Ward Clerk
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Coventry, CV2 2DX
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 September 2026
4 days left
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Ward Clerk to join our Team here at UHCW. The post holder will be joining our Performance & Informatic...
Maintain both manual and electronic filing systems and databases, as required by the department and Trust policies, ensuring all documents are accurately and appropriately archived.
Maintain an efficient and comprehensive administrative service, including photocopying, providing support to the departments and other team members as requested.
Utilise relevant Trust EPR systems, as determined by the role, ensure all relevant patient data is collected and input accurately in line with Trust guidelines.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic numeracy and literacy qualifications
- NVQ 2 in Customer Care or equivalent or willing to work towards
Experience
Essential
- Experience in customer facing role
- Experience working in a busy administration environment
Desirable
- Previous employment within the NHS.
Knowledge
Essential
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel
Desirable
- Working knowledge of electronic patient records
Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate clearly, both written and verbally
- Maintains a high level of accuracy
- Able to prioritise and organise own workload
- Able to track information
- Ability to type letters and clinical correspondence
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below)
- Applicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
27 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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