Band 3 - Ward Clerk, Maternity

We are looking for an outstanding individual to join the Ward Clerk's team to provide an administrative and reception service to Maternity wards and outpatient clinics within the Maternity Unit.
You must have a high standard of literacy and numeracy and excellent keyboard skills. High level understanding and working knowledge of computer systems. A friendly and outgoing approach with patients and their families.
We currently have a vacancy for a part time role, 34.5 hours per week, shift pattern from 13:00-20:00 4 days a week and once a week 13:30-20:00.
Position is based at Watford General Hospital, Women's and Children's Services., To provide administrative services to Maternity Wards and outpatient clinics in Maternity Unit., With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
At West Herts we offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly.
We kindly invite you to consider submitting an application.
If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [email protected]
If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Understanding of IT systems and able to work under pressure and multitask. Able to work as an individual and in a team also. You must have good communication and typing skills, teamwork and time management skills., You must be able to demonstrate trust values and able to perform clerical tasks e.g. patients admissions, transfers, discharges, booking outpatients clinics appointments, safety measurement at wards, PDS check and exceptional data entry skills on Maternity IT systems.