Job summary
Please note, Sponsorships are not provided for this post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in HMP Birmingham Healthcare for the post of a Receptionist to support our Administrators.
Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advise that you check your junk/spam emails.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will hold a Level 1 Qualification in Business Administration or equivalent qualification; Knowledge of detailed secretarial procedures and software programmes such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail and Outlook.
Previous experience of working within a secure prison setting would be desirable.
Details
- Date posted: 26 October 2026
- Closing date: 06 November 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 2
- Salary: £25,272 a year per annum (pro rata)
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: 820-8364268-ASR
- Job locations: HMP Birmingham, Birmingham, B18 4AS, United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on the Job Description and Main Responsibilites, please see the attached document.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English or Equivalent
Desirable
- Level 1 Qualification in Business Administration or customer services
- ECDL
Experience
Essential
- Previous administration experience working in a health or equivalent environment
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Packages
- Strong Customer Care Skills
- Experience of using spreadsheets
- Ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Good organisational Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
About us
Be Part of Our Team...
IMPORTANT
Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including BUSINESS EMAIL ADDRESS, telephone contact details and postal address.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Employer details
- Employer name: Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
- Address: HMP Birmingham, Birmingham, B18 4AS, United Kingdom
- Employer's website: https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/