Medical Receptionist/Administrator
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 - £13 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Taunton, TA3 6NQ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 30 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job summary As a Receptionist/Administrator you will receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. The role includes a variety of reception, administration and prescription support duties. About us We are a friendly dispensing practice with a patient list of just over 4,200. Our team consists of three GP Partners, two Salaried GPs, a Paramedic, two Practice Nurses, one Healthcare Assistant (HCA), five Dispensers, an administration and reception team of eight staff, and a Practice Manager. We are seeking a motivated, well-organised individual to join our team. For this role, it is essential that you are reliable, flexible, have excellent communication and IT skills, and enjoy working as part of a team. You should have a good standard of general education, including at least three GCSEs at Grade 4 (formerly Grade C) or above, including English and Maths. Previous experience in a healthcare environment would be an advantage but is not essential, as full training will be provided. For further information or to arrange an informal visit to the practice, please contact the Practice Manager on 01823 490505 or email reception.northcurryhc@nhs.net. Please refer to the attached job description for comprehensive information regarding the responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations associated with the position.