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Medical Secretary - Gastroenterology

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Redhill, England
Salary
per annum plus high cost allowance
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
27 May 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: Part time
Posted Date
13 May 2026

Job overview

Due to the continued growth of the department, we are seeking applications for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and experienced Medical Secretary to join the Gastroenterology Department.

You will be well organised, with a meticulous attention to detail, and have excellent communication skills. As the department is extremely busy, the ability to work effectively under pressure is essential.

The successful candidate will be self‑motivated, able to manage their own workload and time efficiently, and be competent in the use of IT systems. You will work well as part of a team, offering support to colleagues when required.

Applicants should be educated to at least GCSE level and ideally hold an administration and/or equivalent secretarial qualification. Previous NHS medical secretarial experience is desirable but not essential.

When applying for this role, please refer to the person specification and clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria within your application, providing examples wherever possible.

Main duties of the job

For comprehensive information on the duties and responsibilities of this post, please see the attached Trust job description and person specification.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

After reviewing the requirements in the advert, please ensure your application clearly shows how you meet the criteria, using examples where possible.