About this role
Job summary For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.
Main duties of the job For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.
About us The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time.
Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care.
We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page.
Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Job description Job responsibilities For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Christianah Okekunbi Position: Senior Medical Secretary Email: [email protected] Phone number: 001132068362 Shortlisting Date: 20.08.26 Interview Date: 28.08.26
Full-time Band 2 Clerk Typist. Working across 5 days 0830 – 1630
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the oncology team. We are looking to recruit a clerk typist; this role would be an ideal step to becoming a medical secretary with a full induction programme and training given along with opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.
The interview date will be Friday, 28th August 2026
Why you should join our Team Nice friendly team based in the Bexley wing. We cover both medical and clinical oncology.
We work very closely with our clinicians, who are very approachable, and if you would like to come for a look around to have an informal chat regarding the role, please feel free to give us a call to arrange it.
What you will bring to the role As a clerk typist, you will be responsible for the typing of correspondence and dealing with telephone calls, both internal and external. Liaising with external medical teams such as hospices and GP surgeries. Scanning of documents and incoming post. Covering team members during absence and supporting the wider team were applicable.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship Eligibility To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.
Experience Essential
For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.
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 details Employer name Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)