FAQs
What are the key responsibilities of the Specialty PA in Urology?
The key responsibilities include providing high-quality administrative support to consultants, accurately transcribing clinical letters using Winscribe, managing incoming mail, organizing meetings, maintaining admin systems, and being the key point of contact for the consultant.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The successful applicant must have obtained 5 GCSE passes including English Language and Maths at grade C or above, possess a word processing or typing qualification (or experience), and hold an NVQ level 3 in Administration or equivalent experience.
Are audio typing skills necessary for this role?
Yes, excellent audio typing skills are essential for this position.
Is prior work experience in healthcare necessary?
While work-based experience within a hospital or healthcare setting is desirable, it is not essential.
What software skills are required for this position?
Competence in the use of Microsoft packages is required for the Specialty PA role.
How does NUH support employee development?
NUH offers endless personal development opportunities to help turn your job into a career and encourages staff to grow and develop within their environment.
Does NUH have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, NUH is a strong believer in diversity and actively welcomes applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled.
Is the Specialty PA role part of a larger team?
Yes, the Specialty PA is an integral part of the Urology team and will work closely with consultants and their teams.
What is the working environment like at NUH?
NUH offers a supportive, innovative, and proactive management team dedicated to providing high-quality service and ensuring staff development.
How can applicants learn more about the job and its requirements?
Applicants are encouraged to refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to the advert for detailed information about the vacancy.