Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit Ward Clerk
Powys Teaching Health Board
Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5HF
Salary
£26,300
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 September 2026
5 days left
Job description
We are looking for enthusiastic Band 2 Ward Clerk to work in our Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit at Llandrindod Wells War Memorial Hospital. The Ward Cle...
Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Day Surgery and Endoscopy Unit, acting as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and contractors.
Key responsibilities include managing Reception duties, preparing and maintaining accurate patient records, retrieving and filing notes, handling telephone and face-to-face enquiries, and ensuring confidentiality in line with Powys Teaching Health Board policies and procedures.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don't speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don't worry: the health board will support you with training.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- Education to GCSE level
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook) to perform administrative tasks accurately and efficiently
Desirable
- Familiarity with the Health Board WPAS System
Experience
Essential
- Previous clerical/office experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a Day Surgery / Endoscopy environment or experience of working within a hospital environment
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- Organised
- Adaptable & flexible approach to work
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Confidentiality & diplomacy
- Being able to determine priorities
- Working to tight deadlines
- Able to work on own initiative or part of a team
Desirable
- Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn
Other
Essential
- Be able to show compassion
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
1 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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