Clerk Typist
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Swansea, SA6 6NL
Salary
£26,300
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
The post holder will provide a comprehensive clerical and reception administrative service, demonstrating a courteous, professional, and sensitive app...
To provide general administrative and typing support to the Medical Secretary and Medical staff as well as their teams, which will include typing, filing, photocopying, faxing and e-mailing.Dealing with day to day queries within the department in an appropriate and sensitive manner via the telephone or face to face.To type written/audio outpatient clinic letters, domiciliary letters, reports,memorandums, references etc. as required by the Medical Secretary and medical teams. Therefore the post holder will be required to have advanced keyboard skills.To organise and ensure all investigations and results are appropriately managed, filed in case notes and copied to GP's and patients (where necessary) in a timely manner.To receive and respond to telephone enquiries from patients and relevant staff groups and to resolve day to day issues as necessary. Ensure relevant details are recorded and messages passed to the appropriate staff members in a timely manner. To provide advice to patients etc. on clinic appointments via the telephone or face to face.
We believe that staff are our greatest asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here at Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the largest healthcare groups in the UK, we can offer a wealth of training and professional development opportunities in an innovative, cutting-edge organization.
You may be a nurse or a doctor, you may specialize in health/science therapy, or you may have skills to offer in one of our support services - we have a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placements, and volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone regardless of their gender; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity; or whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or in a civil partnership; or if they have a disability.
Our values - Caring for each other, Collaborating, and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular views, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 GCSEs or equivalent, Grade C or above
- Level 2 or equivalent demonstrable experience/knowledge in Business Administration or similar
- RSA Typing stage II / NVQ 2 or equivalent qualification
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent experience or qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative/office environment.
Essential Aptitude and abilities
Essential
- Can demonstrate SBU values Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work to meet deadlines. Ability to prioritise. Ability to use Microsoft Office e.g. word/excel and virtual
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
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About the employer
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