Secretary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The closing date is 12 May 2025

Job summary

Do you have excellent administration skills and enjoy working as part of a team? Do you have vision, drive and endless enthusiasm and thrive on a challenge? Then come and join our Adult Continence Service Team which is dynamic, proactive and committed to making a difference to our patients. We believe in development and training opportunities for our staff and are looking to recruit an extremely organised, highly motivated and passionate clerical officer to support the clinical team.

Main duties of the job

The purpose of this position is to provide an efficient and comprehensive administrative service within the Adult ContinenceService. Act as the first point of contact for telephone communication for the team.

The Clerical Officer is required to work correctly and independently, within post-training guidelines. Using their own initiative and judgment, rather than overseeing them, decide when necessary to consult with their manager. All duties must be performed in accordance with Department and Board of Health Policy.

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Date posted

28 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

050-ACS89-0425

Job locations

West End Medical Centre

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7LS


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good Standard of Education
  • NVQ Business Administration or Customer Service Level 2 or equivalent experience.
  • RSA/OCR Typing Level 2 or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • NVQ Business Administration or Customer Service Level 3 or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Secretarial Experience
  • Previously worked in a busy office environment
  • Has previously worked as part of a team/or own
  • Previous Audio Typing
  • Previous experience working with Microsoft packages

Desirable

  • Multi-skilled office environment
  • Previously worked to tight deadlines
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good Standard of Education
  • NVQ Business Administration or Customer Service Level 2 or equivalent experience.
  • RSA/OCR Typing Level 2 or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • NVQ Business Administration or Customer Service Level 3 or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Secretarial Experience
  • Previously worked in a busy office environment
  • Has previously worked as part of a team/or own
  • Previous Audio Typing
  • Previous experience working with Microsoft packages

Desirable

  • Multi-skilled office environment
  • Previously worked to tight deadlines

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

West End Medical Centre

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7LS


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

West End Medical Centre

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7LS


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Locality Matron

Lisa Orhan

lisa.orhan2@wales.nhs.uk

03000856061

Date posted

28 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

050-ACS89-0425

Job locations

West End Medical Centre

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7LS


Supporting documents

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