Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Health Records- Telephony Clerk

The closing date is 28 July 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our busy and supportive team at St Woolos Hospital, working in either the Outpatient Departments or the Referral & Booking Centre. We are seeking dedicated individuals to play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care.

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Flexible approach to work, including Saturday morning rotations

Team player with the capacity to work independently

Previous reception or customer service experience preferred

If you would like to be part of our team and believe you can help us achieve our aims, then this is the place for you.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Greet and assist patients in person or via telephone

Schedule, amend, and cancel appointments

Process referrals, clinic outcomes and update waiting lists

Maintain professional communication with patients and staff

Contribute to the efficient operation of our reception and booking services

Candidates are advised to ensure they refer to the attached Person Specification and use the 'Supporting Information' section of the application form to detail how they meet the various requirements.

The ability to speak Welsh is Desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Details

Date posted

14 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

040-AC-RW-004-0725

Job locations

St Woolos Hospital

131 Stow Hill

Newport

NP20 4SZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills/Abilities

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualification and Knowledge

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Administration Processes
Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills/Abilities

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualification and Knowledge

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Administration Processes

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

St Woolos Hospital

131 Stow Hill

Newport

NP20 4SZ


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

St Woolos Hospital

131 Stow Hill

Newport

NP20 4SZ


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Support Manger

Justine Crockett

Justine.Crockett@wales.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

14 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

040-AC-RW-004-0725

Job locations

St Woolos Hospital

131 Stow Hill

Newport

NP20 4SZ


Supporting documents

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