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Admin Assistant

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Bristol, BS10 5NB Posted 8 October 2026 Apply by 22 October 2026
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Salary for this role£25,272 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)

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Role description

Job summary

Band 2 - Administration Assistant - Gynaecology

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

This vacancy is available as either 1 x full-time post (37.5 hours per week) or 2 x part-time job-share posts (18.75 hours per week each).

Please clearly state in your supporting information whether you are applying for the full-time position (37.5 hours per week) or the part-time position (18.75 hours per week).

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Is confident and professional when speaking to patients on the telephone.
  • Has good IT and administrative skills and is comfortable using computer systems.
  • Is willing and enthusiastic to learn new hospital systems and processes.
  • Is organised and able to manage and prioritise a busy workload.
  • Works well as part of a team and is willing to support colleagues.
  • Has a positive and flexible approach to their work.
  • Takes pride in providing a high-quality service to patients and colleagues.
  • Has a genuine passion for working within the NHS and supporting patients through their healthcare journey.

Previous NHS or healthcare administration experience would be welcomed, but we are also keen to hear from candidates who have the right skills, attitude and willingness to learn.

If you are enthusiastic, approachable and looking for an opportunity to develop your administrative skills within a busy Gynaecology service, we would welcome your application.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide administrative support to both the Waiting List Coordinator team and the Medical Secretary team, helping to ensure that the service runs efficiently and that patients receive a high-quality administrative service throughout their care.

This is a varied role within a busy hospital environment and would suit someone who is organised, reliable and enjoys working as part of a team. You will have regular contact with patients, including communicating with them by telephone, so you should be confident, professional and compassionate when speaking with patients and their families.

About us

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share

Reference number

339-WC7895-LMH-A

Job locations

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide administrative support to both the Waiting List Coordinator team and the Medical Secretary team, helping to ensure that the service runs efficiently and that patients receive a high-quality administrative service throughout their care.

This is a varied role within a busy hospital environment and would suit someone who is organised, reliable and enjoys working as part of a team. You will have regular contact with patients, including communicating with them by telephone, so you should be confident, professional and compassionate when speaking with patients and their families.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths

Desirable

  • Relevant administration or customer service qualification

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good written and verbal communication skills and IT skills
  • Ability to communicate confidently and professionally and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NHS administrative processes.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Experience of managing and prioritising a workload

Desirable

  • Experience of working in an administrative or office-based environment.
  • Experience of providing a professional and helpful service to customers, patients, colleagues or members of the public

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk/

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