Trust Medical Secretary - Oncology
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich, NR4 7UY
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
9 September 2026
9 days left
Job description
The Oncology and Haematology Directorate consists of Outpatients within the Colney Centre, Mulbarton Ward and Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy treatment ...
Support the department by acting as a point of contact for all communications, ranging between the consultant, patients, relatives and internal and external correspondence, maintaining a close working relationship between consultants and patients as appropriate to ensure patient wellness and safety is always a priority.
Assist in the management of the office administration of the consultant and designated clinical team.
Provide an effective administrative secretarial service, ensuring continuity of service during absences. Clinic list management, appointment booking and tracking, and support in training/leading staff to maintain our high standards within our acute, fast-paced department in Oncology at the NNUH.
Deliver a high-quality service within a performance managed environment. You will work collaboratively to provide a full secretarial and administrative service at a leading Cancer Centre which prides itself on clinical excellence.
At NNUH, we strive to provide our staff with their individual developmental needs to achieve their career aspirations. If your aim is to be the best secretary or aspire to go further in your career, we will ensure that we support you either way.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Qualifications
Essential
- RSA III or equivalent experience
- Good general standard of literacy and numeracy
Desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology/AMSPAR qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous digital / audio typing experience
- Working knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel, Outlook
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain concentration in a pressurised working environment
Attitude & Aptitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
- Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
27 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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