Practice Receptionist – Lerwick GP Practice (Ref: 198825)
Substantive Post
Part-time - 30 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)
Band 3, Salary Range £26,869 - £28,998 per annum pro-rata plus
Distant Islands Allowance of £2,380 per annum pro rata
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 full-time Receptionist in the Lerwick GP Practice. The Lerwick Practice is a salaried General Practice, providing medical services to a population of approximately 8,700 patients.
In this busy and demanding post, you will find no two days the same – the Reception staff have a key role in answering queries from members of the public as well as typing letters and referrals. Previous experience of working in a GP Practice would be an advantage but training on the job will be given.
You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on
For an informal discussion, please contact Chris Maddison on 01595 693201.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 10th November 2024
Interviews will be held w/c 18th November 2024
*Please note this is a local advertisement and no relocation or interview expenses are applicable.
Please note that this post falls below the current minimum salary threshold, therefore we will not be possible to sponsor candidates for the Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa route. Further information can be found here. Please ensure that you have checked that you have the right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship prior to submitting any applications.