Ward Clerk

Priory Hospital Bristol has an opportunity for a Ward Clerk to join our team.

The hospital, located in Stapleton, Bristol, offers fast access to treatment for various psychiatric conditions and addictions.

As a Ward Clerk, you will be part of a dedicated team working to ensure the smooth operation of the hospital and support patient wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

You will provide essential administrative support to the ward, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting patient admissions, discharges, and record management
• Maintaining high standards of confidentiality and patient care
• Working closely with the ward team and reporting to the Ward Manager
• Assisting with daily operations and organisation

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential requirements:

• Excellent written and spoken English
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency
• Customer-focused approach with a professional manner
• Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
• Flexibility and adaptability with changing priorities
• Strong team-working skills
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle confidential information
• Experience in an administrative role
• Experience communicating with external organisations

Beneficial experience:

• Previous administrative experience in a healthcare or hospital setting

Benefits

We offer:

• Birthday holiday as an extra day's annual leave
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits, including gym membership and Healthcare Cash Plan
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications
• Leadership and management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses