Ward Clerk – Acute Respiratory Unit

Job title:

Ward Clerk – Acute Respiratory Unit

Company

NHS

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for full time / part time Ward Clerk on the Acute Respiratory Unit at Fairfield General Hospital.We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual with excellent communication skills with the ability to prioritise your own workload.Main duties of the jobYour role will involve clerical duties to enable the unit to run smoothly. General duties will include filing, handling medical notes, answering the telephone and greeting patients and relatives.You will possess a good standard of education and have experience of working within a busy customer focussed environment.About usThe Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values – care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.Date posted01 October 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salary£23,615 a year pro rata, per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number236-BCO-AC230-24-BJob locationsFairfield General HospitalRochdale Old RoadBuryBL9 7TDJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.ukPerson SpecificationQualificationDesirable

• NVQ qualification
• RSA2 Typing/Word Processing or equivalent

ExperienceEssential

• Previous proven office experience
• Experience dealing with the public

Desirable

• Previous hospital based experience

SkillsEssential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Keyboard skills

Person SpecificationQualificationDesirable

• NVQ qualification
• RSA2 Typing/Word Processing or equivalent

ExperienceEssential

• Previous proven office experience
• Experience dealing with the public

Desirable

• Previous hospital based experience

SkillsEssential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Keyboard skills

Expected salary

£23615 per year

Location

Bury, Greater Manchester

Job date

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 04:13:02 GMT

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