Job Description

The post-holder is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to

the Vascular Surgery service. The post-holder will be required to follow policies and procedures and

communicate effectively as appropriate



. Duties will include using the Trust's new Electronic Patient Record System Hive, uploading patient

registrations and referrals, dealing with telephone queries, letters, emails and Hive chat, the typing

of clinic letters, and providing ad hoc support to Medical Secretaries on a daily basis.

2. Liaising with Consultants, clinical teams and other hospitals where required.

3. The post-holder would be expected to demonstrate office procedures to inexperienced staff.

4. The post-holder would be expected to commit to on-the-job learning, where necessary i.e.

expansion of medical terminology knowledge, relevant policies, and procedures.

5. To ensure variety of role, you will also be involved in managing/booking Hot-clinic appointments

6. Dealing with telephone enquiries, promptly and communicating accordingly thereafter.

7. Dealing with all patients and their relatives/carers in a caring and professional manner, providing

admission/appointment information where appropriate.

8. Undertaking routine clerical duties and any other tasks relevant to the role as requested as and

when required.



Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.

With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.

Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.

At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.

At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.



To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

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As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application--especially personal statements and responses to role-specific questions--is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.

Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.