Job Overview
Deal Tree Health Centre is a modern, well equipped GP Practice in Doddinghurst offering an excellent working environment and free parking. We are looking for a part-time, enthusiastic Receptionist to join our friendly and busy team covering Maternity Leave for 12 months on a Fixed-Term Contract. This post is for 17.25 hours per week between 7.45am-1.30pm on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday commencing as soon as possible.
The Practice opening times are 8.00am-6.30pm, Monday-Friday. Flexibility to offer cover for annual leave and sickness absence of colleagues is desirable.
The main responsibilities of the role will include:
§ Arranging appointments
§ Face-to-face interaction with patients, carers, guardians
§ Dealing with general queries
§ Actioning daily Tasks
This is an evolving role and is subject to change.
The ideal candidate will need to have:
§ Excellent communication and organisational skills
§ A good telephone manner
§ The ability to work under pressure and to always maintain confidentiality
§ The ability to communicate with other members of the primary health care team
§ Good time management skills
§ Excellent attention to detail
§ Be a Team player
Previous general practice experience and knowledge of SystmOne is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided.
Salary is competitive dependent on experience together with accrued annual leave entitlement.
Closing Date: Friday, September 4th 2026
Should you be interested in this vacancy, please submit your CV to: [email protected]
Pay: £12.71-£13.15 per hour
Expected hours: 17.25 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
