Deal with requests from patients/carers for hospital transport. Assess and adhere to the hospital guidelines regarding eligibility for this service. Assist patients and their carers by arranging translation / interpretation facilities. Undertake any other duties which may reasonably be expected of the incumbent to ensure smooth running of the consultants practice in the absence of the secretary, keeping a diary ofrelevant problems, events, etc for ease of handover to the secretary on his/her return. Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy.