Clinic Receptionist in Great Yarmouth inGreat Yarmouth PUBLISHED MON 3 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Receptionist to join our team within the Division of Surgery.This is a highly diverse, demanding but rewarding role. The successful candidate will be a confident individual who thrives on challenge and a high workload. You must be organised, have the ability to work under your own initiative and able to prioritise a competing workload.Applicants must have a flexible approach to working practices to meet the needs of the service and have administrative

Experience
. The post-holder will be required to provide a highly efficient administrative service for the Surgical Division.

Main duties of the job
You will be joining a dedicated administrative team that supports patient care within the clinical outpatient environment and provides a focal point for receiving patients, relatives and carers attending for an outpatient appointment.

About us
We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.We're a 450-bed district general hospital. Through the national NHS Staff Survey, our staff value our commitment to flexible working, and feel engaged and involved in how services operate.

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Date posted
November 2025

Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 2

Salary
£24,465 a year per annum pro rata

Contract
Permanent

Working pattern
Part-time

Reference number
177-ELEC-7560Job location
sJames Paget University HospitalLowestoft Road, Gorleston-on-SeaGreat YarmouthNR31 6LA

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Education and

Qualifications
Essential4 GCSE's grade D or above including mathematics and English or equivalent e.g. level 2 literacy and numeracy

Qualifications
DesirableNVQ 2 in Customer Care or administration

Experience
including recent face to face working with the general public

Experience
EssentialBasic knowledge of the Receptionist roleKnowledge of the importance of confidentiality and data protection issues in a healthcare environmentDesirable

Experience
of working with the general public

Experience
of working with clinical teams (

Experience
of working with NHS IT systemsSkillsEssentialGood keyboard/IT skills with the ability to accurately input dataGood literacy and numeracy skillsGood organisational/time management skills with the ability to demonstrate intiative when balancing work demandsAbility to work in a pressurised working environment with frequent interruptionsood communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients, relatives and other staff groups

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer

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