Ward Clerk - Endoscopy | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a Ward Clerk for the Endoscopy Unit. The successful candidate will manage patient records, assist with admissions, and perform administrative duties. Excellent organisational and communication skills are essential, while experience in endoscopy or gastroenterology is advantageous. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Good computer skills and ability to use the trust's digital systems.
• Flexible approach to a busy fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in endoscopy or gastroenterology an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Managing patient records and helping facilitate admissions and discharges.
• Booking follow-on referrals or appointments if necessary.
• Assisting with general administrative duties as directed by the Senior Nursing Team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Flexibility

Job description

Ward Clerk position in the Endoscopy Unit at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital offers an exciting opportunity for internal candidates within the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, The Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital or The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System.

Overview

The dedicated and friendly staff work flexibly to cover all specialities, gaining a vast array of knowledge, skills and experience. The successful candidate requires excellent organisational and communication skills, working with a wide range of the multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest patient quality care and experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing patient records and helping facilitate admissions and discharges.
• Booking follow‑on referrals or appointments if necessary.
• Assisting with general administrative duties as directed by the Senior Nursing Team.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Good computer skills and ability to use the trust's digital systems.
• Flexible approach to a busy fast‑paced environment and responsive to changing workload demands.
• Previous experience in endoscopy or gastroenterology an advantage but not necessary.

This advert closes on Tuesday 28 Oct 2025.