# Audio Typist/Transcriptionist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/audio-typisttranscriptionist/257460cd-2b55-4503-a320-4e39cfc80226
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/audio-typisttranscriptionist/257460cd-2b55-4503-a320-4e39cfc80226.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Salford
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 21.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-17T08:43:11.280Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Salford/Northern_Care_Alliance_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Administration/Administration-v8092909
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8092909?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust for an Audio Typist/Transcriptionist.

The post holder is expected to provide day to day support with the typing of audio clinic letters. To also support secretarial and administrative colleagues with the typing of admin and result letters and also to oversee the investigation log. To also complete admin tasks after typing letters e.g. sending referrals, communicating relevantly with secretaries.

### Main duties of the job

- To provide a comprehensive typing support and administrative support to the consultants and their clinical team.
- To also complete admin tasks after typing letters e.g. sending referrals, communicating relevantly with secretaries.
- To support secretarial and administrative colleagues in meeting departmental objectives.
- The post holder will have advance audio typing skills
- The post holder will update the investigation log adding and removing investigations.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- A good understanding of Microsoft Office and Outlook
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as a team
- Ability to organise work independently and adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good attention to detail

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge of medical terminology

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of the Trust’s current Information Technology systems (e.g. Medisec, Patient Centre)

### Experience

**Essential**

- Proven experience in hospital setting or similar role
- Audio typing experience (RSA II or equivalent)

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE Maths and English level C or above
- Typing Qualification or significant equivalent typing experience

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 288.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10386378)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 168.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10386379)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3016)
- [sponsorship & evisa information (pdf, 141.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2708)

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