Ward Clerk (Stroke Unit) - Part-Time

Transformation Unit; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Ward Clerk to support the Acute Stroke Unit at Epsom General Hospital on a part-time basis (22.5 hours per week).

The successful candidate will have strong communication, administrative and IT skills, with solid knowledge of MS Office; NHS experience is helpful but not essential. This is a Band 3, fixed-term post for 12 months with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE English at grade C or above.
• ECDL.
• NVQ level 2 in Business Administration or Customer Care or equivalent.
• Experience of using a full range of IT/patient administration systems.
• Experience of patient administration work in a healthcare setting.
• Experience of face-to-face customer contact.

Responsibilities

• Provide ward clerical support in the Acute Stroke Unit.
• Handle patient administration and data entry using Microsoft Office applications.
• Liaise with staff at all levels with professionalism and courtesy.
• Assist in developing processes to ensure patient needs are met and the ward runs efficiently.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer care

Keyboard skills

NHS knowledge

Medical terminology

Education

GCSE English (C+)

ECDL

NVQ2 in Business Admin or Customer Care

Job description

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Ward Clerk to support the Acute Stroke Unit at Epsom General Hospital on a part-time basis (22.5 hours per week).

The successful candidate will have strong communication, administrative and IT skills, with solid knowledge of MS Office; NHS experience is helpful but not essential. This is a Band 3, fixed-term post for 12 months with a supportive team environment.