Clerical Officer (Laboratory based)
- Craigavon
- £12.71 / £17.92 / £23.26 per hour
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Posted
September 2, 2026 - Clerical Officer (Laboratory based)
Clerical Officer – Craigavon
Location: Craigavon
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Enhanced Rates: £17.92 per hour (Saturday) | £23.26 per hour (Sunday)
Hours: 25 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to 8:00pm, with 1 weekend in 6 (once trained). Time off in lieu will be provided during the following week.
Contract: Temporary, 6-month assignment
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Clerical Officer to join a busy laboratory administration team in Craigavon. This role is focused on data entry and admin support, ensuring lab information is accurately recorded and maintained.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately enter laboratory requests onto laboratory information system.
- Check and verify data entered against original request forms and existing records.
- Use various computer systems, including EPIC and Microsoft Office applications.
- Operate scanning and automated data capture systems and retrieve records when required.
- Handle telephone enquiries from GP practices, health centres, hospital wards and other healthcare professionals.
- Process incoming and outgoing mail.
- Provide general clerical and administrative support, including photocopying and document preparation when required.
- Adhere to departmental quality procedures and policies.
- Support effective team working and maintain high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by management.
Essential Criteria
Applicants must possess either:
- 4 GCSEs (Grades A-C), including English Language (or equivalent qualification)
OR
- At least 1 year’s experience in a clerical or administrative role
And:
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications or equivalent computer systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
To apply please send your CV via the link.