Band 4 - Medical Secretary, Urology | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust


Company:	West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Salary:	£29,812 - £32,715 pa inc. HCA
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	St Albans, AL3 5PN
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	18 Oct 2026

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Summary

The Urology Department has a vacancy for a Medical Secretary, full time, to work as part of the Urology Team at St Albans City Hospital.

Experienced and committed, you will provide an efficient and comprehensive secretarial service to the Consultants and Multi-Disciplinary Team.

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Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.

The successful applicant will need to have a good general level of education with formal qualifications and experience of working as a Medical Secretary.

This is an opportunity to work in a fascinating specialty within a friendly team.

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact westherts.recruitment@nhs.net

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

You will need to provide a comprehensive and efficient secretarial and administrative service to one or more of the Urology Consultants. In so doing, you will work closely with the other Urology Consultants and their secretaries, along with other members of the Urology team. This role will involve frequent movement between several offices on site at Watford General Hospital as you liaise with the consultant on call and your own office area.

This job will be primarily based at Watford General hospital, but you may be required to travel to one of the three sites on a manager’s request.

This advert closes on Sunday 27 Sep 2026

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