Ward Clerk

at  Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Are you passionate, enthusiastic, well organised and wanting to make a difference? We are looking for motivated and passionate individual who wants to work as part of the team to help provide exceptional care to a range of patients with neurological rehabilitation needs. We have a part time post available for a Band 2 ward clerk
Lascelles ward is a 12 bed mixed sex ward specialising in providing inpatient rehabilitation for adults living with a variety of neurological conditions such as head injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, motor neurone disease, Guillain-Barre syndrome and patients who have suffered strokes. You shall work closely with the therapy staff to ensure all patients are working towards their rehabilitation goals.
The unit can be a busy unit and therefore we are looking for someone who can multi task well and is organised. Please feel free to contact for further detail.
Liaise with patients on the ward and their family.
Have an excellent telephone manner
Will assist all members of the MDT to perform their roles to the best of their ability.
Assist in arranging discharge plans / follow up appointments for patients.
Have an understanding of the hospital systems including PCS
To act as a host and receptionist to patients, their families and visitors
To demonstrates due diligence whilst maintaining and promoting effective working practices commensurate with the post.
Maintains confidentiality relating to the welfare and treatment of patients and staff at all times.
To be flexible to work in different areas within the unit as required
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, HDFT could be the place for you!

PLEASE NOTE:

Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
If you are interested in striving to deliver excellence in neuro rehabilitation care and working in a friendly and welcoming team please do contact us.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information or contact Ward Manage

Please refer the Job description for details