Administration Assistant

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Colchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust is advertising an Administration Assistant position at Mill Road Therapy Centre and Clacton Hospital. The role is part-time and offered on a contract basis, located in Colchester, CO4 5LJ, with a pro rata salary of £25,272 per annum.

The Trust provides hospital and community health services to a large population, with a focus on flexible working, training, and staff wellbeing.

Job description

Administration Assistant - Mill Road Therapy Centre and Clacton Hospital

Company: Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust

Salary: £25,272 per annum pro rata

Hours: Part-time

Location: Colchester, CO4 5LJ

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 25 Sept 2026

Closing date: 25 Oct 2026

Summary

A Vacancy at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

Proposed interview date: 12th October 2026

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

This advert closes on Thursday 8 Oct 2026