Parkinson's Support Secretary in Redruth inRedruth PUBLISHED FRI 31 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
This job is currently only open to people who already work for the NHS in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly.We are committed to supporting our dedicated staff, so only current employees of the following organisations can apply:Cornwall Foundation TrustRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS TrustCornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care BoardIf you do not currently work for one of these NHS organisations, your application will not be considered at this time.An exciting opportunity has arisen for Full time or part-time/job share Band 3 Support Secretary with the Countywide Parkinson's Service. We are seeking an
Experience
d secretary who has an enthusiastic and flexible approach to a varied and sometimes pressurised workload.The successful candidate will have excellent communication, IT and time management skills, plus the ability to work independently without direct supervision as well as part of the Countywide Parkinson's Team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide a medical secretarial service to fully support consultants, medical staff and other health professionals from the hospital setting including both outpatient and inpatient activity.Ensuring all clinical activity and outcomes from consultations or episodes of care are recorded and relevant accurate correspondence is shared with appropriate course.
About us
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Details
Date posted
31 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year Per Annum / Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
2Job location
sCamborne/Redruth Community HospitalBarncoose TerraceRedruthTR15 3ER
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Education/Qualitifactions and Relevant
Experience
EssentialGCSE English and Maths or equivalentNVQ 3/ RSA 3 or equivalent
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Knowledge and
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of using Microsoft Office or similar applicationsSkills and AptitudeEssentialExcellent communication skillsAudio typingKnowledge & AbilitiesEssential
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of working within an administrative setting including diary management, organising meetings, note taking and audio typingDesirableHealthcare/NHS administrative
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Personal QualitiesEssentialAbility to work under pressure
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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.Employer
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Job-share or part-time options — ideal for juggling childcare or caring responsibilities.; Permanent Band 3 post with NHS pay banding and pension — steady income and secure benefits.; Work in the specialist Countywide Parkinson's Service — make a tangible difference to patients and families.; Based at Camborne/Redruth Community Hospital — short commute for mid‑Cornwall residents; great for drivers and school runs.; Varied medical admin duties (audio‑typing, diary management) — develop skills and access NHS training and progression.; Open to current Cornwall NHS staff only — smooth internal move with continuity of pension, workplace culture and references.
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