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Ward Clerk

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Full-time
Durham£24,465 per yearGCSEs requiredPublic SectorPosted 17 March 2026
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About this role

Person specification

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential:

  • Computer literacy and keyboard skills.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Ability to prioritise.
  • Understanding of data protection.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confident telephone manner.

Desirable:

  • Ability to understand medical terminology.
  • Ability to converse with all levels of authority.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • 3 GCSEs incuding English and Maths

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 2 /equivalent knowledge or experience

Experience

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting.

Special Requirements

Essential:

  • Flexible, dependable, punctual, empathetic, tactful and sensitive.
  • Clear, legible handwriting.
  • Friendly persona.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Able to use own initiative and work unsupervised.

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential:

  • Computer literacy and keyboard skills.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Ability to prioritise.
  • Understanding of data protection.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confident telephone manner.

Desirable:

  • Ability to understand medical terminology.
  • Ability to converse with all levels of authority.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • 3 GCSEs incuding English and Maths

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 2 /equivalent knowledge or experience

Experience

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting.

Special Requirements

Essential:

  • Flexible, dependable, punctual, empathetic, tactful and sensitive.
  • Clear, legible handwriting.
  • Friendly persona.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Able to use own initiative and work unsupervised.

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Apply Now