Medical Secretary Apprentice
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust · Tyne and Wear
- Salary
- £25,272
- Level
- Level 3
- Duration
- 1 Year 3 Months
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Qualification
- Level 3 Business Administration and Level 3 Certificate in Medical Terminology
- Training provider
- GATESHEAD COUNCIL
About the role
The Medical Secretary Apprentice role at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust involves providing essential administrative and clerical support to the medical secretarial team. Apprentices will gain hands-on experience in various duties including audio/digital dictation, preparing clinical correspondence, managing patient records using Trust systems, and handling telephone and email inquiries. The role emphasizes adherence to Trust policies, patient confidentiality, and information governance. The apprenticeship offers a structured learning path, including on-site training one day per week for a Level 3 Business Administration qualification and a Level 3 Certificate in Medical Terminology. Upon successful completion, the apprentice is expected to progress into a Band 3 role.
Entry requirements
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) and NVQ Business Administration Level 2.
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