Mersham Medical Centre

Receptionist General Practice

The closing date is 25 November 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a part-time receptionist customer focused candidate ,previous GP experience is helpful to join a small team of receptionists/admin

Mersham Medical Centre is based in the Heart of Thornton Heath CR7 8JN with shops, train station , bus routes and amenities. Free off road parking is also available.

Main duties of the job

First point of contact for patients on the phone and in person

Dealing with day to day patient enquiries/correspondence

Booking/rescheduling appointments

Scanning/electronic filing

liasing with hospitals

Essential - Must be able to demonstatre good levels of numeracy and excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Previous experience in a gp surgery, or in a customer focused role helpful

Essential - patient and calm

service orientated

Must have good IT skills

Flexibility to cover morning or evening shits when required

DBS check

About us

We are small GP surgery and part of the PCN

Well established team of admin and clinical staff

Exceptionally high satisfaction rates amongst our team

Details

Date posted

05 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3884-25-0000

Job locations

30 Norbury Road

Thornton Heath

CR7 8PU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Part time receptionist, flexible as detailed above. Please note we will not be able to consider applications from patients who are currently registered with our practice

Job description

Job responsibilities

Part time receptionist, flexible as detailed above. Please note we will not be able to consider applications from patients who are currently registered with our practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • GCSE Grade A _E in English and Maths
  • NVQ level 2 in Health & social care
  • Desirable - EMIS Web/ docman
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • GCSE Grade A _E in English and Maths
  • NVQ level 2 in Health & social care
  • Desirable - EMIS Web/ docman

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

Mersham Medical Centre

Address

30 Norbury Road

Thornton Heath

CR7 8PU


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mersham Medical Centre

Address

30 Norbury Road

Thornton Heath

CR7 8PU


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Jamil

jamil.cockar@nhs.net

02086531869

Details

Date posted

05 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3884-25-0000

Job locations

30 Norbury Road

Thornton Heath

CR7 8PU


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