Almondbury Surgery

Medical receptionist

The closing date is 13 October 2025

Job summary

We are recruiting for a medical receptionist to join our friendly and busy team of 5 receptionist and 3 admin. This role provides reception and administrative support to the whole practice. Customer service experience and IT skills are essential. A knowledge of primary care and the IT system (System One) would be an advantage but not essential as training is provided. Good written and oral communication skills are also essential as well as good time management and organisational skills to prioritise your workload, along with an understand of, and commitment to, patient confidentiality.

Main duties of the job

This is a permanent post for approximately 25 hours per week, ranging between 7.45 am start & 8 pm finish for extended access on a Thursday. Flexibility will be required to cover additional hours as necessary. Please see Job Description and application form.

About us

We are a very busy village surgery with around 6,300 patients.

We offer free parking, NHS pension and bluelight discount.

Details

Date posted

16 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0911-25-0004

Job locations

Longcroft

Huddersfield

HD5 8XW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please kindly see our full receptionist job description attached to this advert in supporting documents.

Full training will be provided.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please kindly see our full receptionist job description attached to this advert in supporting documents.

Full training will be provided.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE A to C in English & Maths.
  • System One advantageous.

Experience

Essential

  • A kind, friendly manner showing empathy and listening skills would be essential.

Desirable

  • Primary care advantageous.
  • Secondary care and social would be an advantage.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE A to C in English & Maths.
  • System One advantageous.

Experience

Essential

  • A kind, friendly manner showing empathy and listening skills would be essential.

Desirable

  • Primary care advantageous.
  • Secondary care and social would be an advantage.

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

Almondbury Surgery

Address

Longcroft

Huddersfield

HD5 8XW


Employer's website

https://www.mysurgerywebsite.co.uk/index.aspx?pr=B85023 (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Almondbury Surgery

Address

Longcroft

Huddersfield

HD5 8XW


Employer's website

https://www.mysurgerywebsite.co.uk/index.aspx?pr=B85023 (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Tracy Burchael

tracy.burchael@nhs.net

01484514555

Details

Date posted

16 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0911-25-0004

Job locations

Longcroft

Huddersfield

HD5 8XW


Supporting documents

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