Medical Support Secretary
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role supports the Medical Secretarial Team within the Gastroenterology department, providing comprehensive administrative services. Key responsibilities include outlining new processes, managing inpatient and outpatient waiting lists, and communicating with patients and carers. The successful candidate will also type correspondence and support the delivery of local and national NHS targets, including clinic management.
Essential criteria
- Good general education
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Experience in similar role
- Good general education
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Experience in similar role
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Medical Support Secretary
The closing date is 07 September 2026
Job summary
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
An exciting opportunity has arisen with in our Gastroenterology secretarial department. The successful candidate will be required to support the Medical Secretarial Team in the delivery of a comprehensive administrative service, outline new and efficient processes and inpatient and outpatient waiting list management for our speciality, in accordance with the Patient Access Policy. You will be required to communicate appointments and admission related information to patients and carers along with answering queries both verbally and written, and typing correspondence within performance targets as appropriate, and supporting in the delivery of the local and national NHS targets, while supporting with the management and utilisation of clinics within your area.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen with in our Gastroenterology secretarial department. The successful candidate will be required to support the Medical Secretarial Team in the delivery of a comprehensive administrati
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