Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our Newark Clinical Typist Team and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting As a Clinical Typist, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our department by providing high-quality audio typing and clerical support. You will work closely with our dedicated Patient Pathway Coordinators, contributing to the seamless flow of patient information and care pathways. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about providing accurate, efficient, and confidential support in a fast-paced clinical environment. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care and supporting our clinical teams. You will be joining a collaborative team that values attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work under pressure while ensuring patient care remains the priority. In addition to your typing responsibilities, you will also be expected to assist with general clerical tasks and respond to inquiries in a professional and timely manner. Main duties of the job To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Date posted 04 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 214-MED-7000637 Job locations Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark NG24 4DE Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Person Specification Knowledge Essential Computer literate with excellent keyboard skills. Desirable Medical terminology Working knowledge of PAS and the NHS in general. Qualifications Essential Good general education including English GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) Desirable Touch Typing Qualification NVQ Level II Admin (or equivalent) Experience Essential Experience of working within an office environment. Quality Customer Service Contractual Essential Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. Good team member Diplomatic and tactful. Person Specification Knowledge Essential Computer literate with excellent keyboard skills. Desirable Medical terminology Working knowledge of PAS and the NHS in general. Qualifications Essential Good general education including English GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) Desirable Touch Typing Qualification NVQ Level II Admin (or equivalent) Experience Essential Experience of working within an office environment. Quality Customer Service Contractual Essential Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. Good team member Diplomatic and tactful. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark NG24 4DE Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)