£26,556 – £28,764SeniorPart Time
Senior Administrator - Older People Mental Health (OPMH) Team
Salary: £26,556 - £28,764 per annum pro rata to hours worked
Grade: B
Fixed-Term Contract (12 months)
Hours: Part-Time 30 Hours per Week
About the Department
The Older People's Mental Health Team is an integrated team working with both Health, Essex Partnership Trust (EPUT) and Adult Social Care. The role is to provide administrative support to the OPMH Team.
Description of the job role and its main responsibilities
As a Senior Administrator you will collaborate with colleagues to achieve the service requirements and objectives, which includes supporting the OPMH Team with a range of activities such as general administrative duties, including completing the duty rotas for the team etc.
You will use shared drives, systems, reports and letters. You will be responsible for the provision of comprehensive administrative support to the team of Health and Social Care staff.
What We Are Looking For
The successful applicant will be able to display the following:
DBS: A DBS Check at Basic level is required for this post.
Benefits of Working with Us
At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Closing Dates:
Redeployment Only: 7th May 2026
Internal & External: 17th May 2026
Interview Date(s): To Be Confirmed
Additional Information
If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:
Vivette Akintokun, OPMH Team Manager
Phone Number 01375 413910 or Work Mobile No 07766 441556
Email VAkintokun@thurrock.gov.uk
To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:
Download Job Profile (PDF Document)
Why Thurrock?
Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.
Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead.
This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.
Our location
Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents.
We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes.
Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.
Staff benefits
We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.
Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification.
We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do.
For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council
