# Clinical Correspondance Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-correspondance-assistant/5790fb55-504b-4891-bd52-0a2d86d79a8e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-correspondance-assistant/5790fb55-504b-4891-bd52-0a2d86d79a8e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** Royal Cornwall Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical typist - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-09T08:50:47.423Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Truro/Royal_Cornwall_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Clinical_Administration/Clinical_Administration-v8346191 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8346191?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Clinical administration is changing, and we're leading the way. Do you enjoy working with technology and paying attention to detail? As a Correspondence Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care by producing and processing clinical correspondence for services across the Trust. Based at Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, you'll be part of a modern, forward-thinking Clinical Administration Service. Using digital systems and voice-recognition technology, you'll edit, format and quality-check clinical correspondence, ensuring it is accurate, professional and completed within agreed timescales. Whether you already have typing or administration experience, or you're looking to bring transferable skills from customer service, hospitality, retail, finance or another fast-paced environment, we'll provide the support and development you need to succeed. If you're organised, detail-focused and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Transforming services. Reimagining careers. Join us and help shape the future of healthcare administration. ### Main duties of the job As part of our newly transformed Clinical Administration Service, you'll join a modern workforce built around development, innovation and opportunity. With dedicated training, clear progression pathways and exposure to a wide range of services, you'll have the chance to develop valuable professional skills whilst building a rewarding long-term career in healthcare administration. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Our recruitment process To give candidates the opportunity to explore the full range of opportunities available, we are recruiting all Clinical Administration roles through a single recruitment process. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to attend our Talent Assessment Centre where we'll discuss your preferred locations, working pattern and the roles you'd like to be considered for, helping us find the opportunity that's right for you. When you apply, you will be applying to the Clinical Administration Talent Pool rather than a specific vacancy. If shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre at The Knowledge Spa, Truro, on Saturday 31 October 2026. The assessment centre will provide an opportunity for you to demonstrate your skills, experience and strengths through a variety of activities, while also learning more about our new Clinical Administration Service and the roles available. During the day, we'll discuss your experience, interests and career aspirations with you and identify which of the available opportunities you would like to be considered for. This allows us to match talented individuals to the roles that best suit their skills, strengths and future ambitions. We encourage you to apply regardless of your preferred working pattern, and if shortlisted, we'll discuss the opportunities available and the options that best suit your circumstances at the Assessment Centre. Please reserve Saturday 31 October 2026 in your diary should you be shortlisted, as attendance at the Assessment Centre will be required. If you're looking for a career where your skills can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you. ## Person Specification ### Shortlisting **Essential** - Good literacy skills at function skill level 2 - Experience in admin or clerical work - Good attention to details and drive to produce high-quality work **Desirable** - Training or relevant experience in typing ## Documents - [correspondance assistant (pdf, 224.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10671047) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.