Support Secretary Gastroenterology

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Cefn Hengoed; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working where possible

NHS benefits package

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales invites applications for a dedicated administrative role within the Gastroenterology Team at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr. The post holder will provide essential secretarial and clerical support to help the service run smoothly.

The role requires excellent communication and teamwork, with Welsh language ability desirable; both Welsh and English speakers are welcome to apply. ABUHB emphasizes learning, development and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Able to work well as part of a team and adapt to service needs.
• Welsh language ability is desirable for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective and efficient secretarial, clerical and administrative support within the Gastroenterology service.
• Liaise with staff and patients to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Support the team to maintain high quality standards of work.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Welsh language

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual, to join the Gastroenterology Team at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.

The successful candidate will have the ability to work well as part of a team, be flexible to the needs of the service and able to demonstrate a commitment to achieving high quality standards of work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required as you will liaise with staff and patients., The post holder will be expected to provide effective and efficient secretarial, clerical and administrative support within the Gastroenterology service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to its work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long‑term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

• We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package.

Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.