Loughton Health Centre is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist/care navigator to join our busy team on a part-time basis for 12 hours per week working 4-7pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. As the first point of contact to the practice, our receptionists main duties include; Manage bookings via the telephone and in person. Deal with patient queries. Liaise with other members of the team to ensure our patients receive the upmost care and attention. About the Candidate The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience; Excellent telephone manner. Reliable team player. Work well under pressure. Excellent problem solver. Confident IT skills. Good communication skills. Experience of working as a receptionist in a GP surgery is an advantage but training will be given. About Us Loughton Health Centre is a busy 4 partner teaching practice located in the centre of Loughton with a list size of approx. 10,500 patients. Staff benefits include 5 weeks annual leave pro rata and the o pportunity to join the NHS pension scheme. Disclosure and Barring Service Check Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.