NHS

Medical Secretary

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Gorleston, Great YarmouthView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role supports doctors and nurses with paperwork, appointments and patient records. It suits organised people who like helping healthcare teams. You’ll work full‑time in Great Yarmouth, following the Trust’s values of honesty and patient focus.

What you'll need

  • Good computer skills, especially word processing and spreadsheets
  • Ability to keep patient information confidential
  • Clear written and spoken English communication
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
  • Previous admin or medical office experience is helpful

How to boost your chances

  • Tailor your CV to show any healthcare or office admin work
  • Mention any experience with NHS systems or patient data handling
  • Give examples of teamwork and honesty in past jobs
  • Check the Trust’s values and show how you match them
  • Prepare a short answer about why you want to work in a hospital setting

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Job description

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 250,000 people in the Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Waveney areas. The Trust provides an integrated hospital and community children’s service. Patient and staff experience is important to us and these are the behaviours we live by: Putting patients first Aiming to get it right Recognising that everybody counts Doing everything openly and honestly ‘Prior consideration will be given to NHS At Risk staff within…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

30 September 2026

Last checked

1 October 2026

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About the employer

JPU
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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