Ward Clerk - Older Peoples Medicine

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Norwich is seeking a Ward Clerical Officer to support the clinical team and streamline administrative tasks for patients. The role emphasizes teamwork and quality service delivery in a dynamic environment committed to high standards of care. Benefits include flexible working hours, excellent pension scheme, and various support services for staff.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service

Multi Faith prayer room

Discounted gym memberships

Excellent pension scheme

Wagestream access

Free Park & Ride service

Free 24-hours counselling support

On-site Nursery

On-site cafes with staff discounts

Support in career development

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Responsibilities

• Work with all members of the clinical team within the multidisciplinary framework.
• Help to streamline the administrative aspects of the patient from admission through to discharge.
• Support the Ward team to provide a quality service.

Job description

Overview

Earsham Ward is a 38 bedded ward for patients over the age of 60 who have sustained a fractured neck of femur. Patients are often admitted directly from the emergency department. The Ward Clerical Officer is an essential part of a Ward team, helping to streamline the work of the ward and support all members of the ward team to provide a quality service. To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

• Work with all members of the clinical team within the multidisciplinary framework.
• Help to streamline the administrative aspects of the patient from admission through to discharge.
• Support the Ward team to provide a quality service.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics