receptionist Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a full time receptionist to join our well-organised GP practice within the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh.
This is an opportunity to get experience of working at the ‘Deep End’ of General Practice in an area of significant socio-economic deprivation in Edinburgh. We believe we make a real difference to people’s lives through holistic care approaches and feel the reward of advocating for patients and communities that often struggle to find a voice.
We are committed to offering high quality patient care whilst providing a friendly, supportive and enjoyable environment to work. You should be a team player with a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise your workload around the demands of a busy working environment. You must be enthusiastic; self motivated and be able to work as part of a team. Experience of working in a GP practice is desirable but not entirely necessary as full training will be provided for the right applicant. Good communication skills, excellent telephone manner and a positive approach to dealing with patients when under pressure are necessary.
Computer literacy, good keyboard skills and the ability to multitask are essential requirements for this role. For all informal enquiries please contact Jackie Connor (Practice Manager) on 0131 322 2111.To apply please send a covering letter and CV by email to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week
Salary: £10.91-£11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 23/06/2023
