University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Maternity Clerical Assistant
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Job Opportunity: Maternity Clerical Assistant
This is an exciting opportunity for a Maternity Clerical Assistant to join a diverse and motivated team that are dedicated to the development of skills and the delivery of high quality safe care.
About the Role
As the maternity clerical assistant you will often be the first point of contact for patients and visitors when entering the maternity department so a friendly, welcoming smile and excellent communication skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of an established team
- Work flexibly
- Committed to ensuring the smooth running of the maternity service
- Provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive administration service within the maternity wards
- Fulfill all necessary reception, clerical, administrative and general tasks required to facilitate and record patient treatment using both paper based health records and information technology systems
Requirements
- Friendly, welcoming smile and excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of an established team
- Ability to work flexibly
- Strong attention to detail in handling documents and data entry
- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Ability to act professionally at all times
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
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Benefits
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff
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Application Details
Closing date of applications: 16 September 2026
Date of interview: 30 September 2026
If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, please ensure you have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their support prior to submitting your application
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Emma Gibbard
- Job title: Senior Midwife
- Email address: emma.gibbard1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01283 511511
Sarah Gudgin
Midwife Antenatal Services
Tel: 01283 511511 ext 4339
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