Ward Clerk - Acute Medical Unit

The Methodist Church in Britain; Salford; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual leave allowance

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and well‑be

Competitive benefits package

Résumé du poste

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Ward Clerk for Ward L7 at Salford Royal. The role provides clerical support to keep the unit running smoothly, handling medical notes, answering calls, and welcoming patients and relatives.

The ideal candidate has prior office-based experience in a busy, customer-focused environment and can manage workload under pressure, with good written and verbal communication skills. NHS setting preferred.

Qualifications

• Good standard of education.
• Experience in a busy, customer-facing environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Clerical duties to keep the unit running smoothly.
• Filing.
• Handling medical notes.
• Answering the telephone.
• Greeting patients and relatives.

Connaissances

Good written and verbal communication

Time management

Work under pressure

Prioritise workload

Formation

Good standard of education

NVQ qualification

Outils

Patient Centre

RSA2 Typing/Word Processing

Description du poste

Ward Clerk post on Ward L7 at Salford Royal, the acute medical unit run by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. The role provides clerical support so the unit runs smoothly, covering filing, handling medical notes, answering calls and welcoming patients and their relatives. It suits someone who has worked in a busy, customer-facing office and can manage their own workload under pressure. No specific professional registration is listed.

What the job involves

• Clerical duties to keep the unit running smoothly
• Filing
• Handling medical notes
• Answering the telephone
• Greeting patients and relatives

Qualifications

• Good standard of education

Experience

• Previous office-based experience
• Experience working with members of the public
• Experience working within a team
• Experience of a busy, customer-focused environment

Skills & knowledge

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritise own workload

Nice to have

• Previous hospital experience
• Previous experience using Patient Centre
• NVQ qualification
• RSA2 Typing/Word Processing or equivalent

What's offered

• Annual leave allowance
• Flexible working opportunities
• Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities
• Competitive benefits package