GP Receptionist in M50 – Immediate Start & Flexible Shifts
Recruitment Agency London is urgently recruiting for an experienced and personable GP Receptionist for a busy, forward-thinking medical practice in the M50 region. This is an immediate temporary-to-permanent opportunity, offering an ASAP start, highly competitive pay, and the potential for long-term career development within a supportive local healthcare team. If you have proven front-of-house skills within a medical or customer-facing environment and are seeking a role where you can make a genuine difference, we want to hear from you today.
Role at a Glance
GP Receptionist Job Description
As a GP Receptionist in M50, you will be the vital first point of contact for patients, embodying the caring and professional ethos of the practice. This role is far more than answering phones; it requires a unique blend of administrative precision, empathetic communication, and confidential data handling. You will manage a dynamic and often fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk and supporting clinical staff to deliver exceptional patient care.
Registering with Recruitment Agency London gives you direct access to this and other exclusive medical receptionist vacancies in Salford. Unlike applying directly, we offer personalised support, negotiate pay on your behalf, and handle all the employment administration. Our deep understanding of the local healthcare sector in M50 and surrounding areas means we can match you with practices that suit your skills and career aspirations, just as we do for roles like Admin Assistant Jobs in Stratford or Hotel Receptionist Jobs London.
Core Responsibilities & Daily Duties
Patient-Facing & Communication
- Greet patients in a warm, professional, and reassuring manner, managing the reception area efficiently.
- Handle a high volume of inbound telephone calls, emails, and in-person enquiries, directing them appropriately with sensitivity and discretion.
- Schedule, cancel, and rebook patient appointments using the practice's clinical software system (e.g., SystmOne, EMIS).
- Register new patients, verify personal details, and ensure all necessary forms and documentation are completed accurately.
- Process repeat prescription requests in line with practice protocols, liaising with GPs and pharmacists.
Administrative & Operational Support
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient records and information in compliance with GDPR and NHS guidelines.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out, including processing payments for private services.
- Prepare and organise patient notes for clinics and ensure correspondence is filed correctly into electronic records.
- Support with basic administrative tasks such as scanning, photocopying, and managing practice stationery.
- Work collaboratively with the wider practice team, including GPs, nurses, and practice managers, to ensure seamless service delivery.
Essential Skills & Experience We Require
To be successful in this M50 GP Receptionist role, you will need a specific skill set. We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following:
Must-Have Experience
- Proven experience in a busy receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally within a GP surgery, dental practice, or private healthcare setting.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and patience.
- High proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with a clinical appointment booking system.
- A strong understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and data protection principles.
Personal Attributes
- Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload in a pressurised environment.
- A professional, smart appearance and a calm, helpful, and team-oriented attitude.
- Flexibility regarding working hours, with potential for early starts or late finishes to cover practice opening times.
- A genuine passion for providing excellent service and supporting community health.
Why Register with Recruitment Agency London for M50 Jobs?
As a leading specialist in local recruitment in Salford and the M50 region, we bridge the gap between talented individuals and the businesses that need them. Whether you're a GP Receptionist in Salford, a Care Worker in West End, London, W1, or an Assembly Line Worker in Wolverhampton, WV1, our personalised approach sets us apart. We don't just fill vacancies; we build lasting careers and provide staffing solutions you can rely on.
Local Expertise, National Network
Our consultants live and work in the communities we serve. We have an in-depth understanding of the M50 job market, from medical practices to logistics hubs, giving you access to the best unadvertised roles.
Speed & Support
We offer a fast-track registration process for immediate starts. From CV advice to interview preparation and ongoing support in your role, your dedicated consultant is with you every step of the way.
Fair Pay & Flexibility
We negotiate competitive pay rates on your behalf and ensure you are paid accurately and on time, every week. We offer a huge variety of temporary, part-time, and permanent roles to fit your lifestyle.
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Salary, Benefits & How to Apply
Remuneration Package
For this GP Receptionist position in M50, we are offering a highly competitive hourly rate of £12.50 to £14.50, dependent on your previous experience within a medical setting. The role is initially on a temporary basis via Recruitment Agency London, with a strong view to becoming a permanent member of the practice team for the right candidate.
- Weekly Pay: You will be paid every Friday for the hours worked the previous week.
- Holiday Pay: Accrued in line with statutory requirements.
- Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment pension options are available.
- Training & Development: Access to free online training modules to enhance your skills.
- Career Progression: As a trusted agency, we frequently recruit for senior admin, practice coordinator, and team leader roles for our top performers.
Just as we support career growth for Forklift Operators in Cricklewood or staff for Facilities Management Jobs, we are committed to your long-term success in the healthcare sector.
How to Apply
The application process for this immediate start role is straightforward and designed to get you working quickly.
- Click 'Apply Now': Submit your initial application via our secure portal.
- Consultant Call: A dedicated consultant will call you to discuss your experience and the role in detail.
- Fast-Track Registration: Complete our quick online compliance and right-to-work checks.
- Interview: We will arrange a virtual or in-person interview with the client practice.
- Start Your Role: Once successful, we'll coordinate your uniform (if required), induction, and first-day logistics.
Ready to Apply?
This role is in high demand. Submit your CV today to avoid disappointment.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]
Other Immediate Reception & Admin Roles in M50 & Surrounding Areas
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Receptionist | Eccles, M30 | £12.75 p/h | Temp-to-Perm | Apply |
| Dental Receptionist | Salford Quays, M50 | £13.00 p/h | Temporary | Apply |
| Practice Administrator | Swinton, M27 | £13.50 - £14.50 p/h | Temp-to-Perm | Apply |
| Patient Coordinator | Pendleton, M6 | £12.80 p/h | Temporary | Apply |
| Clinical Admin Assistant | Worsley, M28 | £12.00 p/h | Temp-to-Perm | Apply |
Pay rates are indicative and subject to experience. For a full list of latest jobs in Manchester, visit our job board.
Frequently Asked Questions: GP Receptionist Jobs in M50
While previous experience within a GP surgery is highly advantageous, we also value transferable skills from other medical environments (dentists, hospitals, private clinics) or high-pressure customer service roles. Key requirements are exceptional communication, empathy, administrative accuracy, and a firm understanding of confidentiality. We provide system training for specific software like SystmOne if you have strong core reception skills.
For candidates with all documentation ready (right-to-work, references, etc.), the process can be extremely fast. We have placed candidates within 48 hours of initial application for immediate start roles. The speed depends on the client's interview availability and your compliance checks. We recommend having your CV and documents prepared to expedite the process.
Absolutely. Many of our temporary GP Receptionist placements are used by practices to find permanent staff. Proving yourself as a reliable, skilled, and integral team member is the best path to a permanent offer. Furthermore, working with us gives you exposure to various practices and roles. We frequently promote top performers into senior positions like Practice Coordinator, Team Leader, or other specialised administrative jobs in Westminster and beyond.
Yes, Recruitment Agency London specialises across multiple sectors. If you have reception or admin skills, they are highly transferable. We recruit for a vast array of roles including Hotel Front Desk positions, corporate receptionists, and general Front of House jobs. Similarly, we staff for Warehouse Jobs in London, Cashier roles in Edinburgh, EH2, and Care Worker positions in West End, London, W1. Registering with us opens doors across the entire job market.
Stop Searching. Start Your New Role Next Week.
With immediate starts available and a dedicated consultant to guide you, there's no better time to take the next step in your career. Whether you're a seasoned medical receptionist or looking to move into the sector, we have the opportunity for you.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]
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