A&E Receptionist
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Bury, BL9 7TDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Fairfield General Hospital are seeking to appoint a full and part time Receptionist to work in the Accident and Emergency Department.You will work as ...
- Registering and discharging patients on the emergency department IT system, GP OOH system, booking follow up appointments for various out-patient clinics and recording admission details on Patient Centre.
- Dealing with a range of face to face and telephone enquiries from nursing and medical staff, patients, relatives, GPs and external agencies providing general advice and information.
- A comprehensive range of administrative and clerical duties are undertaken.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Qualifications
Essential: - Good standard of secondary education; - IT qualifications or similar
Experience
Essential: - Previous experience in a range of office duties; - Experience in healthcare setting; - Previous experience of working with member of the public
Knowledge
Essential: - Knowledge of computer systems; - Practical and working knowledge of PAS, Symphony and NHS IT systems
Skills
Essential
- Good organisational skills and able to work to deadlines
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as a member of a team or alone
- Good communication skills, able to communicate effectively with people at all levels
- Excellent keyboard skills
- Able to work unsupervised and under pressure
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
12 October 2026
Last checked
14 October 2026
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