Abington Medical Centre

Part time Call handler /administrator

The closing date is 24 April 2026

Job summary

Part-Time Receptionist / Call Handler / Administrator Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00pm 6:30pm Additional: Overtime available to cover holidays and sickness

We are seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our busy GP practice team. This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the practice.

As a central point of contact, you will liaise with patients, GPs, nursing staff, and the wider primary care team, delivering a high standard of customer service at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls promptly, professionally, and courteously
  • Making outgoing calls on behalf of the practice
  • Welcoming patients and visitors at reception and directing them appropriately
  • Supporting the team with general administrative duties as required
  • Maintaining strict patient confidentiality at all times
  • Adhering to all practice policies and procedures

About You:

  • Able to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible and willing to provide additional cover when needed

Full training will be provided, including a comprehensive induction and use of our in-house systems.

This is a dynamic role where no two days are the sameideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives under pressure.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls promptly, professionally, and courteously
  • Making outgoing calls on behalf of the practice
  • Welcoming patients and visitors at reception and directing them appropriately
  • Supporting the team with general administrative duties as required
  • Maintaining strict patient confidentiality at all times
  • Adhering to all practice policies and procedures
  • Using pracitce IT systems

About us

A friendly, busy GP practice dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to our local patients.

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1492-26-0000

Job locations

Beech Avenue

Northampton

NN3 2JG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls promptly, professionally, and courteously
  • Making outgoing calls on behalf of the practice
  • Welcoming patients and visitors at reception and directing them appropriately
  • Supporting the team with general administrative duties as required
  • Maintaining strict patient confidentiality at all times
  • Adhering to all practice policies and procedures

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls promptly, professionally, and courteously
  • Making outgoing calls on behalf of the practice
  • Welcoming patients and visitors at reception and directing them appropriately
  • Supporting the team with general administrative duties as required
  • Maintaining strict patient confidentiality at all times
  • Adhering to all practice policies and procedures

Person Specification

About You

Essential

  • Able to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible and willing to provide additional cover when needed

Desirable

  • Full training and induction will be provided
Person Specification

About You

Essential

  • Able to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible and willing to provide additional cover when needed

Desirable

  • Full training and induction will be provided

Employer details

Employer name

Abington Medical Centre

Address

Beech Avenue

Northampton

NN3 2JG


Employer's website

https://www.abingtonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Abington Medical Centre

Address

Beech Avenue

Northampton

NN3 2JG


Employer's website

https://www.abingtonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Manager

Lindsay McAdam

lindsaymcadam@nhs.net

01604712834

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1492-26-0000

Job locations

Beech Avenue

Northampton

NN3 2JG


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