Care Navigator

The Arundel Surgery

The closing date is 09 May 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join The Arundel Surgery GP Practice , helping us to provide friendly and effective care to our patients.

We are currently looking to recruit a part-time staff member to cover the following working pattern:

Tuesday 8.30-18.00

Friday 8.30-18:30

Experience of working in a GP practice is preferred although not essential as full training will be provided. We are a System One Practice.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Navigator, you need to be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; we are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and friendly who enjoys a challenge whilst working in a supportive and friendly environment. A caring, empathetic character is essential.

Being the first point of contact for our patients you will provide general assistance in a positive and friendly manner, and will deal with patients both face to face and over the phone. You will have a range of patient facing and administrative tasks, so excellent organisational skills and time management are critical as well as maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.

Booking appointments for the clinical and nursing teams, you may be required to chaperone patients during their appointments.

About us

Based in the picturesque and historic town of Arundel and working closely with the surgery team, our Care Navigators are very much at the heart of the Practice and essential in assisting with the smooth operation of the surgery.

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1213-25-0001

Job locations

Green Lane Close

Arundel

West Sussex

BN18 9HG


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Patient Care Advisor, you need to be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; we are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and friendly who enjoys a challenge whilst working in a supportive and friendly environment. A caring, empathetic character is essential.

Being the first point of contact for our patients you will provide general assistance in a positive and friendly manner, and will deal with patients both face to face and over the phone. You will have a range of patient facing and administrative tasks, so excellent organisational skills and time management are critical as well as maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.

Booking appointments for the clinical and nursing teams, you may be required to chaperone patients during their appointments.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Patient Care Advisor, you need to be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; we are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and friendly who enjoys a challenge whilst working in a supportive and friendly environment. A caring, empathetic character is essential.

Being the first point of contact for our patients you will provide general assistance in a positive and friendly manner, and will deal with patients both face to face and over the phone. You will have a range of patient facing and administrative tasks, so excellent organisational skills and time management are critical as well as maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.

Booking appointments for the clinical and nursing teams, you may be required to chaperone patients during their appointments.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a GP practice is preferred although not essential as full training will be provided. We are a System One Practice.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a GP practice is preferred although not essential as full training will be provided. We are a System One 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

The Arundel Surgery

Address

Green Lane Close

Arundel

West Sussex

BN18 9HG


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

The Arundel Surgery

Address

Green Lane Close

Arundel

West Sussex

BN18 9HG


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Practice Manager

Michelle Davey

Michelle.Davey9@nhs.net

01903882191

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1213-25-0001

Job locations

Green Lane Close

Arundel

West Sussex

BN18 9HG


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