Ward Clerk/Higher Clerical Officer Band 3
Job description
To support the Ward Manager and multi-disciplinary team on the ward by carrying out clerical work. To provide administration support to the Medical Records Manager.
Responsibilities
- Support the Ward manager and MDT by carrying out clerical duties including organising and minuting meetings.
- Manage all admissions, discharges and transfers on the computer systems.
- Attend/Support ward meetings, minute taking and update system e.g. PIPA meetings.
- Keep information flowing between hospital staff, patients, family members and other departments as appropriate. Responding to calls searching for patients on the system.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- 4 GCSEs (Grade A-C) to include English Language (Grade C) or equivalent.
- And 2 years’ ward clerk/clerical experience in an office/ward environment in a mental health/acute hospital setting to include the use of computerized systems e.g. Microsoft Office.
- Good communication skills when dealing with multi-disciplinary ward team and inpatients, relatives etc.
Further Information
For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button. Location: Holywell Hospital Site.
- Vacancy ID
- 1724892
- Job ref.
- 55017379
- Job Sector
- Secretarial and Administration
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Antrim
- Salary
- £24,071 - £25,674 per annum
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 37.5
- Published date
- 02/07/2025
- Closing date
- 15/07/2025
- Worktime
- Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed