Ward Receptionist - Sunrise Neonatal Unit
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Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate to the role of Ward Receptionist within our Paediatric Patient Services team at part time hours to provide a high level administrative service to all patients and staff within the Sunrise Neonatal Unit. The weekly hours for this role are:
- Monday: 4:00 - 8:00pm
- Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:00pm
- Wednesday: 4:00 - 8:00pm
- Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00pm
These shifts enable the administrative function to provide a full and robust support service to the clinicians on the units in liaison with other members of the team. This role will not typically include working on bank holidays, but any that may fall on your working day would be counted as working days with an additional day AL provided during the year.
Please note:
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The successful applicant may not work in Paediatrics upon completing their apprenticeship should no vacancies be present.
Main duties of the job
The ward receptionist is a key role within the paediatric administrative function for a number of reasons. This includes being the first point of contact for all visitors to our Sunrise Neonatal Unit, maintaining all administrative functions and databases, assisting with queries from patients and visitors and escalating to clinical staffing as appropriate, and maintaining patient records as required.
This role sits within the Patient Services function of the Children's Admin service, and the postholder will work a set rota pattern in this role agreed with the service. Uniform will be provided to the postholder and the successful candidate will report directly to our Neonatal Data Quality Manager , who will act as the first line for any and all queries.
The successful postholder must have good IT & communicational skills, and be able to deal with changing priorities and workloads, and be able to work both autonomously and as part of a wider team. Cross-cover may be required, and all administrative are trained to be able to work in all ward areas as required.
About us
North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system - consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS's, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George's University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
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Details
Date posted
10 April 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£28,166 a year pro-rata per annum inclusive of HCAs
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
391-NMUH-7082021
Job locations
North Middlesex University Hospital
Sterling Way
London
N18 1QX
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Middlesex University Hospital
Sterling Way
London
N18 1QX
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