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Job Description
- Req#: A2559-25-0004?language=en&page=75&sort=publicationDateDesc
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
Job summary
*Please note this position is for Dashwood Medical Centre although cross site working may be expected at times*
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Receptionist for our busy practice. Your role will involve speaking with patients face to face and on the telephone, dealing with their queries, making appointments, liaising with other team members, community services etc. Registering new patients and various other administrative duties.
Main duties of the job
You will need to be flexible, possess a high standard of customer care, good communication skills and the ability to work in a team as well as on your own initiative.
A good standard of education, experience of working in a GP practice would be an advantage, but training will be provided for an applicant with the appropriate skills.
25 hours over 5 days
About us
We are a friendly, innovative practice with 6 GP partners & 4 salaried GP's and a list size of approx 11,500. We also have a clinical team comprising of Paramedic Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and HCA's.
We are a high achieving QOF practice and our clinical system is EMIS Web.
Details
Date posted
11 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2559-25-0004
Job locations
Dashwood Medical Centre
Grange Road
Ramsgate
Kent
CT119PR
Northdown Surgery
Northdown Park Road
Margate
Kent
CT9 2TR
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
It is the duty of each team member to assist in the smooth running of the Practice; however, this role focusses specifically on reception and administrative duties. It is also the responsibility of each employee to make sure that whoever comes into contact with the practice, either in person or via the telephone, receives the highest standard of respect, courtesy, fairness and professionalism.
Currently, the surgery is open from 08:00 18:30 hours on a Monday to Thursday, and Friday 08.00 20.00. Candidates will be expected to be flexible in their working hours.
The post holder will not be expected to work more than their contracted hours per week.
Job responsibilities
It is the duty of each team member to assist in the smooth running of the Practice; however, this role focusses specifically on reception and administrative duties. It is also the responsibility of each employee to make sure that whoever comes into contact with the practice, either in person or via the telephone, receives the highest standard of respect, courtesy, fairness and professionalism.
Currently, the surgery is open from 08:00 18:30 hours on a Monday to Thursday, and Friday 08.00 20.00. Candidates will be expected to be flexible in their working hours.
The post holder will not be expected to work more than their contracted hours per week.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
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
Northdown Surgery
Address
Dashwood Medical Centre
Grange Road
Ramsgate
Kent
CT119PR
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Northdown Surgery
Address
Dashwood Medical Centre
Grange Road
Ramsgate
Kent
CT119PR
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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