Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Oncology Scheduler / Administrator

The closing date is 02 December 2025

Job summary

Are you great with people, very organized, and passionate about patient care? Our Oncology Service is looking for a motivated friendly and confident individual with experience of working within a very busy and fast-paced patient facing environment to come and join our team.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is an Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) and one of the largest Trusts in the country. Our mission is to provide world class healthcare for our patients, through excellence in research, education and training.

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic administrator to join our Oncology Administration team to provide full administrative support including a reception service for our chemotherapy day unit. The post holder will be expected to organise and prioritise their own workload and to work closely with clinical colleagues in order to ensure the continuity of service for our patients at all times.

This is a great opportunity for an excellent administrator to develop and learn within a complex, fast-paced environment. You will have excellent team working, interpersonal and communication skills with the vision and enthusiasm to continually develop both yourself and the service.

This post is for 22.5 hours a week. Wednesday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (with at least one day of working late shift of 10:30 - 18:30).

Main duties of the job

  • Greet patients and visitors to the unit in a professional manner and in accordance with CPG and Trust policy.
  • Book and cancel follow up appointments including blood test.
  • Maintain accurate filing systems.
  • Book and cancel patient transport for future appointments on demand.
  • Book and cancel patient interpreters for future appointments where necessary.
  • Cancel patients off Cerner and Aria upon clinical request and patient's notification.
  • Handle all paperwork associated with reception duties.
  • Contact patients and inform about 'Maggie's seminars and conduct an audit.
  • Patient pathway ensuring TCI's are recorded on the system and cancelling appointments on Cerner.
  • Ensuring patients TCI are on the system and updating any missing TCI's.
  • Booking chemotherapy appointments, rescheduling patients' appointments.
  • Making reminder phone calls.
  • Any other administrative duties relating to role.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Details

Date posted

27 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£30,546 to £32,207 a year pa inclusive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

290-SCCS-2096

Job locations

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

London

W6 8RF


Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • A-Levels or equivalent knowledge or experience

Desirable

  • Medical terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Administrative experience
  • Basic IT literacy

Desirable

  • Previous experience in an NHS institution

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

  • Clear and effective communication skills
  • Team player

Desirable

  • Service sector work (preferably hospital)
  • Experience with using Cerner and Aria systems
Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • A-Levels or equivalent knowledge or experience

Desirable

  • Medical terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Administrative experience
  • Basic IT literacy

Desirable

  • Previous experience in an NHS institution

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

  • Clear and effective communication skills
  • Team player

Desirable

  • Service sector work (preferably hospital)
  • Experience with using Cerner and Aria systems

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

London

W6 8RF


Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

London

W6 8RF


Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Support Manager

Helina Kibreab

helina.kibreab@nhs.net

07990404305

Details

Date posted

27 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£30,546 to £32,207 a year pa inclusive

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

290-SCCS-2096

Job locations

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

London

W6 8RF


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