Victoria Hospital
We require a 2 Medical Secretaries to join our busy team, providing a comprehensive administrative and secretarial support within the Acute Service. We have available one post at 25.6 hours and one post at 29.6 hours.
This is a busy but rewarding post in a fast based speciality with a high volume of patients. The post holder will be responsible for booking theatre lists, audio typing, diary management, answering patient queries alongside other administrative and secretarial tasks.
You should have proven secretarial and administrative experience and possess excellent communication, organisational and problem solving skills. You should be a competent audio typist with a robust working knowledge of Microsoft packages. A working knowledge and understanding of NHS Waiting Times would be desirable.
You will require to be a flexible and motivated individual and have the ability to work on your own and as part of a team.
Informal Enquiries: 01592 643355 Secretarial Team Leaders, Ruth Miller x 27201 or Gillian Johnston x 25645
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
Please note as this a part time post salary is pro rata
As from 1/4/2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part time hours will be reduced pro-rata. Please note that the pay scale in this advert will not be changing as a result
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We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
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