Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 318-26-T0139
- Employer
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Cheltenham General Hospital
- Town
- Cheltenham
- Salary
- £24,937 - £26,598 (pa, pro rata if part-time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/03/2026 23:59
Employer heading
GP Care Administrator, Band 3
Band 3
At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.
With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.
We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
Be part of Gloucestershire Hospitals, explore your future with us today.
Job overview
The Urology Team are looking to welcome a motivated, organised, and efficient GP Care Administrator into the Urology Support Team. You will be based at Cheltenham General Hospital and will be working closely with consultants and management to deliver surgical care for patients at Cheltenham General Hospital. We are a friendly team who are passionate about working collaboratively to deliver excellent patient care. While previous administrative and clerical experience is desirable, upon joining the team you will be given comprehensive training including service delivery shadowing opportunities and the chance to observe our consultants in their service delivery. We actively support career progression, have a generous annual leave policy, and value our team members’ health and wellbeing by supporting flexible working where possible.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will deliver an efficient, confidential, and professional administrative support service to the specialty teams. Responsibilities will include managing patient bookings to facilitate the delivery of patient care and specialty services. Strong communication skills are essential to liaise effectively with patients, relatives, general practitioners, and other hospital staff, ensuring a high-quality, proficient service for both patients and clinicians. The post holder will work as part of an Administrative Support Team and provide cross-cover for Breast, Urology, and Vascular specialties as required.
Working for our organisation
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
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.
Our Head and Neck team is undergoing a period of significant change, which has provided a great opportunity to develop the overall service for patients. It is an incredibly exciting time for new recruits to be part of the evolving changes, gain a wealth of knowledge and experience as well as be part of a supportive and enthusiastic team.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached detailed job description, for further queries around the role please contact Katie Mott, Lead Co-ordinator.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above, or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Typewriting / word processing RSA Level 3 or equivalent practical experience
- NVQ in Administration level 3 computer literate in Microsoft Office packages
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience of dealing with members of the public
- Experience of using own initiative, prioritising workload and utilising organisational skills
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience of working in a busy office
- Previous medical secretary/hospital/NHS service experience
- Experience of data entry, maintaining databases and data validation of electronic records
- Working experience of TRAK/EPR/PACS/Infoflex
Skills & Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Good command and understanding of English, punctuation and grammar
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven organisational skills
- Effective, fast and accurate keyboard skills
- Excellent and accurate attention to detail
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Katie Mott
- Job title
- Lead Co-ordinator, Urology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0300 422 4358
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