Moatfield Surgery

Patient Services Advisor

The closing date is 02 November 2025

Job summary

We seek a skilled and empathetic candidate, who is passionate about helping people, ready to make a difference and thrives under pressure.

The shift pattern for this role has fixed shifts on Mon, Tue and Wed. There is also the opportunity for regular overtime on the Thu and Fri. This role is ideal for someone who would value additional work whilst maintaining some flexibility.

Working Requirements

  • We offer a set shift pattern on Part Time Hours (Mon, Tue, Wed)
  • Shifts Will Be a Mixture of 07:30 / 08:00 - 16:00 or 10:30 - 18:30
  • Total shifts = 3 Days per week
  • Total hours = 22.5 hours per week
  • Ad hoc overtime to cover absences

Main duties of the job

Job Responsibilities

  • Call handling - managing queries and assisting patient in completing an online form
  • Triage - contacting and booking patients based on clinical triage
  • Admin tasks - prescriptions, change of address forms etc
  • Front desk - greeting and helping patients as they arrive at the surgery
  • Team working - effective collaboration to ensure completion of shared tasks

About us

  • Moatfield Surgery opened in 1988
  • We have a dynamic team of clinicians and support staff (45 in total)
  • We look after 17,000 patients in the heart of East Grinstead

Employee benefits

  • Exceptional NHS Pension Scheme (employer contribution 23.7%/£3,500 PA)
  • Rewarding environment
  • Caring and supportive team
  • Staff refreshments provided
  • Team social events provided
  • Sick pay (after qualifying period)
  • Employee assist staff wellbeing subscription (Peninsula)

Details

Date posted

16 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.82 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4566-25-0001

Job locations

St Michaels Road

East Grinstead

West Sussex

RH19 3GW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Our ideal candidate is someone who is able to think on their feet, prioritise workload and is confident when dealing with the public.

You will work within our busy and enthusiastic Patient Services Team, which is an integral part of the day-to-day running of the surgery.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our ideal candidate is someone who is able to think on their feet, prioritise workload and is confident when dealing with the public.

You will work within our busy and enthusiastic Patient Services Team, which is an integral part of the day-to-day running of the surgery.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GSCE Maths / English or equivalent C or above

Experience

Essential

  • Customer service experience

Skills/Personal Attributes

Essential

  • A passion for helping people
  • Excellent communication / telephone skills
  • IT skills (particularly IT booking system and email)
  • Resilience to work in a busy environment involving high call volumes
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Flexibility
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GSCE Maths / English or equivalent C or above

Experience

Essential

  • Customer service experience

Skills/Personal Attributes

Essential

  • A passion for helping people
  • Excellent communication / telephone skills
  • IT skills (particularly IT booking system and email)
  • Resilience to work in a busy environment involving high call volumes
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Flexibility

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

Moatfield Surgery

Address

St Michaels Road

East Grinstead

West Sussex

RH19 3GW


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Moatfield Surgery

Address

St Michaels Road

East Grinstead

West Sussex

RH19 3GW


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Manager

David Lattimer

david.lattimer@nhs.net

01342335045

Details

Date posted

16 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.82 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4566-25-0001

Job locations

St Michaels Road

East Grinstead

West Sussex

RH19 3GW


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