Location
Salary
£28,392 - £31,157 per annum pro rata
Profession
Medical secretary
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
30 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

8 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Knowledge

    Medical Terminology

  • Knowledge

    Office Procedures

  • Knowledge

    Confidentiality & Data Protection Legislation

  • Knowledge

    Proficient in using MS Office Programmes

  • Experience

    Previous experience in an office environment undertaking secretarial tasks

  • Qualifications

    GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    RSA III typing and audio or equivalent demonstrable experience

  • Qualifications

    AMSPAR or equivalent demonstrable experience

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Medical Records knowledge

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of patient pathways and treatments for cancer

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of national Cancer Waits targets

  • Experience

    Experience in healthcare setting.

  • Qualifications

    ECDL

Job overview

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Band 4 30 hr per week, Location: Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Wirral, CH63 4JY

The Administrative Services Department based at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is recruiting a Medical Secretary who will support the Department in meeting the Trust's vision to Transform Cancer Care.

Main duties of the job

Provide a high quality secretarial service to the Medical and/or Clinical Consultant Oncologists and their clinical teams.

Ensure clinics are comprehensively administered.

Act as the central point of contact for patients and relatives

Produce accurate clinical correspondence in a timely manner within our current 5 day KPI whilst maintaining the highest standard of patient care

Completing necessary actions required for urgent correspondence and requests

Work alongside and cover other Medical Secretaries during absences

Work alongside and assist the Support Medical Secretaries and Patient Service Clerks

Provide additional Admin Support as requested by the Assistant Service Managers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

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This advert is for Medical Secretary with The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Medical secretary role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 15 Nov 2026.

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