Receptionist
The closing date is 07 November 2025
Job summary
We are seeking a friendly, organised, and professional receptionist to join our busy practice. The role involves welcoming patients, managing appointments, handling phone and email enquiries, updating records, and supporting the clinical team with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, strong attention to detail, and a caring approach to patient service. Previous experience in this field is preferable but not essential, as training will be provided.
Main duties of the job
Welcoming and assisting patients at the front desk and on the phone.
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Booking, amending, and cancelling appointments.
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Managing patient queries in person, by phone, online or email.
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Processing repeat prescription requests.
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Updating and maintaining accurate patient records.
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Supporting clinicians with administrative tasks.
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Handling confidential information in line with practice policies.
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Ensuring the reception area runs smoothly and efficiently.
About us
Youll be joining a supportive and friendly team that works closely together to provide the best possible care for our patients. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and professional atmosphere where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute. Our work ethic is based on respect, teamwork, and going the extra mile to support both colleagues and patients.
In return, we offer a positive and inclusive working environment, opportunities for training and development, and staff benefits such as NHS pension.
Details
Date posted
10 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.21 an hour
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A1381-25-0000
Job locations
32 Brinnington Road
Stockport
Cheshire
SK1 2EX
Employer details
Employer name
Vernon Park Surgery
Address
32 Brinnington Road
Stockport
Cheshire
SK1 2EX