Job summary
We are seeking to recruit a ward clerk to join our existing team within Blyth community Hospital
The successful post holder will be based at Blyth Hospital and will provide day to day admin support to the ward. Shift working is required between the hours of 07:45 -17:15, to work 2 days over 5 days per week.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide admin support, including maintaining good IT skills & recording of patient admissions, transfers and discharges on PAS & Nervecentre.
To undertake reception duties for multi disciplinary teams including answering the telephone and relaying messages to clinical staff. Arranging appointments.
To undertake general office administration duties including filing, using Mediviewer to retrieve medical notes and information, scanning & handling post.
Excellent communication skills and awareness of confidentiality.
Booking patient transport.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Details
Date posted
28 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-7566227RW- HAS-A
Job locations
Blyth Community Hospital
Thoroton street
Blyth
NE241DX
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Blyth Community Hospital
Thoroton street
Blyth
NE241DX
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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