Primary Care Careers

Care Navigator

The closing date is 17 April 2026

Job summary

Little St Johns Surgery are looking for a part-time care navigator/receptionist to join our team in Woodbridge. You will need to be flexible, highly motivated and friendly with an excellent eye for detail. The post is offered on a part-time basis for 22 hours per week and you will be working the following days and hours;

Monday: 8.00am to 1.00pm

Wednesday: 1.00pm - 7.00pm

Thursday: 8.00am to 1.00pm

Friday: 1.00pm - 7.00pm

You will also be asked to cover occasional Saturday mornings, holidays and sickness as required.

Main duties of the job

  • Handle all telephone and general enquiries in a professional manner, referring callers to appropriate healthcare professional.
  • Make appointments for patients in accordance with practice protocols.
  • Ensure that messages and requests for visits are recorded.
  • Process all post and electronic communications on the day they arrive.
  • Manage the uploading and downloading of temporary resident forms.
  • Manage the waiting list for 24 hour blood pressure monitoring and 24 hour ECGs.
  • General filing, photocopying as required.

About us

We are a friendly forward thinking dispensing practicelocated in the heart of Woodbridge,with over 7,000 patients. We are proud to have an Outstanding CQC rating and over 95% patient satisfaction score in the National Patient Survey for the past 3 years.

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29345-1

Job locations

7 Little St John's Street

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12 1EE


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • If you are a skilled care co-ordinator, with excellent person-centred planning experience and strong local knowledge for accessing key support, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • If you are a skilled care co-ordinator, with excellent person-centred planning experience and strong local knowledge for accessing key support, then we would love to hear from you.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

7 Little St John's Street

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12 1EE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

7 Little St John's Street

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12 1EE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Little St John's Surgery

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29345-1

Job locations

7 Little St John's Street

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12 1EE


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