Welsh-Speaking Ward Clerk — Patient Admissions & Admin

NHS; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales in Bangor is seeking a Ward Clerk to provide efficient clerical support to the unit, enabling smooth admission, discharge and transfer of patients.

The role requires strict confidentiality, strong communication, and Welsh language ability; you will maintain ward documentation, prepare nursing reports, and handle statutory documents under the Mental Health Act. Part-time 30 hours a week; salary £26,300 per annum pro rata.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Maths to GCSE level.
• Welsh language skills Level 3-5 required for the post.
• RSA 1 or equivalent experience is desirable.
• NVQ II or equivalent qualification is expected.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine ward documentation including statistics such as training and sickness.
• Type comprehensive nursing reports for Managers’ Hearings/Review Tribunals.
• Process statutory documentation under the Mental Health Act.
• Handle ward documentation including Admissions and Discharges.

Skills

Verbal communication

Telephone manner

Interpersonal skills

Organisation skills

Hospital computer systems

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Welsh language (Level 3-5)

RSA 1 or equivalent

NVQ II

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales in Bangor is seeking a Ward Clerk to provide efficient clerical support to the unit, enabling smooth admission, discharge and transfer of patients.

The role requires strict confidentiality, strong communication, and Welsh language ability; you will maintain ward documentation, prepare nursing reports, and handle statutory documents under the Mental Health Act. Part-time 30 hours a week; salary £26,300 per annum pro rata.