Job Description
Job description
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a team as a Clerical Officer / Receptionist in the charming Community Hospital based in the town of Chirk.
The successful applicant will act as the first point of contact for the Health Board and be responsible for assisting patients visiting / calling the Hospital, as well as colleagues and all service users.
The post holder must have a helpful and pleasant manner with an enthusiasm to do their upmost in achieving a patient’s expectations and requirements, making their clinical journey run as smooth as possible. A daily rotation of front desk and back office duties gives variation to the role and therefore superb communications and ample computer literacy skills are valuable.
In addition, flexibility is essential, as the post holder may at times be required to work within different departments/sites across the Flintshire & Wrexham areas to meet the demands of the service.
Welsh language Skills need to be learnt when appointed to the post.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be highly organised, dedicated to customer care and motivated to deliver a high quality service. There will be a need to work on ones own initiative but also as part of a team.
The post holder must have a helpful and pleasant manner with an enthusiasm to do their upmost in achieving a patient’s expectations and requirements, making their clinical journey run as smooth as possible.
A flexible approach to this post is essential, as well as superb communications and ample computer skills. The post holder may at times be required to work within different departments/sites to meet the demands of the service.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main 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
Qualifications
Essential criteria
• GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in English language or equivalent level of experience
• IT or word processing qualification (e.g. RSA 2 or equivalent experience)
Desirable criteria
• ECDL
• NVQ Level 1 or equivalent in customer service
Experience
Essential criteria
• Experience of using a computer systems
• Previous experience of working in a reception/office environment
• Experience of working with the general public
Skills
Essential criteria
• Ability to input information onto a computer system with accuracy
• Ability to work in a busy environment, and deal with a number of different tasks simultaneously
• Ability to communicate tactfully with patients
• Ability to resolve issues ‘on the spot’ using own judgement
• Ability to multitask in a busy office environment
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
• An understanding of confidentiality involved with post
• Knowledge of a range of work procedures and practices
Personal Qualities
Essential Criteria
• Well motivated
• Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team member without direct supervision
• Ability to determine own work load priorities
• Flexible approach to work
• Welsh speaking - minimum level 3 required
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a team as a Clerical Officer / Receptionist in the charming Community Hospital based in the town of Chirk.
The successful applicant will act as the first point of contact for the Health Board and be responsible for assisting patients visiting / calling the Hospital, as well as colleagues and all service users.
The post holder must have a helpful and pleasant manner with an enthusiasm to do their upmost in achieving a patient’s expectations and requirements, making their clinical journey run as smooth as possible. A daily rotation of front desk and back office duties gives variation to the role and therefore superb communications and ample computer literacy skills are valuable.
In addition, flexibility is essential, as the post holder may at times be required to work within different departments/sites across the Flintshire & Wrexham areas to meet the demands of the service.
Welsh language Skills need to be learnt when appointed to the post.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be highly organised, dedicated to customer care and motivated to deliver a high quality service. There will be a need to work on ones own initiative but also as part of a team.
The post holder must have a helpful and pleasant manner with an enthusiasm to do their upmost in achieving a patient’s expectations and requirements, making their clinical journey run as smooth as possible.
A flexible approach to this post is essential, as well as superb communications and ample computer skills. The post holder may at times be required to work within different departments/sites to meet the demands of the service.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main 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
Qualifications
Essential criteria
• GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in English language or equivalent level of experience
• IT or word processing qualification (e.g. RSA 2 or equivalent experience)
Desirable criteria
• ECDL
• NVQ Level 1 or equivalent in customer service
Experience
Essential criteria
• Experience of using a computer systems
• Previous experience of working in a reception/office environment
• Experience of working with the general public
Skills
Essential criteria
• Ability to input information onto a computer system with accuracy
• Ability to work in a busy environment, and deal with a number of different tasks simultaneously
• Ability to communicate tactfully with patients
• Ability to resolve issues ‘on the spot’ using own judgement
• Ability to multitask in a busy office environment
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
• An understanding of confidentiality involved with post
• Knowledge of a range of work procedures and practices
Personal Qualities
Essential Criteria
• Well motivated
• Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team member without direct supervision
• Ability to determine own work load priorities
• Flexible approach to work
• Welsh speaking - minimum level 3 required
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Clerical Officer | Receptionist position is now open for candidates interested in the Office Assistant Jobs sector. This role in Chirk offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Office Assistant Jobs is a plus.
