Support Secretary for Elective Orthopaedics | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,760 - £27,476 pa |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Poole, BH15 2JB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Aug 2026 |
Summary
We’re excited to offer this opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a number of Support Secretaries to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department within our elective service.
The successful applicants will have experience in hospital appointment booking, along with excellent typing and organisational skills. You will be able to work both independently and as part of a team in a busy environment.
Successful candidates will provide high-quality administrative support to orthopaedic medical staff at the elective site, contributing to the delivery of an efficient and patient-focused service within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
For further information, please contact: c.hartridge@nhs.net | Tel: 0300 019 8807
Base Location:Bournemouth (with planned relocation to Poole in early 2027)
Interview: July 20th
• To support the secretarial team by undertaking typing of ward rounds and clinic letters.
• To carry out general clerical duties, including non-clinical administrative tasks as required by the team.
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
This service has a planned move from Bournemouth site to Poole site in early 2027.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women’s, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details about the role. Thank you
This advert closes on Tuesday 14 Jul 2026
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