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ED Reception Clerk **Internal Applicants Only**

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate, HG2 7SXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 October 2026

7 days left

Job description

  • *Internal Applicants Only** An exciting opportunity has arisen at Harrogate District Foundation Trust to Join the Emergency Department team as a Rece...

The post holder will be required to provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive reception service within the department's reception desk, fulfilling all necessary reception, clerical, administrative and general tasks required to facilitate and record patient treatment using paper based health records and information technology systems.

  • Be familiar with, and work to, the protocols and policies of the Emergency Department and Trust policies.
  • Closely liaise with other disciplines while remaining courteous to provide reliable and quality service to patients, relatives and carers, healthcare professionals, internal departments and outside organisations
  • Be aware of the Health and Safety aspects of staff and patients and to promote a safe environment to work in
  • Commit to further training as required by the role and when competent to, assist in the training of others.

At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide 'outstanding' care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.

  • An inclusive and supportive culture - our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
  • Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference and Team of the Month Awards.
  • Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
  • Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

Criteria

Essential

  • NVQ Qualification Lvl 2 or equivalent experience
  • Able to demonstrate a good standard of literacy and numeracy.
  • Able to prioritise tasks and work to deadlines.

Desirable

  • Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting.
  • Experience in working in a health care environment.
  • Understands the need for patient confidentiality and a professional approach.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 October 2026

Last checked

1 October 2026

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About the employer

HAD
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

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