University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Health Records Scanning Clerk

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs


North East England
Temporary
Admin and Clerical
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year

Posted 1 month(s) ago

Reference: 2342355


Job summary

We have one Full Time temporary fixed term contracts 19 months each based in our Scanning Bureau in Poole Hospital on each site).

You will be preparing and scanning notes onto the Trust's electronic patient record supporting clinicians to provide a 24hr access to clinical information enhancing patient care. Helping the Trust to prepare in readiness for the new upcoming paperless technological record system.

You will retrieve notes from around the hospital, preparing documents to scan; some scanning in house; responding to telephone queries and giving assistance to wards relating to electronic patient records.

Base Location: UHD Poole Hospital

Interview Date: Thursday, 1st October 2026

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.

If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.

Details
Date posted

15 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year pa

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

19 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-CO06771

Job locations

University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites

Castle Lane East

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Job description
Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
  • NHS experience
  • General office experience
  • Experience of working with sensitive and/or personal data
  • Organisational and planning skills
Qualifications
Essential
  • Good standard of numeracy and literacy equivalent to GCSE
Desirable
  • ECDL or equivalent experience eg experience of a range of IT packages
Tehcnical Skills
Essential
  • Basic Computer Skills
Knowledge
Essential
  • Computer literate
  • Numerical accurate
Desirable
  • Clear understanding of Information governance and its importance within the healthcare setting
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
  • NHS experience
  • General office experience
  • Experience of working with sensitive and/or personal data
  • Organisational and planning skills
Qualifications
Essential
  • Good standard of numeracy and literacy equivalent to GCSE
Desirable
  • ECDL or equivalent experience eg experience of a range of IT packages
Tehcnical Skills
Essential
  • Basic Computer Skills
Knowledge
Essential
  • Computer literate
  • Numerical accurate
Desirable
  • Clear understanding of Information governance and its importance within the healthcare setting
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.

Employer details
Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites

Castle Lane East

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites

Castle Lane East

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)