Cardiology Medical Secretary

NHS

  • Salisbury
  • £24,937-26,598 per year
  • Contract
  • Part-time
  • 1 day ago
The Medicine Directorate have an exciting opportunity available to join our friendly, fast paced and proactive Cardiology Team.You will have excellent communication skills, being able to display tact and diplomacy where appropriate. You will have a flexible approach to working within the team and respond effectively to enquiries from the general public, service users and other colleagues.The successful applicants will be enthusiastic, experienced typists and have GCSE English and Maths grade C and above or equivalent as well as audio typing and word processing skills equivalent to RSA level 3.Main duties of the jobWe are looking to recruit a medical secretary for the Cardiology Consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists and wider team including the Cardiac Suite. You will be responsible for providing an effective and well-organised administrative service and for meeting the changing priorities within the department.Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.About usSalisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.ukDetailsDate posted03 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum pro rataContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference number269-SFT9293Job locationsSalisbury NHS Foundation TrustOdstock RoadSalisburySP2 8BJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Educated to GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths, or equivalent qualification
Desirable
  • RSA grade II or equivalent touch typing skills.
Knowledge and SkillsEssential
  • Comprehensive IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Outlook diary management.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, including managing difficult conversations.
  • Intermediate/advanced and accurate word processing skills.
  • Analytical and judgement skills - ability to review data and highlight potential problems to management team, along with potential solutions.
Desirable
  • Evidence of high-level office administration skills with experience of developing and maintaining robust office procedures
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Educated to GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths, or equivalent qualification
Desirable
  • RSA grade II or equivalent touch typing skills.
Knowledge and SkillsEssential
  • Comprehensive IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Outlook diary management.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, including managing difficult conversations.
  • Intermediate/advanced and accurate word processing skills.
  • Analytical and judgement skills - ability to review data and highlight potential problems to management team, along with potential solutions.
Desirable
  • Evidence of high-level office administration skills with experience of developing and maintaining robust office procedures

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