Clerk Typist - Band 2
Permanent 15 hour role available with flexibility on working days and hours.
Part time.
This is an opportunity to join the Specialist Surgical Care Collaborative, which provides services throughout Cumbria in a number of varied clinical settings. The service aims to provide a high quality, locally delivered, patient focussed service.
This role will be crucial to the efficient day to day delivery of the specialities within this Collaborative.
We are looking for a competent and professional Clerk Typist who can achieve between 50 60 words per minute average typing speed with recent or relevant experience in a similar role and regularly producing professional letters/documents. The post will be based at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, supporting the Consultants and Nurse Practitioners.
In this role you will often be the first point of contact for our patients therefore a professional, patient focused approach is key at all times. You will provide a high standard of administration support to the clinical team, liaising with other departments, patients, NHS Trusts and external agencies.
You must be educated to GCSE (minimum C Grade) standard, be trained to RSA level 2 standard and/or an NVQ level 2 in Administration and have the relevant typing experience, preferably having an administration background.
We are looking for someone with a pleasant, adaptable disposition who can remain calm under pressure and deal with a busy workload efficiently and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required as well as a positive approach to working in a team.
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of safe, high quality care every time:
- Being a clinically led organisation
