Heathbridge Practice

GP Receptionist and Care Navigator

The closing date is 04 February 2026

Job summary

Heathbridge Practice is looking for a, hard-working, enthusiastic receptionist/care navigator to join our busy, but very friendly team helping us to provide exceptional care to over 23,000 patients.

The role would require someone who is able to work both independently and exceptionally well within a team.

Fantastic support is offered by both the reception manager and deputy reception manager, as well as the friendly members within the team.

This is a full time post and would suit somebody who is articulate, able to cope under stressful situations while remaining calm and professional at all times.

This role would suit somebody who is forward thinking, adaptable, and not afraid of technology and change.Working Shift Patters:8:00-16:00 or 10:30-18:30 plus 13:00-19:00(Mon or Tues on rotation across the team)

Main duties of the job

Answering phones

Dealing with patients face to face

Meeting and greeting patients

Dealing with online triage and navigating appropriate care

Scanning and opening post

About us

We are a large practice of over 50 staff members with a good and equal mix of clinical and non-clinical staff.

You will receive one to one training the moment you join our team and a comprehensive induction. You will be enrolled automatically onto the generous NHS Pension scheme, and will be part of a team who prides itself in being one of the best providers of cares in our area.

Details

Date posted

20 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.81 an hour Rising to £13.32 after completion of six months probation

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3564-24-0000

Job locations

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL


Job description

Job responsibilities

There is a detailed job description attached to this ad. Please refer to the document for further details.

Job description

Job responsibilities

There is a detailed job description attached to this ad. Please refer to the document for further details.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a busy setting
  • Experience working in a team
  • Able to remain calm and work under pressure
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Able to use own initiative
  • IT literate especially in Microsoft applications

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting
  • Experience of working with vulnerable patients

Qualifications

Essential

  • There is a detailed person specification attached to this ad. Please refer to the document for further details.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a busy setting
  • Experience working in a team
  • Able to remain calm and work under pressure
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Able to use own initiative
  • IT literate especially in Microsoft applications

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting
  • Experience of working with vulnerable patients

Qualifications

Essential

  • There is a detailed person specification attached to this ad. Please refer to the document for further details.

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

Heathbridge Practice

Address

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Heathbridge Practice

Address

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Reception Manager

Jay Francisco

jay.francisco@nhs.net

02082464070

Details

Date posted

20 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.81 an hour Rising to £13.32 after completion of six months probation

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3564-24-0000

Job locations

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL


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