Our Mission
Giving The Residents Of Greenwich The Best Possible Primary Care
Receptionist
St Mark’s Medical Centre
St Mark’s Medical Centre is a CQC rated Good and accredited teaching practice for GP trainees, located in Plumstead in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. A consistently high scoring QOF practice with a high staff retention rate and employee job satisfaction, they are part of a well-developed PCN and have good working relationships with neighbouring practices, the local Primary Care Team and ICB.
They are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking Receptionist to join their friendly and supportive practice team to assist in providing and maintaining high standards of patient care. The successful candidate will possess good communication, people and IT skills and will work collaboratively with the clinical team of 4 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 2 Practice Nurses, and the wider general practice team, to provide high quality and timely patient centred care to the local population of approximately 10,000 patients.
This is a part-time position offering an immediate start, working 18 hours per week on a Monday, Tuesday and Friday 12.30pm to 6.30pm. With a minimum of 5 GCSE’s including English and Maths, the successful candidate will have previous customer service experience, preferably having worked within the NHS, and the ability to work in an extremely busy reception environment. Duties will include undertaking general office and reception duties incorporating front desk, telephone, and email, ensuring that such duties are carried out in an effective, efficient and professional manner.
This is a great opportunity to join a happy, dedicated and patient committed team. If you would like further information or are interested in applying, please follow the link below to the NHS Jobs website. Please note the closing date for applications is Monday 3rd February 2025.
Receptionist
Blackheath Standard Surgery
Our colleagues at Blackheath Standard Surgery are looking to recruit a motivated and reliable part-time Receptionist to join their welcoming and supportive team. Providing front desk reception cover, the post holder will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have an empathetic and caring nature, as they will be responsible for greeting patients and visitors to the practice. The role will also include booking appointments and signposting patients to the relevant services, answering incoming calls, responding to queries, replying to email correspondence and assisting with general administrative tasks.
A friendly, busy practice, whose ethos is to provide effective, high quality healthcare to their 7,700 patients in a caring, supportive and helpful manner, they are located in a pleasant part of Blackheath, South East London, and form part of the Blackheath and Charlton Primary Care Network. The practice is led by 2 GP Partners, with a multidisciplinary team consisting of 2 Salaried GPs, 3 Practice Nurses, a Nurse Associate, 2 Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Physiotherapists, Social Prescribing Link Worker, Care Coordinator and a Mental Health Practitioner, who are further supported by an experienced reception/administrative team.
This position is for 22 hours per week, working across 4 days, Monday to Friday on a seven week rolling rota between 7.00am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 7.00pm. Saturday mornings also form part of the practice’s enhanced access service, with the option to work these sessions on a rotation basis. Flexibility is essential, as shift patterns may vary, particularly during periods of sickness and annual leave, where cover for colleagues is required. A team player, the successful candidate will be an efficient multi-tasker, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ideally, they would prefer someone who has GP experience or experience of working in a medical environment. However, they would still welcome applications from someone who has worked in a similar reception role, and is willing and quick to learn.
If you are interested in applying for this position, further information can be found on the NHS Jobs website via the link below. Please note the closing date for applications is Friday 31st January 2025.
Care Navigator / Receptionist
The Fairfield Practice
The Fairfield Practice is a well-established 4 Partner training practice located in Charlton, South East London, with a list size of 12,500 patients. An ambitious, positive, outward looking and forward-thinking practice dating back to the 1960s, the practice has a strong value of providing high quality, patient centred care to the local community. The 4 Partners work with a team of 3 Salaried GPs and a number of trainee GPs. A very effective and experienced nursing team includes 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 3 Practice Nurses and 2 Health Care Assistants. Members of the Blackheath and Charlton Primary Care Network, they are also supported by a team of Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Mental Health Workers and Care Coordinators.
The practice is looking to recruit a polite and organised Care Navigator/Receptionist to join their friendly team and be the first point of contact for patients. With a compassionate and patient-focused attitude, the successful candidate will work alongside colleagues to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient service delivery. Duties will include greeting and welcoming patients, managing appointment bookings, answering phone calls, responding to inquiries, and providing information about the practice’s services. In addition, the post holder will assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry and handling correspondence, maintaining patient records and ensuring confidentiality.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure, as are strong IT skills. Experience of working in a GP practice or similar medical environment is desirable, as is a working knowledge of the EMIS clinical system and Docman. This is a part-time position working 20 hours over 3-4 days per week (negotiable), which will include a late shift until 6.30pm-7.00pm on a Thursday. Candidates must be flexible with their working hours to cover colleagues absences, annual leave etc. The practice is offering a competitive starting salary of £12.70 per hour, which will be increased on satisfactory completion of probation, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are passionate about providing excellent customer service and would like to be part of a dedicated healthcare team, the practice would like to hear from you. Further information and details on how to apply can be found on the NHS Jobs website using the link below.
Please note the closing date for applications is Monday 20th January 2025.
Salaried GP
Eltham Palace Surgery
Eltham Palace Surgery is a well-established GP practice situated within the Eltham Community Hospital, with a list size of 8,000 patients.
They are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Salaried GP to join their forward thinking practice. Working across a varied patient demographic, and with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient care are met, the successful candidate will be supported by an experienced multi-disciplinary clinical team consisting of 2 GP Partners, sessional GPs, Practice Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists and a highly committed reception/admin team.
This role is offered on a 4-6 session basis with a competitive salary of between £10,000 - £11,500 per session (depending on experience). The practice are keen to support and promote areas of specialist interest and are willing to offer a flexible working plan. In addition, they offer 6 weeks annual leave and 1 week study leave (pro rata per year), free on-site parking, protected time for practice clinical meetings, quarterly protected learning time events provided through the PCN and Greenwich Health, and a PCN lead home visiting team.
So, if you are a motivated GP, who is passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to patients and would like to join the team at Eltham Palace Surgery, please follow the link below to the NHS Jobs website. Please note the closing date for applications is Friday 20th December 2024.
Salaried GP
Glyndon Medical Centre
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join the friendly and supportive team at Glyndon Medical Centre. Working as part of the clinical team to meet the needs of their diverse 7,000+ patient population, they are looking to recruit a committed Salaried GP to support the delivery of policy and procedures, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care.
A well-established, 2 Partner PMS practice, Glyndon Medical Centre operates over two sites in Woolwich and Plumstead. Working collaboratively with their PCN colleagues, the local ICB and other neighbouring practices, the Partners are supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team consisting of a Salaried GP, 2 Practice Nurses, a Clinical Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, Social Prescriber, Mental Health Nurse and Podiatrist. Additional clerical support is provided by established and highly committed management, reception and administrative teams.
This role is offered on a 4-6 sessions per week basis - flexible working hours will be considered, with a competitive salary of £10,000 - £11,500 per session (pro rata and negotiable subject to skills and experience), 4 weeks' annual leave and 1 week study leave pro rata. On-site parking is available. Quarterly protected learning time events are available through the PCN and local borough federation.
For further enquiries or an informal chat and visit to this very friendly and well-run practice, please contact Dr Bhavesh Patel at: bhaveshpatel@nhs.net or by calling 07931 565145 / 07956 435626.
A job description and details of how to apply are available on the NHS Jobs website using the link below. Please note the closing date for applications is Friday 10th January 2025.
Practice Nurse
Everest Health Partnership
Everest Health Partnership is a growing, evolving, busy South East London training practice with a population of just under 20,000 patients. Operating and delivering their service across three sites, they are planning to expand their existing friendly and supportive nursing team and are looking to recruit a competent Practice Nurse. The post holder will be expected to work across all three sites, so driving and owning a car, along with holding the appropriate UK driving licence is preferred.
A highly organised practice, their large multidisciplinary team includes GP Partners, Salaried and Trainee GPs, an Advanced Practitioner, Physician Associate, Pharmacists, Physios, a Mental Health Worker, Dietician, Practice Nurses and Phlebotomy/Health Care Assistants. They are supported by a large reception and admin team.
The successful candidate must have previous experience of practice nursing and demonstrate an understanding of general practice. Ideally they will be suitably qualified and be able to demonstrate competencies in areas of long-term conditions management, childhood and baby immunisations, vaccinations, travel, wound care and cervical screening.
Hours are negotiable and salary is dependent on skills and experience. Support with access to ongoing role relevant training will be considered.
For applications and further information relating to this role, please follow the link below to the Indeed website.
Salaried GP
Plumstead Health Centre
A friendly, well-established practice located in Plumstead, South East London, Plumstead Health Centre offers a supportive environment with an ethos to provide a high standard of patient care.
They are looking to recruit a Salaried GP for 6-8 sessions per week to complement their existing clinical team, which is comprised of 4 GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Community Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists, MSK Specialist, Practice Nurses, Mental Health Nurse, Social Prescriber, Dietician, Nurse Associate and Physician Associate.
Main duties of the role
As a Salaried GP, the successful candidate will manage their own caseload. Dealing with a wide variety of health needs in a primary care setting, they will work individually and as part of a team to ensure a high standard of care for all registered patients is met, as they carry out the associated clinical and administrative duties.
Overview
We seek to preserve the best practice, with a willingness to adapt and modernise to ensure a continuing high standard of care is given to patients, whilst operating in a sustainable work environment.
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PMS practice with a list size of 16,035
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Purpose built main surgery in Plumstead Health Centre and branch surgery at Garland Road
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EMIS Web across both sites
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Potential input at local Community Hospital
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Shared network cover of enhanced access; additional pay or time in lieu offered
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Part of Greenwich PCN
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Regular in-house clinical meetings
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Salary negotiable.
For further details please email: michele.leadsham1@nhs.net