Ward Clerk C0

GUH Scheduled Care
Ward Clerks Band 2
Following the successful move to the Grange University Hospital, we are seeking motivated individuals to join our ward C0 team. This is a busy Surgical ward with both acute and elective patients with the main speciality being Head and Neck operations.

This position is the initial point of contact for the ward and so professionalism and good communication skills are pivotal to this role. It is essential that you are capable of working on your own, able to use your initiative and work well under pressure.

The role can be challenging but exciting due to the new ways of working and so creativity, adaptability and flexibility is required in order to develop our services for our patients.Bank holiday and weekend working is essential for this role.

**Job Summary**:
To provide a comprehensive ward clerk service to wards within ABUHB, ensuring each ward complies with good medical records practice, receiving and taking messages as appropriate and passing on all relevant information to the ward manager. Maintaining confidentiality, at all times.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future