About this role
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a friendly, professional Ward Clerk (fixed term 12 month contract) with a passion for making a difference to others.
You’ll be working at Cygnet Victoria House, helping ensure the smooth and safe management of our care.
Cygnet Victoria House is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.
Your day-to-day...
Assist cli nical staff in ward administrationEnsuring accurate recording & circulation of informationFile all patient case notes & conduct regular audits to ensure all paperwork is up to dateComplete all ward filing in line with Cygnet policiesAnswer telephone, cover reception & undertake other administrative duties as requiredEnsure that reports are submitted on time & that care plans are accurate & up to dateLiaise with medical secretaries to ensure timely submission of reports Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
Strong career progression opportunitiesExpert supervision & supportPension schemeCycle to work scheme & employee discount savingSalary £26,714.82 pro rata ( £12.84 per/hour) You are...
Experienced in administration in a fast-paced hospital environmentOrganised, diligent & can strictly adhere to processes & proceduresKnowledgeable of mental health & patient confidentiality issuesSkilled at inputting, pulling & analysing data using Microsoft ExcelProficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, etcAn excellent verbal & written communicator with strong interpersonal skillsAble to swiftly solve problems & work under pressure without compromising quality Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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