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Part-time Medical Secretary / Audio Typist

We are looking to recruit a part-time Medical Secretary / Audio Typist to join our friendly, supportive, and professional administrative team here at Brockworth Surgery, a busy NHS GP practice in Gloucester.

This role is ideal for someone looking for a part-time medical admin position within a primary care or NHS GP surgery setting. You’ll be working behind the scenes, providing vital administrative and secretarial support to our GPs and healthcare professionals, helping to deliver high-quality patient care in a confidential and efficient manner.

We are looking for one part-time position of 20 hours per week to perform a variety of duties within our Admin office. Ideally working the following with some flexibility of start/finish times:

  • Monday or Friday: 08:00 – 16:30
  • Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday: remaining hours split
  • 30 minute lunches on all three days

Key responsibilities

As our Medical Secretary, you will be responsible for a variety of administrative and secretarial tasks, including:

  • Audio typing using digital dictation
  • Processing referrals via NHS e-Referral Service (formerly Choose & Book)
  • Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Liaising with hospitals, consultants, and other healthcare professionals
  • Handling confidential patient information in line with NHS Information Governance
  • Maintaining accurate records and supporting the smooth running of the practice
  • Providing general administrative support to GPs and the Practice Management team

Skills and experience required

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Strong administration and secretarial experience within a healthcare or office setting
  • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Office 365
  • Fast and accurate audio typing skills (experience with digital dictation desired)
  • Familiarity with NHS systems such as SystmOne (desirable)
  • Understanding of the e-Referral Service/Choose & Book (desirable)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A flexible, organised, and proactive approach to daily tasks
  • A team-player attitude, with the ability to work independently
  • A strong sense of confidentiality, accuracy, and professionalism

What we offer

  • A friendly, supportive working environment within an established practice
  • Full in-house training provided for the right candidate
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development
  • 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) + bank holidays
  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
  • Competitive salary based on experience

How to apply

Please download an application form (PDF). Return your completed application along with a copy of your CV to:

  • Mrs Loryn Trigg, loryn.trigg@nhs.net
  • Brockworth Surgery, Abbotswood Road, Gloucester, GL3 4PE

Application closing date: 8th October 2025

Interviews week commencing 13th October 2025

Page published: 8 January 2024
Last updated: 29 September 2025