University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Ward Clerk
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About the Role
We are seeking a professional and dedicated individual to provide a comprehensive reception service for Coombes/Downlands ward at Worthing Hospital. As the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals, you will play a crucial role in delivering excellent customer care. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and diplomacy, ensuring a welcoming and efficient front-of-house experience at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Greeting Patients
- Booking and Updating Patient Information
- Handling Enquiries
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Supporting Departmental Operations
About UHSussex
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
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We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
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We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Ruth Westlake
- Job title: Ward Sister
- Email address: ruth.westlake@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01903205111 ext 86535
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