Job overview

Neurorehabilitaiton Medicine at the Manchester Centre for Neurosciences based at Salford Royal provides high quality neurological support for people with disabling conditions and helps them to achieve their maximum potential.

An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen within Neurorehabilitation Team working for some of the most inspirational Consultants in the NHS based at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated secretary with relevant experience to join our high performing and successful team.

The post will provide you with an exciting challenge and give you the opportunity to play a key-supporting role in a rapidly growing service which currently serves a population of 3.2 million.

Main duties of the job

You must possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative.

You will be able to organise and prioritise your own workload and balance this with the demands of a busy, diverse and varied role.

A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, RSA II or equivalent typing, excellent audio typing skills, waiting list management, medical terminology, proven organisational skills, 18 week standards and a strong commitment to personal and professional development is desired.

GMNC is committed to supporting and developing it’s team during this exciting time of service transformation, and has a track record of developing medical secretaries in to more senior operational roles.

Working for our organisation

Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Salford is the place which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Twice rated Outstanding by the CQC, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:

In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, marital status, social background or trade union membership. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

  • RSA II and above or equivalent
  • Desirable criteria

  • AMSPAR or equivalent
  • ECDL
  • Experience, Knowledge & Skills

    Essential criteria

  • Effective Organisational Skills
  • Audio typist
  • High Level of Communication skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • RTT 18 week compliance
  • User of Medisec, Patient Centre and G2
  • Desirable criteria

  • Working in a consultant environment