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Main area
Clinical Haematology
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 20 hours per week (Tuesday 9-4, Thursday 9-4.30, Friday 9-4)
Job ref
241-369MD-26-A
Employer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Bolton Hospital
Town
Bolton
Salary
£25,272 Per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/08/2026 23:59

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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust logo

Clerical Officer -Clinical Haematology

NHS AfC: Band 2

 


 

Job overview

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

The post holder will work as a member of the Clinical Haematology team providing administrative and clerical support to both the medical secretaries and the clinical team to ensure the smooth day to day running of the service within Complex Care.

Main duties of the job

  • To support the departmental management team in delivering high quality administrative and clerical services to patients and services
  • To undertake receptionist duties including management of LE2.2 outpatients attendances, booking of follow-up appointments, ambulances and procedures in line with the department
  • Assist the medical secretaries with filing correspondence and investigation results, maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Update LE2.2 tracking system to show location and current status of case notes in relation to document management.
  • Request and search for case notes
  • Booking of interpreters for outpatient/inpatient clinic appointments
  • Preparations for daily clinic as required
  • Completing clinic outcomes and missing clinic outcomes on EPR and LE2.2

Working for our organisation

Our Trust Values are the qualities that are really important to us: the beliefs that underpin the way we work together and with patients to deliver our ambitions in a way that puts patient safety and care first. 

  • Vision – we have strong plans and make decisions with Bolton’s communities 

  • Openness– we communicate clearly and encourage feedback 

  • Integrity – we are fair, show respect and empathy 

  • Compassion – we have a caring person-centred approach 

  • Excellence – we prioritise quality, safety and continuous improvement 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will work as a member of the Clinical Haematology team providing administrative and clerical support to both the medical secretaries and the clinical team to ensure the smooth day to day running of the service within Complex Care.

Please refer to attached job description and person specification for full requirements.  

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Maths GCSE A-C / 4-9 or equivalent
  • English GCSE A-C / 4-9 or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Understanding of and ability to operate information systems and databases
  • Working with confidential and sensitive information
  • Can follow protocols/processes to work within timescales and deadlines
Desirable criteria
  • Trained in the use of LE2.2
  • Previous experience of working in the NHS

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Computer literate
  • Good general typing skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Excellent communication skills

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Data Protection, confidentiality, child protection/safeguarding
Desirable criteria
  • Working knowledge of electronic patient records EPR

Disposition/Attitude

Essential criteria
  • Good conduct and professional attitude
  • Positive 'can do' approach
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work as part of a team or independently

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyCare quality commission - GoodDisability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Devon Gaskell
Job title
Operational Support Manager - Complex Medicine
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01204 390390
Additional information

Devon Gaskell - Operational Support Manager, Complex Medicine

[email protected]

Rachel Burke - Haematology Admin Team Leader

[email protected]

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