The Grange Surgery

Receptionist

The closing date is 06 February 2026

Job summary

We are seeking a professional and friendly experienced Medical Receptionist to join our team, initially on a temporary basis but this could lead to permanent. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a busy office environment

Main duties of the job

  • Greet clients and visitors warmly, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
  • Know how to deal with difficult situations and work under pressure.
  • Handle clerical duties such as filing, GP notes, incoming mail, photocopying, and scanning documents.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as required, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Maintain a clean and organised reception area.

About us

We are a friendly team of doctors & nurses and support staff in a lovely setting in Petersfield. Our surgery is close to motorways, trainlines and public transport. We are the host practice for East Hants PCN and pride ourselves with our great patient feedback each month.

Details

Date posted

21 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.55 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0340-26-0000

Job locations

The Causeway

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU31 4JR


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Greet clients and visitors warmly, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
  • Know how to deal with difficult situations and work under pressure.
  • Handle clerical duties such as filing, GP notes, incoming mail, photocopying, and scanning documents.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as required, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Maintain a clean and organised reception area

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Greet clients and visitors warmly, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
  • Know how to deal with difficult situations and work under pressure.
  • Handle clerical duties such as filing, GP notes, incoming mail, photocopying, and scanning documents.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as required, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Maintain a clean and organised reception area

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education

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

The Grange Surgery

Address

The Causeway

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU31 4JR


Employer's website

https://www.thegrangesurgery.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Grange Surgery

Address

The Causeway

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU31 4JR


Employer's website

https://www.thegrangesurgery.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Reception Manager

Samuel Butler

samuel.butler3@nhs.net

01730267722

Details

Date posted

21 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.55 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0340-26-0000

Job locations

The Causeway

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU31 4JR


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