Maternity & Neonatal Ward Clerk/Administrator

Provide clerical support in all areas of the maternity and neonatal services, using a wide range of IT systems, inputting of sensitive patient information and time sensitive data.

We are looking for a person who is able to work within a team and with experience of working with the general public in an administration role, preferably within a health care environment.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Qualification

Essential: - Typing skills or experience or equivalent IT skills

Desirable: - RSA typing level 2 or above (or equivalent)

Qualification

Essential: - English and Maths Grade C GCSE or above

Desirable: - NVQ / A Levels

Experience

Essential: - Relevant experience of working within the public in a customer/patient facing role and dealing with face-to-face enquiries and/or telephone calls

Experience

Essential: - Working within an administrative team

Knowledge and Skills

Desirable: - Knowledge of hospital systems and processes; - Knowledge of reception and admin procedures

Other job-related requirements

Essential: - Understanding of the need for confidentiality in the workplace; - Flexible approach to working