Job details
- Job reference: 257326
- Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
- Job closing date: 02/09/2026
- Job Type: Administrative Services
- Location: Raigmore Hospital
- Employment type: Job Share Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 14.4
- Job posted date: 20/08/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Paediatrics Department
This post is part of a job-share and therefore the working hours/pattern would ideally be Thursday and Friday.
We are seeking an experienced medical secretary to become part of our acute paediatric secretarial team. Applicants would ideally have experience at Band 4 secretary level.
This team provides the highest quality administration and secretarial support and coordination to a large team of Acute Consultant Paediatricians. The department of acute paediatrics is particularly complex. Acute consultant paediatricians each have several generic and individual work-streams you will be required to manage paying greatest of attention to detail. Acute consultant paediatricians work out of hours on call, have regular periods of receiving across the Children’s Unit, Special Care Baby Unit and Labour Suite and operate general outpatient clinics as well as multiple specialist clinics.
Applicants should have excellent organisational skills with significant relevant experience as well as good communication skills, initiative and enthusiasm.
Informal enquires should be directed to Paula Beaton, Interim Paediatric Admin Manager, paula.beaton@nhs.scot
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for this role.
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This advert is for Medical Secretary with NHS Highland in Raigmore Hospital, GB. It is listed as a Band 4 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £31,537 - £34,303. The contract type is Job Share Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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