Ward Clerk
| Posting date: | 29 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £22,369.00 to £25,814.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22369.00 - £25814.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0279-25-0750 |
Summary
As a Ward Clerk, you'll be part of our valued team within our Great Western Hospital, Swindon. You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Salary range of £22,369 - £23,468 pro rata with group pension Free tea and coffee at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission Essential Experience & Skills At least one year of administrative experience, ideally in customer care, healthcare, or social care. Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) with accurate IT and keyboard skills. Strong communication abilities both written and verbal with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. Experienced in taking accurate minutes/notes, managing time effectively, and maintaining confidentiality. Able to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work well both independently and as part of a team. Positive, punctual, dependable, and adaptable to changing priorities. Personal Qualities Reliable, flexible, and open to learning and development. Calm, caring, and professional in approach, with a responsive attitude to delegation. Desirable Two or more years of admin experience, especially within the NHS. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to other sites if needed. Smart appearance.