Ward Clerk - Paediatrics

Ward Clerk - Paediatrics Ormskirk

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, proactive Admin Clerk within the Paediatric Department who will primarily be based with our Paediatric Nurse Liaison Service.

The successful post holder will be expected to cover other Paediatric areas if required. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working in a Team, has good interpersonal skills and are efficient individuals with excellent communication and IT skills.

You will be an integral member of the Community and Liaison team, providing an effective day-to-day clerical support to facilitate the smooth running of these services.

Closing date: 08 July 2026

The successful candidate will be required to provide comprehensive and confidential administrative and clerical activities. These will include answering the telephone, meeting and greeting staff, filing, general clerical duties such as data collection and using NHS IT systems eg. EMIS, in order to meet the needs of the service in accordance with Departmental, Trust and National standards, policies and procedures.

• Good general education to O level / GCSE
• Computer course i.e. ECDL

• Previous NHS Experience
• Experience in an administrative post
• Ability to process and store information

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as both an individual and as a team
• Ability to plan, monitor & organise own workload
• Ability to deal with the public & relatives in a calm & effective manner

• Working in a Clinical Department
• Working in a fast paced environment

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.