Clerk Typist, Specialist Surgical Care
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Carlisle, CA28 8JG
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
10 days left
Job description
Clerk Typist, Band 2 - Part Time 22.5 hrs per week based at Hilltop Heights, Carlisle This is an opportunity to join the Specialist Surgical Collabora...
In this role you will often be the first point of contact for our patients therefore a professional, patient focused approach is key at all times. You will provide a high standard of administration support to the clinical team, liaising with other departments, patients, NHS Trusts and external agencies.
You must be educated to GCSE (minimum C Grade) standard, be trained to RSA level 2 standard and/or an NVQ level 2 in Administration and/or have the relevant typing experience, preferably having an administration background.
We are looking for someone with a pleasant, adaptable disposition who can remain calm under pressure and deal with a busy workload efficiently and effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required as well as a positive approach to working in a team.
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE in English language or equivalent
- RSA 2 word processing or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Use of a computer.
- Confidentiality.
- Equality issues
Desirable
- Medical terminology
- Microsoft Office
- Audio typing.
- Clerical or office based work
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to use initiative appropriately
- Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain high standards of work.
Desirable
- Use of IT systems
Other Requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to working patterns.
- Willing to undertake training and development
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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