Administrative Assistant – Reception/Admin Support

Company: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Location: Carlisle
Job Description:

Overview

An exciting opportunity for an Administrative Assistant – Reception/Admin Support at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care – North Cumbria, Carlisle.

Responsibilities

  • Deal with telephone enquiries promptly.
  • Communicate with patients regarding appointments and transport bookings.
  • Make oncology review appointments for patients leaving oncology outpatients.
  • Issue concessionary parking permits.
  • Liaise with NCIC estates regarding contractor passes, keys, and parking permits.
  • Perform general reception meet and greet duties.
  • Upload records into the patient record system (E‑record), primarily from one of the receptions at NCCCNC.
  • Support the wider oncology team and work within an administrative team to provide efficient service.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 GCSEs, Level A–C, including English Language, or equivalent qualification (OCR I or NVQ Level 2 Business & Administration).
  • Previous work experience.
  • Understanding of medical terminology.
  • Good IT skills, including office software packages.
  • Good keyboard skills and text processing ability.
  • Good communication skills – written, verbal, and telephone.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision.
  • Ability to be flexible and work as part of a team.
  • Understanding of confidentiality issues.

We offer a flexible working arrangement. Speak to us about how we might accommodate your needs. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

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Posted: July 14th, 2026