideal administrator will be able to work well within an established and experienced team, as well as using their own initiative when communicating with staff, unpaid carers and professionals.

They will be able to build and maintain good working relationships with multiple agencies, such as social workers and other referring agencies. They will be organised in planning and managing their working schedules and working towards our referrals and assessment process.

They will be able to identify and act upon any safeguarding issues in relation to multi-agency guidelines, ensuring compliance in relation to the guidelines as well as maintaining all reports and records in a confidential and timely manner, in line with Midland Mencap’s policies and procedures, in line with GDPR and Safeguarding aspects. (Full training will be provided)

Duties and Responsibilities Project management

1. Supporting a reporting to the Operations Manager, to ensure commissioned partners meet their agreed targets, in the correct reporting formats and to schedule. Ensure full compliance with the organisations data protection policy.

2. Support the Operation Manager with the commissioning and contract management of partners, who are delivering community short breaks for the target client group.

3. Ensure parent-carers are listened to and respond to in a sensitive way, by working closely with the Midland Mencap Family Wellbeing Team, using a person-centered approach to ensuring brokerage to appropriate short break provision and signposting to other Birmingham Carers Hub support services as required.

4. Liaise with partner organisation leads, or designated staff and develop good relationships with them.

5. Develop, implement & maintain effective relationships that facilitate the outcomes, monitoring and evaluation processes. To identify circumstances that impact on the effective delivery of commissioned services.

6. Maintain Midland Mencap’s quality standards and guidelines for work with all partners and customers.

7. Organise and facilitate networking events and training workshops using a variety of methods. e.g., Eventbrite.

8. Identify potential new entrants to the market and undertake initial skills and capability audits.

9. Establish effective working relationship with all Short Break & Birmingham Carers Hub Partners.

10. As part of an agreed promotion and marketing strategy, attend external events at the direction of the Operations Manager.

11. To be proactive in the safeguarding of all Children and working to the policies and principles of the Birmingham’s Safeguarding Children’s Partnership

Monitoring and evaluation

1. Maintain accurate records on all aspects of the Short Break Brokerage Service & general Community Services’ records, including submitting data onto secure web sites and databases.

2. Prepare regular updates, including financial analysis and qualitative reports for the Operations Manager.

3. Provide information as required to feed into reviews and evaluations of the wider delivery of the Short Breaks Network.

4. Develop and maintain a basic understanding of partner organisations’ policies and procedures, as relevant to effective delivery of contracted services.

5. Develop effective internal working relationships that facilitate the management and operational delivery of Short-Breaks for children with additional needs.

6. Ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Midland Mencap’s established policies & procedures, staff handbook and sector codes of practice.

7. To undertake additional duties, at the direction of the Operations Manager, in keeping with the post, or other organisational business needs.

Please note the following information

The post holder is expected to comply with statutory requirements and the organisations polices whilst carrying out their work.

The post is one of continual development and the post holder will be encouraged to develop skills and capabilities, including participation in projects and training events.

The post holder must at all times carry out their duties with due regard to Midland Mencap’s Equal Opportunities Policy.

The post holder in the course of their duties will come into contact with confidential or sensitive information and will work in manner that protects confidentiality and adheres to the principles of information governance and GDPR.

The post holder will be required to perform other reasonable duties at the request of senior staff.

This job description is subject to amendment in line with the service developments and following consultation with the post holder.

The post holder is subject to a full DBS check, this is payable by the new employee before they start employment.

Upload your Application Form (Max 2MB file size, .doc, .docx and .pdf files only)

In checking this box, I agree to Midland Mencap using my data to send me information.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

    **Position Details** Birmingham Business School Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £22,050 to £23,535, with potential progression once in post to £28,631 Band 400 Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 6th August 2023 **Our offer to you** People are at the heart of what we...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

    **Position Details** Birmingham Law School Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £28,397 to £30,210, with potential progression once in post to £33,938 Grade: 5 Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 15th April 2024 **Our offer to you** People are at the heart of what we are and...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Midland Mencap Full time

    **Job Title**: Administrator **Salary**: £10.90 per hour **Employment Status**: 30 Hours Per Week **Responsible To**: Operations Manager and Coordinator **Location**:Head Office, Woodgate Business Park, B32 3BZ **Who We Look For**: Are you a **warm**, **personable**, and highly **motivated** individual who can empower the people you support? Do you...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

    **Position Details** Birmingham International Academy Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £45,585 to £54,395 with potential progression once in post to £61,198 Grade: 8 Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 24th August 2023 **Our offer to you** People are at the heart of what...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Clyde&Co Full time

    Job Title - Administrative Assistant, Birmingham - Job Location - Birmingham - Department - Healthcare - Job Type - Business/Professional Services & Support - Description

  • Project Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

    **Position Details** External Relations Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £29,762 to £32,411 with potential progression once in post to £36,333 Grade 6 Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 7th June 2023 UK and Global travel will be required as part of this role **Our offer...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom YSA Education Full time

    _Are you a school office manager or an experienced school senior administrator looking for a new challenge?_ - Are you School Administrator who has experience working in a school setting?_ If you are YSA Education are recruiting for a Senior School Administrator to work in a vibrant and welcoming North Birmingham School. This Amazing school caters to...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Busworks Full time

    Do you know the difference between an Enviro 400 and a Volvo B7RLE? Are you well-organised, literate on social media and in print and have a great telephone manner? If so, you could be the person we are looking for. We need an enthusiastic and energetic Bus Sales Administrator to support our fast growing business. As well as fitting seatbelts to customers'...

  • Service Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Relate Birmingham Full time

    This post will be based at our office in Birmingham and is responsible for the administration of Relate counselling services and serivces delivered under contract. The role is 37 hours per week but will require some flexibility in working hours to meet service needs, including cover for annual leave and sickness. It will also involve working at other...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Newman University Birmingham Full time

    Part Time £30,487 - £32,982 pro rata / Per Annum REF: NU9023 Birmingham Newman University are seeking an Executive Office Administrator to work part-time, 22.5 hours / 3 days per week. This role is primarily office-based, with the option for some remote working each week depending on business need. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom McNamara Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced Production Administrator, looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to work for a company that offers personal development and the opportunity to study towards your Health & Safety qualifications? My client, who are Manufacturer based in Birmingham Jewellery Quarter are creating new opportunities due to continued growth within the...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom ILC Birmingham Full time

    **Job description** - **Do you live in Birmingham?**: - **Are you a 'people person'?**: - **Have you travelled to other countries or worked with people from other counties?**: - **Have you worked in education administration?** **Then we need you!** **ILC Birmingham is looking for an energetic and knowledgeable Administrator to join their team.** ILC...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom McNamara Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced Production Administrator, looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to work for a company that offers personal development and the opportunity to study towards your Health & Safety qualifications? My client, who are Manufacturer based in Birmingham Jewellery Quarter are creating new opportunities due to continued growth within the...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom BCT Resourcing Full time

    Position: Sales Administration Assistant Location: Birmingham **Salary**: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum + benefits Marketing Assistant is required for one of our clients to be based in Birmingham. **Responsibilities**: Ensure branding is comprehensive, consistent & applicable through all channels Data management: subscriptions and cross data...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Electrical Training Full time

    **Office Administrator/Receptionist** Are you passionate about excellent customer service and want to work with a talented team who share your passion? Birmingham Electrical Training is recruiting a Office Administrator/Receptionist to join our growing team. **The Company** Birmingham Electrical Training is a family business, established in 1991, over the...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Chris Eastwood Automotive Ltd Full time

    Specialist Recruitment Consultants to the Automotive Industry Description Temporary Vehicle Sales Administrator required for a very busy operation in Birmingham. You will be able to start ASAP and be comfortable working in a challenging environment. You will need to have Vehicle Sales administrative skills and have the ability to carry out usual Admin...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Relate Birmingham Full time

    This post will be based at our office in Birmingham and is responsible for the administration of Relate counselling services and support services delivered under contract. The role is paid 25 hours per week working 9am - 2pm but will require some flexibility in working hours to meet service needs, including cover for annual leave and sickness. It may also...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom University College Birmingham Full time

    **Job Title**:Placement Administrator (Health) **Location**: Birmingham **Salary**: £25,948 - 28,131 per annum - SS3 **Job type**: Permanent, Full-time University College Birmingham works in partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked eighth in the 2023 Guardian League Tables and 10th in the UK in the QS World University rankings 2023. **The...

  • Sales Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Joinery Ltd Full time

    **Sales Administrator** **Company Profile** Birmingham Joinery are a long running, well established manufacturer of fine bespoke joinery products and commercial fire doors for the construction industry. We currently service the Midlands, London, Manchester, Liverpool, South Wales and the South West and as far north as Preston and Leeds. We are a strong...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City University Full time

    Location: Joseph Priestley Building Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 09 June 2024 Interview Date: Monday 17 June 2024 Birmingham City University is a large and diverse place to study and work right in the heart of the city and we are currently looking for an Administrative Assistant who will be based at our City Centre Campus working within the...