# Receptionist/Clerical Officer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Weston General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Clerical officer
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday 9-5)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-21T08:00:29.689Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/Bristol/Bristol_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Adult_Audiology/Adult_Audiology-v8382577
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8382577?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An opportunity has arisen within the Adult Audiology Admin team for a full-time 12 month fixed term Receptionist/Clerical officer.

We support the Patients and Audiologists across ten sites to facilitate the smooth running of the patient journey by ensuring that co-ordinated administrative processes revolve around the patient and their individual needs.

Our clinics run Monday to Friday, the core admin hours 9-5.

### Main duties of the job

- To liaise with wards, clinical staff, GPs and Trust support staff in person, via telephone and email as and when necessary
- To show a caring and professional approach towards patients and visitors when carrying out reception and appointment duties
- Escalate patient queries, capacity problems and general issues to the role’s line manager or relevant clinical staff as appropriate

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

- To book patient appointments in line with the, print letters and arrange any appointment related services as and when required (E.g. transport and interpreting services) ·
- To check and update patient details on arrival and book them into clinic retrieving data from a number of internal and external Patient Access Policy (PAS)’s ·
- To book patient appointments in line with the Patient Access Policy (PAP), print letters and arrange any appointment related services as and when required (E.g. transport and interpreting services) ·
- To input outcomes of appointments, including those of patients that did not attend, on the PAS and other relevant computer systems in a timely and accurate manner according to the relevant Trust standards ·
- To check incoming email inbox(s) on a daily basis to keep up to date with departmental and Trust wide news and information

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Education and qualifications

**Essential**

- Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths

### Knowledge, skills and abilities

**Essential**

- Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
- Excellent/professional telephone/ reception manner
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

## Documents

- [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005)
- [dbs charges information (png, 132.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2397)
- [uhbw staff benefits book (pdf, 12.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2131)
- [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476)
- [receptionist clerical officer (pdf, 288.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10711557)
- [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667)

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