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Location
Salary
£25,272 per anum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
27 May 2026
Contract Type
6 months (Fixed term)
Posted Date
13 May 2026

Job overview

We are currently looking to employ a band 2 ward clerk to join our team. Experience is preferred although not essential to join our amazing team here at the Lancashire women and new born centre Burnley Neonatal service. Flexibility is required with regard to shift working patterns Monday to Sunday day time, including late shifts.

Main duties of the job

Supporting the nursing environment with :

Daily duties, clerical, filing, utilising systems, accessing case notes, making appointments and managing the access to the unit welcoming visitors.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You must posses the following skills:

  • Keyboard skills.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Demonstrate effective and clear written, verbal and telephone communication skills
  • Working with demanding workloads and prioritise tasks
  • Maintain a safe working environment for self and others
  • Willingness to take on tasks

You must also have

  • Good general education to include CSE or GCSE in English Language and Maths or equivalent /experience
  • Experience of good customer /patient care
  • Previous experience in an administrative role
  • Work with IT systems
  • Friendly, respectful manner with colleagues, visitors and other health professionals.
  • Adaptable and flexible according to the demands of the service