Ward Clerk

Ward Clerk focuses on ensure all information is secure and confidentiality of information is maintained at all times.

What the role involves

• Ensure all information is secure and confidentiality of information is maintained at all times.

Confirmed role details

• Interview Date: Monday th July 6.
• For further information please contact: Winnie Orchard, Ward Clerk Team Leader on or This is a fixed term contract for months.
• We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, Onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Candidate fit

• Provide a proactive and professional welcome to the ward reception, acting as the public face for the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
• Maintaining effective communication to both patients, relatives and staff in order to ensure the smooth running of the ward.
• Provide excellent customer care which may include communication with distressed and anxious patients and relatives, treating them with tact and empathy.

Additional role context

• We currently consist of medical wards, each housing a medical team consisting of HCAs, Nurses, Doctors, with the Ward Clerk being pivotal to the administrative support required.
• We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
• Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics,.