Speciality Secretary Admin & Clerical Band 3 - Clinical Biochemistry

Job summary

Speciality Secretary Admin & Clerical Band 3 - Clinical Biochemistry (25 hours a week)

We are seeking an individual to join our busy Chemical Pathology team as required during the Mon-Fri period.

If you are interested in working in a busy, hardworking but friendly team, then we would love to hear from you.

Ideally you will be familiar with secretarial and/or admin & clerical processes within the NHS, however full training will be given to develop your skills.

It is essential that you possess an excellent work ethic with proven organisational and communication skills.

As part of the Chemical Pathology Admin & Clerical team, you will work closely with a team of clinical and managerial staff.

The role is based at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

This main focus of this fixed term role will be to support a large variety of administrative task designed to support the management team within Clinical Biochemistry, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role will require a significant amount of VDU time.

Additional working pattern details: Mon to Fri (specifics to be agreed)

Main duties of the job

As an A&C colleague in our busy department, you will work as part of a hardworking administration team and will be responsible for providing an efficient admin service to our team of Chemical Pathology consultants.

You should possess excellent communication and administrative skills, be flexible and proactive and have a can-do attitude at all times.

You will provide an excellent work ethic and commitment to supporting our clinicians and admin team in their day to day duties, with a positive and professional manner at all times.

About us

Our Chemical Pathology service covers both Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General hospitals and provides an analytical and clinical interpretive service to the health community in Gloucestershire. We process over 1,200,000 patient requests (13.2 million tests) per annum, providing a 24/7, 365 days per annum service to both main hospital sites. The admin team work predominantly on the Gloucester site.

We will provide you with training, a supportive network of colleagues and management teams.

Our team of A&C colleagues are friendly and supportive and welcome you to their team.

With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one of our innovative hospitals. As well as generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.

Details

Date posted

14 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

318-25-T0712

Job locations

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (Clinical Biochemistry Dept)

Gloucester

GL1 3NN

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