Surgical Exams Administrator – Full Time / Permanent

I.T. & Communications
Midlothian
June 24, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Surgical Exams Administrator – Full Time / Permanent

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) invites applications for a Surgical Exams Administrator position. This full time, permanent role is based in Edinburgh, UK, with a hybrid working model. Salary starts at £24,479 per year.

Company Description

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an independent membership organisation dedicated to the education, training and advancement of surgeons, dental surgeons, doctors and other healthcare professionals worldwide. With a membership of close to 32,000 individuals in over 100 countries, the College is committed to raising surgical standards and patient safety globally.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to Examination Coordinators for all surgical examinations.
  • Maintain candidate and examiner records and manage application files.
  • Handle general correspondence and telephone enquiries in a timely and courteous manner.
  • Maintain high standards of academic integrity and confidentiality.
  • Assist with administrative duties at exams, both in the UK and overseas, including occasional travel and working outside normal hours.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Minimum education of National 5 (or equivalent).
  • Proven administrative, secretarial and database experience.
  • Excellent communication and team working skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office suite and able to prioritise workload with minimal supervision.
  • High level of professionalism, diplomacy and willingness to adapt to change.
  • Methodical, organised and conscientious approach to work.

Salary & Notice Period

Competitive salary starting at £24,479 per annum. Notice period to be discussed with successful candidate.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an equal opportunities employer. If you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know. Contact the Recruitment Department at for support.

Application Deadline

Applications close by 9am on Monday 6 July 2026. Please submit your application through the RCSEd online portal.

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