University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Ward Clerk - Liliput

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Job summary

We are looking to recruit a dynamic ward clerk to work within Lilliput Ward.

Our ward aims to support patients to increase their confidence and capabilities with daily living activities as well as help them work towards their discharge goals. We also support carers and family members to gain confidence in their abilities and involve them in the discharge process throughout the patients time with us.

All training will be provided.

We require excellent customer care skills and the ability to prioritise and multi-task in a busy environment and in return you will integrate into a highly motivated and dynamic team.

You will be working alongside all members of the team comprising of band 4, 5, 6 & 7 Nurses, Band 2 and 3 Rehabilitation Assistants and other Allied Healthcare Professionals that review patients on the unit.

Please be aware you will need to be fully flexible including working Bank Holidays.

Base Location: Poole Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.

Details

Date posted

06 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-ME02322

Job locations

Poole Hospital

Longfleet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Numeracy and Literacy GCSE or equivalent standard

Technical Skills Competencies

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills including telephone
  • IT Literate
  • Organisational skills

Desirable

  • ECAMIS/SYMPHONY/TomCat/System One

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

  • Understanding of personal accountability and the need to recognise limitations
  • Awareness of Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Awareness of medical records management
  • Able to work on own initiative
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Numeracy and Literacy GCSE or equivalent standard

Technical Skills Competencies

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills including telephone
  • IT Literate
  • Organisational skills

Desirable

  • ECAMIS/SYMPHONY/TomCat/System One

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

  • Understanding of personal accountability and the need to recognise limitations
  • Awareness of Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Awareness of medical records management
  • Able to work on own initiative

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Poole Hospital

Longfleet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Poole Hospital

Longfleet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Sister

Olivia Harper

olivia.harper@uhd.nhs.uk

03000198291

Details

Date posted

06 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-ME02322

Job locations

Poole Hospital

Longfleet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB


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