Ward Clerk (part-time) | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £25,272 pro rota per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2026 |
| Location: | Blackpool, FY3 8NR |
| Company: | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7699624/382-SACT36-26 |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a full time Ward Clerk to work within the Children's Clinic at Blackpool Teaching hospital. This post is for a full time, permanent contract working Monday - Friday. Children's Clinic is part of the Child Health & Development Directorate helping to support acutely unwell children of the surrounding area.
This advert may close early due to popularity - there is no sponsorship for this 15 hour Band 2 role.
· Deliver efficient administrative and clerical services to the Clinic Team.
· Maintain effective communication with patients, relatives, and staff to ensure the smooth functioning of the ward, thereby enhancing patient care.
· Ensure all information is secure, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
· Provide excellent customer service, which may involve communicating with distressed and anxious patients and relatives, treating them with tact and empathy.
· Ensure the professional image of the Trust is upheld at all times.
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.
As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents – it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.
The postholder will be expected to provide clerical, administrative, and information technology support to medical, nursing, and other staff in relation to the patients within the department. Although primarily based in a specific area or ward, the postholder may be required to work in any part of the trust to cover short-term absences.
For full details please see Job Description and Person Specification
This advert closes on Thursday 4 Jun 2026
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