Support Secretary - Acute Paediatrics in Fulwood with Visa Sponsorship

NaijaUKHub; Chorley; A distancia; GBP 26.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary £25,760–£27,476 p.a

Permanent contract

Career progression

Staff wellbeing

Descripción de la vacante

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Fulwood is seeking a Support Secretary in Acute Paediatrics. This permanent Band 3 role offers £25,760 to £27,476 per year and is suited for organized, motivated individuals. Visa sponsorship is available for foreign applicants.

Join a supportive team and contribute to excellent patient care within a Trust that values staff development and work-life balance.

Formación

• Demonstrated secretarial or administrative experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in audio-typing and clinical correspondence.
• Strong written and verbal communication with patients, families and professionals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality per Trust policies.
• Valid UK work visa or eligibility for Skilled Worker sponsorship are required for foreign applicants.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to the Acute Paediatrics team, collaborating with consultants, junior medical staff, and admin colleagues.
• Maintain excellent patient pathways, timely clinical correspondence, and efficient management of tasks.

Descripción del empleo

Licensed visa sponsor — Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is on the Home Office register of licensed worker sponsors (Skilled Worker), so it can sponsor a work visa. This particular advert does not mention sponsorship, so confirm with the employer before you apply. Applicants from Nigeria and elsewhere, in the UK or overseas, may apply. Check any employer on our sponsor list

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Support Secretary in Acute Paediatrics at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Fulwood. This permanent Band 3 role, offering £25,760 to £27,476 a year, is ideal for organised and motivated individuals, including foreign applicants as visa sponsorship is available. Join a supportive team and contribute to excellent patient care within a trust that values staff development and work-life balance.

Job Description

This Support Medical Secretary role is crucial for the Acute Paediatrics team, particularly in supporting the Diabetes and Endocrine Service. You will be instrumental in providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support, collaborating closely with consultants, junior medical staff, administrative teams, and external agencies.

As the first point of contact for patients, parents, and professionals, your communication skills will be key in maintaining excellent patient pathways, ensuring timely clinical correspondence, and efficient management. The position demands an individual who can work independently, manage competing priorities, and consistently uphold confidentiality and professionalism, contributing significantly to patient care and performance standards.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in a secretarial or administrative role, preferably within a healthcare setting.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in audio‑typing and comprehensive secretarial support, including clinical correspondence.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with patients, families, and professionals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to Trust Information Governance policies.
• A valid UK work visa or eligibility for Skilled Worker (Tier 2) visa sponsorship is required for foreign applicants.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £25,760 to £27,476 per annum, pro rata.
• Permanent contract offering job security and stability.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development within Lancashire Teaching Hospitals.
• A supportive work environment that values staff well‑being and work‑life balance.
• Access to varied development opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact on patient care.

Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility

Visa / Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is available for this position, meaning foreign (non‑UK resident) applicants are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals needing a UK work visa. If you are unsure about your eligibility or immigration status, it is advisable to consult the UK government's immigration guidelines or seek professional advice before applying.