Childrens ED Reception

Employer: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Location: Harlow, CM20 1QX

Salary: £25,760 - £27,476

Job type: Fixed-Term

Posted: 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

Job summary

The childrens ED is a fast paced environment and see approximately 25,000 children and young people every year from across west Essex and
East and North Hertfordshire. .
We recognise and acknowledge the importance of providing opportunities for learning and development by providing training and support for staff
where specific needs have been identified. We believe that providing excellent education, training and development will ensure our staff are well
equipped to deliver the best and safest care possible.
We run a 24-hour service split into morning, mid and night shifts, so flexibility is essential.
Main duties of the job
You will provide clerical support for key areas in the Paediatric Emergency Department and obtain data/information to assist in clinical and
operational decision making.
You would maintain high standards of record keeping, within patients hospital notes and the departments filing system and liaise with all
departments within the hospital and also with outside organisations
such as GP surgeries, dentists, other hospitals etc, in the best interests of our patients.
You would provide the Paediatric Emergency Department with efficient clerical and reception support in the best interests of the patients and staff.

Main duties of the job

To provide clerical support for key areas in the Paediatric Emergency Department.
To provide and obtain data/information to assist in Clinical and operational decision making.
To maintain high standards of record keeping, within patients hospital notes and the departments filing system.
To liaise with all departments within the hospital and also with outside organisations such as GP surgeries, dentists, other hospitals etc, in the best interests of our patients.
To provide the Paediatric Emergency Department with efficient clerical support in the best interests of the patients and staff.

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