GP Receptionist
Sandgate Road Surgery
Sandgate, FolkestoneView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will be the first person patients see, answering phones, booking appointments and keeping the surgery running smoothly. The role suits friendly, organised people who can stay calm in a busy medical office.
What you'll need
- Good spoken English and a pleasant phone manner
- Ability to use computer booking software
- Experience in a reception or admin role
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules
- Basic maths for handling payments
- GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths
How to boost your chances
- Practice clear, friendly phone etiquette before the interview
- Learn a few common medical terms to sound confident
- Give examples of handling busy periods in past jobs
- Be ready to confirm you can work the 8am‑6:30pm core hours
- Bring references from previous admin or reception work
- Dress neatly and arrive on time for the interview
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Job description
Job summary Operating within our core hours of 8am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday, flexibility is a key requirement of the role. as the primary point of contact for our practice you will play a pivotal role in delivering excellent customer service and ensuring the smooth function of our medical office. Main duties of the job Responsibilities: Greet patients and visitors, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanour at all times. Handle incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage …
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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