
Job details
- Job reference: 252042
- Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
- Job closing date: 19/08/2026
- Job Type: Administrative Services
- Location: Falkirk Community Hospital
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 18.5
- Job posted date: 05/08/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Forth Valley
- Department: Woodlands Resource Centre
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Medical Secretary to provide an efficient, effective and quality support service to Falkirk Integrated Mental Health Service.
You will have previous experience in a similar post, preferably, within a healthcare setting – including fast accurate word processing skills using medical terminology and an HNC (or equivalent). Excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to the challenges of this role are essential.
To meet the needs of the service, successful applicants may be required to work in a variety of locations when necessary.
The post holder will have standard grade English and good IT skills or equivalent work experience in an office/administrative environment.
Any enquires please contact Julie Gray, julie.gray@nhs.scot or 07890 896 905
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to complete a Level 2 Disclosure Scotland check.
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Applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria for the Skilled Worker or Health and Care Worker visa routes. NHS Forth Valley may be able to offer sponsorship for certain roles, provided the post meets the minimum salary threshold and any other required criteria. If you are currently working in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa, transitional arrangements may apply. Please note that sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis following interview and at the commencement of pre-employment checks. For further information on visa requirements and sponsorship eligibility, please refer to the UK Government guidance.
It is also recommend that anyone applying for health and social care jobs in the UK from abroad read the following guidance: Applying for health and social care jobs in the UK from abroad - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.
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This advert is for Medical Secretary, Falkirk ICMHS with NHS Forth Valley in Falkirk Community Hospital, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 4 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £31,537 - £34,303. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Aug 2026.
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