Clerical Officer
Northern Health and Social Care TrustJob description
Job Title: Clerical Officer
Location: Ballymena
Duration: Ongoing
Rate of Pay: £12.71
Hours: 15 (Wednesday and Thursday)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general clerical and administrative support.
- Input, update, and retrieve information using computer systems.
- Undertake reception duties and respond to telephone and email enquiries.
- Prepare, photocopy, distribute, and file documents and correspondence.
- Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail.
- Maintain accurate records and filing systems.
- Assist in the production of reports and statistical information.
- Monitor and order stationery and office supplies.
- Operate office equipment as required.
- Handle petty cash and banking duties where necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality in line with policies and legislation.
- Liaise with internal departments and external organisations.
- Provide cover for colleagues during absences and support team workload.
- Attend relevant training and undertake other duties appropriate to the grade.
General Responsibilities
- Deliver a professional, caring, and respectful service.
- Demonstrate HSC values: Working Together, Excellence, Openness & Honesty, and Compassion.
- Promote patient safety and comply with Infection Prevention and Control requirements.
- Adhere to Health & Safety, Equality, and Trust policies.
- Maintain confidentiality and public confidence in service delivery.
- Support effective teamwork and a culture of openness and transparency.
Essential Criteria
Applicants must have either:
- 3 GCSEs (Grades A*-C), including English; or
- GCSE English (Grade A*-C) plus 1 year's paid clerical experience in an office environment.
Experience must include Microsoft Office and at least five of the following:
- Word processing
- Filing
- Telephone duties
- Photocopying
- Data input
- Data extraction
- Spreadsheets
Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless of if you already have a valid certificate.
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