Apprentice Secretary

Main area Apprentice Support Secretary Grade Band 3 Annex 21 Contract 16 months (Fixed Term - 16 months) Hours Part time - 30 hours per week (30 hours over five days) Job
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Employer Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Employer type NHS Site Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital Town Cwmbran Salary £26,813 - £27,890 Apprentices will be paid at 70% of the top of Band 3 Grade Salary period Yearly Closing 11/11/2026 23:59

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

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If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

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Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

This post is a fixed term/secondment for 16 months to meet the needs of the service. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Level 3 NVQ in Digital Skills or Business Administration, depending on the most appropriate pathway for the role

We are looking for a highly motivated Apprentice Support Secretary to join us in our Bladder and Bowel Team at Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital.

You will be expected to demonstrate excellent organisational skills and be flexible and adaptable in your approach to work. You must be able to work on your initiative, use tact and diplomacy where appropriate and possess excellent communication skills.

Audio typing skills are essential. Knowledge of hospital systems would be beneficial although full training will be given to the successful candidate.

The hours of work will be between 08:30 and 2:30pm Monday to Friday.

The post holder will be expected to provide effective and efficient secretarial, clerical and administrative support to clinicians within the Continence service, prioritising and planning workloads effectively.

You will be required to act as first point of contact to all key stakeholders, dealing with telephone and email queries communicating relevant information to the recipient.

You will be responsible for typing clinics within required time frames and inline with department processes and ensure photocopying, scanning and document preparation are carried out as necessary. You will also work closely and support other members of the administrative team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post;
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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