# Ward Co-Ordinator

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** North Shields
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 15 hours per week (Monday to Saturday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-14T12:30:34.360Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Tyne_Wear/Hexham/Northumbria_Healthcare_NHCT_Northumbria_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/stroke_elderly_care/stroke_elderly_care-v8154361
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8154361?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Part time 15 hpw

Ward 4 is a 30 bedded inpatient ward, providing medical care and rehabilitation to older patients and those who have had a stroke.

Ward 4 require an additional Ward Coordinator to work as an integral part of the ward team. You  will be responsible for the co-ordination of all patient facilities services in the ward area ensuring a organised, clean, safe and comfortable environment.

The main elements of the role are ensuring the delivery of administrative and the organisation of other specified tasks to meet individual patient needs as determined by the ward manager.

The post holder will be required to monitor quality standards and report deficiencies and take appropriate action.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received

### Main duties of the job

ensure services are organised to enable the delivery of safe and high quality patient care

keep all patient/team and ward records up to date

act as the first point of contact to all visitors to the ward, including patients, relatives/carers and MDT members

respond to phone calls from relatives/carers and professionals

monitor, order and put away all ward stocks/equipment

act as a fire warden

contribute to ward audit and service improvements

attend meetings , take minutes and distribute these to the wider team

ensure safe and appropriate referrals as part of the patient discharge pathway

contribute to clinical governance, infections control and ward assurance standards

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

ensure services are organised to enable the delivery of safe and high quality patient care

keep all patient/team and ward records up to date

act as the first point of contact to all visitors to the ward, including patients, relatives/carers and MDT members

respond to phone calls from relatives/carers and professionals

monitor, order and put away all ward stocks/equipment

act as a fire warden

contribute to ward audit and service improvements

attend meetings , take minutes and distribute these to the wider team

ensure safe and appropriate referrals as part of the patient discharge pathway

contribute to clinical governance, infections control and ward assurance standards

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Desirable**

- ECDL
- Customer care qualification
- Basic CPR/Moving and Handling/Fire/Food Hygiene
- NVQ level1/2/3 qualification

### Experience, knowledge and skills

**Essential**

- Knowledge of PAS system for admissions, transfers and discharges
- Good Keyboard Skills/IT Skills
- Good Customer care skills

## Documents

- [guidance for applicants (pdf, 1.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2867)
- [northumbria privacy policy (pdf, 520.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1899)
- [adm7194-ward co-ordinator/ward housekeeper (pdf, 360.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10454382)

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