Job summary Closing Date: 31st October 2024 (this may change dependent on response) Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: W/C 4th November 2024 Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: W/C 11th November 2024 Hours: Full Time Hours 37.5 Brief Description of the Role: Are you looking for a new challenge? We are looking for an initiative-taking individual to undertake the role of ward clerk on Ward 24/33 Bradford Royal Infirmary. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated ward clerk to work on the Haematology and Oncology Inpatient ward. The work is challenging and exciting but rewarding. Main duties of the job Summary of most important Experience/Skills/Qualifications required: Excellent communication and people skills in challenging circumstances Ability to effectively time manage your workload Ability to keep calm and work under pressure in a demanding area using teamwork Be computer literate and familiar with the EPR system. Good verbal communication skills. We can offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, excellent pension scheme and advice on childcare. About us At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients. We're a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site. In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors. Date posted 17 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 389-24-6576097 Job locations Bradford Teaching Hospitals Bradford BD9 6RJ Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of using Microsoft Office applications Desirable Previous experience in a secretarial / administrative role Experience of working in health service Knowledge / experience of PAS Knowledge of medical terminology Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills Literate and numerate Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing Proven organisational skills Ability to prioritise Good telephone manner Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent Good general education Desirable RSA II typing/Word processing or equivalent Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of using Microsoft Office applications Desirable Previous experience in a secretarial / administrative role Experience of working in health service Knowledge / experience of PAS Knowledge of medical terminology Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills Literate and numerate Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing Proven organisational skills Ability to prioritise Good telephone manner Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent Good general education Desirable RSA II typing/Word processing or equivalent Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Bradford Teaching Hospitals Bradford BD9 6RJ Employer's website https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)