Ward Clerk - Intensive Care Unit

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Our Intensive Care Units is a 16-bed ward within the hospital. Every year, we treat over 800 patients, with a wide variety of medical and surgical conditions. The unit is run jointly by an experienced group of specialist doctors and nurses, supported by therapists, technicians and support staff.

If you would like to join our supportive and dynamic team we have a full time Unit Clerk role vacant.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide a full comprehensive administrative and clerical service in support of the multidisciplinary team involved in patient care on a ward.
  • To provide an efficient and professional reception and clerical service to give confidence to patients and their relatives.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427- 6444033

Job locations

Royal United Hospital

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Person Specification

Application and interview

Essential

  • Basic IT and Keyboard skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organised and able to prioritise own workload

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience
  • Acute care experience

Application form and interview

Essential

  • Basic IT and Keyboard skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organised and able to prioritise own workload

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience
  • Acute care experience
Person Specification

Application and interview

Essential

  • Basic IT and Keyboard skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organised and able to prioritise own workload

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience
  • Acute care experience

Application form and interview

Essential

  • Basic IT and Keyboard skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organised and able to prioritise own workload

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience
  • Acute care experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospital

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospital

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Jasmin Grant

jasmin.grant@nhs.net

01225821485

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427- 6444033

Job locations

Royal United Hospital

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


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