Hanham Health

RECEPTIONIST / ADMINISTRATOR

The closing date is 10 November 2025

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, engaging and hardworking individual to join our friendly reception team.

We value the well being of our team, and hold regular team meetings, 1-2-1 support, training and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

As part of our Reception Team, you will assist and support the practice in providing an efficient, professional and welcoming first point of contact (both via the telephone and face to face) to all of Hanham Health patients and visitors to the practice.

  • Telephone Support answer and deal with patient calls.
  • IT EMIS, NHS Mail, Anima - dealing with patients requests submitted electronically.
  • Front desk Greeting patients and consulting with members of the practice team.
  • Administration
  • Filing of patient notes and updates as necessary e.g. change of address.
  • Photocopy as requested.
  • Assist the practice with monitoring and ensuring daily tasks are completed/up to date.
  • Processing post and other correspondence efficiently and promptly
  • Provide test results to patients.
  • Communicate effectively with other team members, patients, healthcare professional and external parties, adapting where needed.
  • Answer and ensure all calls are answered professionally.
  • Registration of new patients.
  • Process appointment requests for today and future appointments from patients by telephone, online and in person using our Anima system.
Please note that this job advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if we identify a suitable candidate or receive a high volume of applications.

About us

Hanham Health is a large, forward-thinking GP practice in South Gloucestershire this role is predominantly based at our Pilning Surgery with potential to work at Almondsbury Surgery.

We offer a high standard of service to our patients and embrace different ways of working and new initiatives.

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Monday 7.45-12.45

Tuesday 13.30-18.30

Wednesday 13.30-18.30

Friday (alternate weeks) 7.45-12.45 / 13.30-18.30

Benefits:

Bereavement leave

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Free flu jabs

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Sick pay

Store discount

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person. Based predominately at Pilning, with potential need to work from Almondsbury

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0695-25-0010

Job locations

Pilning Surgery

Northwick Road

Pilning

Bristol

BS354JF


Almondsbury Surgery

Sundays Hill

Almondsbury

Bristol

BS32 4DS


Job description

Job responsibilities

As part of our Reception Team, you will assist and support the practice in providing an efficient, professional and welcoming first point of contact (both via the telephone and face to face) to all of Hanham Health patients and visitors to the practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As part of our Reception Team, you will assist and support the practice in providing an efficient, professional and welcoming first point of contact (both via the telephone and face to face) to all of Hanham Health patients and visitors to the practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent Customer Service knowledge
  • IT proficient

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent Customer Service knowledge
  • IT proficient

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice

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

Hanham Health

Address

Pilning Surgery

Northwick Road

Pilning

Bristol

BS354JF


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Hanham Health

Address

Pilning Surgery

Northwick Road

Pilning

Bristol

BS354JF


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Lead

Shannon Hill

shannon.hill4@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0695-25-0010

Job locations

Pilning Surgery

Northwick Road

Pilning

Bristol

BS354JF


Almondsbury Surgery

Sundays Hill

Almondsbury

Bristol

BS32 4DS


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