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Medical Administration Apprentice - T&O

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Dudley, England
Salary
£15,642.90 Apprentice wage first 12 months last 6 months age minimum wage
Profession
Administrative and IT
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Apprenticeship: 18 months
Posted Date
01 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Medical Administration Apprentice to join the Trauma & Orthopaedic Department at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.

Our Medical Administration apprenticeship offers you the chance to earn a salary, gain valuable experience and new skills, whilst supported to achieve a professional qualification.

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is looking for individuals who are:

  • Pro-active
  • Enthusiastic
  • Self-motivated
  • Caring and Respectful

Individuals will also be keen to learn and develop new skills and willing to be flexible to meet the changing demands of the service.

Main duties of the job

This role involves supporting and assisting the T&O Secretarial Team, working closely with secretaries, consultants and our colleagues.

Apprenticeship Programme details:

  • Apprenticeship standard - Business Administration, Level 3
  • The AMSPAR Level 2 Certificate in Medical Terminology
  • Training provider will be DBC Training and Mediterm
  • The programme will be on a fixed term contract for 18 months
  • Salary will be paid at National Apprentice wage, £8 per hour with a yearly salary of £15,642.90 for the first 12 months. For the final 6 months, this will change to minimum wage for age.

Eligibility

Candidates must have:

  • Maths and English - GCSE grade D or above, grade 3 to 9, or equivalent in Functional Skills at level 1.

Please Note: you will need to provide original certificates as proof of these qualifications.

Candidates who hold the following qualifications are not eligible:

  • A degree / degree level qualification or higher in Business Administration or similar related subject
  • NVQ/QCF / Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 or higher in Business Administration
  • The AMSPAR level 2 Certificate in Medical Terminology

Candidates who have previously started or part completed a Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship or the AMSPAR certificate, must declare this on their application.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

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This advert is for Medical Administration Apprentice - T&O with The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Dudley, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £15,642.90 Apprentice wage first 12 months last 6 months age minimum wage. The contract type is Apprenticeship: 18 months. The application deadline is 15 Jun 2026.

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