Assistant Patient Pathway Co-Ordinator | Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT)

North Bristol NHS; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Assistant Patient Pathway Co-ordinator to join the Vascular Network. Based at Southmead Hospital, the role supports the Patient Pathway Coordinator to admit patients efficiently for investigations, diagnostics and procedures.

This full-time position (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday) offers a rewarding admin career within a large NHS trust serving Bristol, Bath and Weston, with opportunities to develop within a clinical team.

Qualifications

• NHS administration/clerical skills preferred.
• Ability to work in a clinical team and follow policies.

Responsibilities

• Support the Patient Pathway Coordinator in coordinating admissions and investigations.
• Ensure patient pathways are followed in line with NHS guidelines and booking rules.
• Cover administrative duties across the Vascular Network while based at Southmead Hospital.

Job description

Assistant Patient Pathway Co-Ordinator | Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT)

A fantasctic opportunity has arisen within the Vascular Surgery Network.

We cover a a network based at Southmead Hospital yet manage services in Weston, Bath and Bristol.

The role is for an assistant patient pathway co-ordinator working 37.5 hours per week across Monday -Friday.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Vascular Department to join the admin team as an Assistant Patient Pathway Co-ordinator for the Vascular Network . This is a great opportunity for someone with administration skills to take the next step with their development.

Our admin team cover the Vascular Network for Bristol, Bath and Weston but are based at, Southmead Hospital.

The role will be based at Southmead Hospital 37.5 hours per week.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

The Vascular Patient Pathway Assistant role is tosupport the Patient Pathway Coordinator in working as part of a clinical team ensuring that patients are admitted efficiently for investigative treatments, diagnostic procedures and inpatient and day-case operations within national guidelines and in accordance with the trust’s Patients Access Policy. This includes: NHS Constitution, waiting time standards; Department of Health admission guidelines and booking rules.

This advert closes on Thursday 15 Oct 2026

£28,392 - £31,157 per annum (FTE) or pro-rata for part time roles

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust