# ED Reception Clerk **Internal Applicants Only**

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/ed-reception-clerk-internal-applicants-only/4659c595-5e94-4452-b871-d24553fb2717
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/ed-reception-clerk-internal-applicants-only/4659c595-5e94-4452-b871-d24553fb2717.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Harrogate
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Day and Night shifts will be required in this role.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-16T11:22:04.433Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/North_Yorkshire/Harrogate/Harrogate_District_NHS_Foundation_Trust/ED/ED-v8160833
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8160833?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.hdft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Harrogate District Foundation Trust to Join the Emergency Department team as a Reception Clerk.

If you have fantastic communication skills and confident working on a computer and want to make a difference , we want to hear from you.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive reception service within the department’s reception desk, fulfilling all necessary reception, clerical, administrative and general tasks required to facilitate and record patient treatment using paper based health records and information technology systems.

- Be familiar with, and work to, the protocols and policies of the Emergency Department and Trust policies.
- Closely liaise with other disciplines while remaining courteous to provide reliable and quality service to patients, relatives and carers, healthcare professionals, internal departments and outside organisations
- Be aware of the Health and Safety aspects of staff and patients and to promote a safe environment to work in
- Commit to further training as required by the role and when competent to, assist in the training of others.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The main aspects of the job involve first contact with Emergency Department patients.

This involves being able to communicate effectively with the patients while recording essential information onto IT systems efficiently.

You will work closely with a large multi disciplinary team including doctors, nurses and other allied health professionals.

For further information, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact Tom Gill on \[email protected\].

## Documents

- [trust policies and procedures (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461555)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461554)

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