Support Secretary
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Support Secretary
Location: Worcester, Worcestershire
Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year (Band 3)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Closing Date: 10 May 2026
This vacancy is currently open only to Herefordshire and Worcestershire NHS staff.
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Support Secretary in the Executive Suite at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s Worcestershire Royal Hospital. We are looking for an organised individual with basic secretarial/administration skills, able to work independently and as part of a team. Recent NHS or administrative experience desirable. For more information, contact Lisa Wilkes on [contact hidden] or [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
Main Duties of the Job
- Provide efficient administrative support to Executive Assistants and Executive Directors.
- Diary management (electronically), telephone enquiries, reception cover, managing incoming post, and clerical duties.
- Reliable, flexible, proactive, and professional approach to ensure smooth running of the Executive Suite.
About Us
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a large acute and specialised hospital trust providing local acute services to Worcestershire residents and specialised services to Herefordshire and beyond. The Trust operates from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch, and Worcester. Our workforce is over 7,000 strong. We are committed to recruiting the best people and are a Timewise-accredited flex positive employer. DBS checks may apply.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Skills
- Essential: Manage conflicting priorities, work on own initiative, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, good telephone skills, good written and verbal communication.
- Desirable: Knowledge of NHS systems, knowledge of good Health & Safety practices.
Qualifications
- Essential: GCSEs Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent), educated to Level 3 or above.
Experience
- Essential: Recent relevant experience in Administrative/Secretarial/Reception role, knowledge of office procedures, previous experience of preparing agendas and papers, experience of electronic diaries.
- Desirable: Previous relevant NHS experience.
Employer Details
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Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1DD
Website: https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/