Barts Health NHS Trust • London E13 8SL
About this role
Although this position is a 12 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 12 months.
The Endoscopy Scheduler role is an exciting opportunity to join our administration team in the Endoscopy Unit which aims to provides first class administration and reception services to the Division.
As part of our Patient Pathway team, you will be responsible tracking patients through their care pathways, organising patient appointments and processing clinical correspondence in a timely manner. You will act as a key point of support to the Clinical Nurse Endoscopists and Consultants through assisting with administrative tasks.
The Endoscopy Scheduler works as part of the Endoscopy Outpatient team under the supervision of the Endoscopy Team Leader, and is responsible for:
- Co-ordinating and taking responsibility for the patient pathways within their designated sub-specialty areas and adhering to RTT, 2WW Cancer targets.
- Co-ordinating the day case and inpatient admissions within the Endoscopy Unit.
- Providing a primary point of contact between the multi-disciplinary team and their colleagues, patients, and relatives.
- Acting as a source of advice and support for troubleshooting non-routine matters or resolving initial complaints.
- Supporting the clinical and administrative teams to provide a positive patient experience.
- Supporting and providing cross cover for all administrative areas across the Division when required so that all areas are sufficiently staffed to provide a consistently high level of patient satisfaction.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
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 documents, please view the attachment/s below
This advert closes on Monday 25 May 2026