NHS

Ward Clerk - Stroke Unit

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Holdenhurst Village, BournemouthView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The Ward Clerk helps the stroke unit by doing paperwork, keeping patient records up‑to‑date and supporting the nursing team. It suits an organised, friendly person who likes a busy hospital environment.

What you'll need

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and maths or similar qualifications
  • Good computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office
  • Clear written and spoken communication
  • Ability to keep patient information confidential
  • Experience in an administrative or healthcare setting is helpful

How to boost your chances

  • Tailor your CV to show any admin or NHS experience
  • Include examples of handling confidential data
  • Practice using hospital record software if you can
  • Prepare a short example of a time you worked well under pressure
  • Make sure you can travel to Holdenhurst Village for the full‑time role

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Job description

As University Hospitals Dorset we are a three site acute trust with ‘university hospital’ status through our partnership with Bournemouth University, working with an annual budget of £730m. We offer highly regarded health services, employing some 10,000 staff. Our ambitious £500m transformation programme is well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities over the next two years to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve. In an Area of Outstanding Natur…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

23 October 2026

Last checked

29 October 2026

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About the employer

UHD
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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