Team Secretary

This is a busy department that requires an adaptable, flexible, enthusiastic, hardworking team member who has excellent organisational skills and can use their own initiative. The successful candidate will provide high quality support to a team of consultants. Effective communication and interpersonal skills together with the ability to work under pressure are required. Provide comprehensive secretarial service to consultant(s) and their team and maintain day to day running of senior/junior doctor rota, including planning new rotations and allocating annual / study leave

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate.High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.