Assistant Medical Secretary - Community Paediatrics (INTERNAL)
The closing date is 23 November 2025
Job summary
***INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY***
We are looking for a friendly and motivated person to join the team at the Child Development Centre. The purpose of this job is to provide secretarial support to the Specialty Team in Community Paediatrics by typing letters and reports, dealing with telephone queries and ensuring appropriate diagnostic investigations are arranged.
Main duties of the job
? To type clinic letters, correspondence, reports from digital dictation for the Consultant, Middle Grade and junior medical staff in adherence with standard turnaround times.? To manage own work ensuring all clinic letters are typed in chronological order.? To ensure 3-signed correspondence is checked and dispatched daily.? Forwarding letters/reports by either: - post, fax, telephone or e-mail as required.? To ensure any dictated requests are actioned appropriately and to notify the relevant
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
07 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-SUR-7574787
Job locations
Child Development Centre
Ross Road
Hereford
HR2 7RL
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Child Development Centre
Ross Road
Hereford
HR2 7RL
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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