About the Employer

The Royal Marsden NHS Trust is the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe with a national and international reputation for high quality patient care, research & development and education. It is situated on 3 sites; two in Central London and one at Sutton in Surrey.

What You'll Do

The postholder will provide high‑quality administrative & secretarial support to the Divisional Nurse Director, Deputy Directors of Operations, & Head of Commercial Finance within the Private Care Directorate.
The postholder supports senior leadership by delivering comprehensive administrative, secretarial, and organisational assistance.
This includes managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings, preparing documentation, and facilitating communication across internal and external stakeholders.
The postholder will also work closely with the Office Manager/PA to the Managing Director & Director of Operations on Divisional processes such as recruitment, rostering and payroll administration.

Training Outcome

We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers, including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals, one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey, as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Team working
Initiative

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - Educated to GCSE level - or equivalent

Course Information

Course: Associate project manager (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Business and administration

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Full time - 37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri. Shifts TBC.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

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