
Job requirements
Essential
15 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Knowledge of a range of administrative processes
- Skills
Experience of working in a busy office environment
- Skills
Competently communicates professionally and effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and in writing
- Skills
Proficient in use of Microsoft office applications
- Skills
Experienced in planning organising and prioritise own workload
- Skills
Flexible and adaptable to changing service demands
- Skills
Excellent organisational skills
- Knowledge
Ability to deal with sensitive information
- Qualifications
RSA level 2 or equivalent demonstrable experience
- Qualifications
NVQ Business Administration L3 or equivalent experience
- Qualifications
IT related qualification CLAIT plus /ECDL or equivalent
- Personal Qualities
Team player
- Personal Qualities
Approachable /Friendly Confident manner
- Personal Qualities
Reliable
- Personal Qualities
Empathetic
Desirable
5 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills
Experience of working in the NHS
- Skills
Minute-taking skills
- Knowledge
Medical terminology
- Qualifications
AMSPAR – City & Guilds L3
- Qualifications
NVQ Customer Service L3
Job overview
An accurate, confidential and supportive administration service for patients, clinical teams, carers and internal and external agencies (e.g. Local Authority, Third Sector, CAIS) in order to: Provide a safe and efficient patient pathway and provide information and appropriate support to families and carers.
The post holder will support the delivery of a comprehensive high quality medical secretarial administrative service.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced secretary for the Acute Paediatrics Department. This is a full time, permanent post, which covers a range of administrative tasks to maintain a prompt and accurate secretarial service.
You must have the ability to produce efficient and accurate typing and will therefore have previous secretarial experience. You will have excellent keyboard and audio typing skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
The ability to prioritise your work and be highly organised is paramount to this post, as is excellent interpersonal communication skills, which includes a friendly telephone manner, whilst also providing a professional, sensitive manner and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
If you think you have the above skills and abilities to offer, we very much look forward to hearing from you.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Applicant requirements
Welsh language skills are desirable
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This advert is for Acute Paediatrics - Medical Secretary with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Wrexham, Wales. It is listed as a Medical secretary role. The advertised salary is £26813.00 to £27890.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Oct 2026.
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