Location
Middlesbrough, England
Salary
£25272.00
Profession
Ward clerk
Deadline
09 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
02 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

13 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Previous experience of working in a clerical environment

  • Personal Attributes

    Ability to work well within a team.

  • Personal Attributes

    Flexible to meet the needs of the service.

  • Personal Attributes

    Demonstrates a caring attitude to patients and colleagues.

  • Personal Attributes

    Places the patient at the centre of all they do.

  • Personal Attributes

    Receptive to the change process.

  • Personal Attributes

    Values the ideas and opinions of others.

  • Personal Attributes

    Uses own initiative.

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Well-developed interpersonal skills

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Well-developed computer skills

  • Qualifications & Training

    GCSE’s A-C (Maths & English) or equivalent qualification or experience

  • Qualifications & Training

    NVQ 2 in Business Administration or equivalent experience

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Experience within the NHS

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Working towards advanced computer skills

Job overview

Applicants are invited to apply for a PART time ward clerk post on SDEC ward, within the Friarage Hospital.

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, confident person who can demonstrate excellent communication skills, have good organisational skills and the ability to work using their own initiative.

Main duties of the job

We require a friendly and approachable person with a professional manner, who able to work well under pressure. Telephone and computer skills are a requirement and excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, flexibility will be required as part of the role.

Working closely with the multi-disciplinary team, we are looking for someone who is a good team player. The role will involve direct contact with patients, relatives and other members of the public.

The successful candidate must be able to prioritise their workload to fit around the busy ward environment. Reception duties are a large part of the role as well as handling public enquiries. Previous experience of working in a similar role in an NHS setting would be an advantage however full training will be given.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

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.

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This advert is for Ward Clerk with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Middlesbrough, England. It is listed as a Ward clerk role. The advertised salary is £25272.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 09 Oct 2026.

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