Specialist Surgical Care Admin Clerk

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Carlisle is looking for a dedicated Clerk Typist to provide essential administrative support in a busy clinical environment. The successful candidate should have a typing speed of 50-60 words per minute, strong communication skills, and recent experience in administrative roles. This position involves supporting healthcare professionals and requires excellent organizational abilities while ensuring confidentiality and professional communication with patients and external agencies.

Benefits

27 days holiday rising to 33 after 10 years

NHS discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Recent or relevant experience in a similar role.
• Able to produce professional letters/documents.
• Pleasant and adaptable disposition under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of administrative support to the clinical team.
• Liaise with patients and external agencies.
• Be the first point of contact for patients.

Skills

Typing speed of 50-60 words per minute

Excellent communication skills

Ability to handle a busy workload

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE in English language

RSA Level 2 in word processing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computer proficiency

Job description

A healthcare organization in Carlisle is looking for a dedicated Clerk Typist to provide essential administrative support in a busy clinical environment. The successful candidate should have a typing speed of 50-60 words per minute, strong communication skills, and recent experience in administrative roles. This position involves supporting healthcare professionals and requires excellent organizational abilities while ensuring confidentiality and professional communication with patients and external agencies.