Ward Clerk - Aspull ward
The closing date is 05 April 2026
Job summary
We are seeking an 2 enthusiastic individuals who have good communication skills to provide clerical assistance for our nursing team on Aspull ward.
You will be the first point of contact for the nurse in charge dealing appropriately with communication and task allocated.
There are 2 posts - 30 hours and 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday.
Candidates will be required to present original certificates for qualifications at interview stage and during ID checks.
Please note this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of suitable applications are received.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will-
- Be able to deal face to face on and on the telephone with a wide range of public and professional staff in a courteous and professionalmanner and will be able to maintain confidentially at all times.
- Undertake clerical duties answering the telephone and to relay messages and enquires in a timely manner.
- To work closely to support other ward coordinators.
- Make appointments and organise hospital transport.
- Run errands between departments.
- Provide effective verbal, written and electronic communications.
About us
Choose Well - Choose WWL
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients'. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values.
WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
On-Call
Please note that senior positions (AFC band 8A or above) may be expected to participate in an on-call rota, if the role is predominantly operational.
Details
Date posted
26 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
302-26-7846004SS
Job locations
Aspull Ward
RAEI, Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
Employer details
Employer name
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aspull Ward
RAEI, Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
Employer's website
http://www.wwl.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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