Location
Salary
£25,272 per annum (pro rata)
Profession
Ward clerk
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
13 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (Maternity Cover)
Posted Date
29 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

15 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Experience of using word processing packages

  • Experience

    Experience in a similar administrative/business support role

  • Qualifications

    GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English

  • Skills/knowledge

    Knowledge of database input, producing standard reports

  • Skills/knowledge

    Knowledge of electronic patient information systems, Ability to input accurately

  • Skills/knowledge

    Good organisation skills

  • Skills/knowledge

    IT skills including word, excel and outlook

  • Skills/knowledge

    Customer service experience

  • Personal qualities

    Excellent interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)

  • Personal qualities

    Willingness to undertake training as required

  • Other job requirements

    Ability to work as part of a Team

  • Other job requirements

    Approachable

  • Other job requirements

    Flexible approach to workload and location

  • Other job requirements

    Flexibility to cover out of hours

  • Other job requirements

    Attention to detail

Desirable

1 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Experience working in the NHS or public sector.

Job overview

***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***

Our vision can be summed up as 'Best Care: Healthy Communities. BCHC exists to provide the Best Care possible to support the people who use our services, many of whom are among the most vulnerable in our society, to live well in Healthy Communities. So if you want be a part of this, we would love to hear from you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the inpatients - Adults and Specialist Rehabilitation Division, to support our clinical services.

The working hours are between Monday - Sunday 8-8.

Main duties of the job

The posts will cover a range of administrative duties, predominately data input, photocopying, telephone answering, monitoring of generic/personal email accounts, scheduling of appointments, pulling patient records. Experience working on Rio. Welcoming visitors.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details on the main responsibilities, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

WhatsApp job alerts

Get instant WhatsApp alerts for Band 2 Ward clerk roles in Birmingham

Create your Job Clerk account first. We'll collect your alert preferences during onboarding and help you turn on WhatsApp notifications for matching healthcare roles.

Sign up for WhatsApp alerts

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Band 2 Ward Clerk with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Ward clerk role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum (pro rata). The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (Maternity Cover). The application deadline is 13 Oct 2026.

Before you apply, compare the job description with the person specification and mirror the employer's essential criteria in your supporting information. Use the vacancy title, employer, location, salary, contract type, closing date and posted date (29 Sep 2026) to decide whether this role fits your current NHSjob search. If the employer can close applications early, prepare the application before the stated deadline rather than waiting for the final day.

For more context, review related Job Clerk pages for the same profession, band or location where they exist, then use the application-support guides to tailor your statement and prepare for interview.