Medical Receptionist (Maternity Cover)

Huddersfield; Highburton; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Shepley Health Centre is seeking a friendly Medical Receptionist for 30 hours a week to cover maternity leave at the reception desk of the practice. The role offers £12.71 per hour and a 9-month fixed-term contract.

You will welcome patients, directing them to the appropriate service or clinician and manage front‑line reception duties in a busy healthcare environment at 25 Jos Lane, Shepley, HD8 8DJ.

Qualifications

• Professional, approachable and organised for a busy front-line role.
• Ability to stay calm and helpful in a busy reception environment.
• Reliable and friendly when assisting patients.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and direct them to the appropriate service or clinician.
• Manage front-line reception duties in a busy healthcare setting.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Professional

Organised

Front-line experience

Job description

Shepley Health Centre needs a friendly Medical Receptionist for 30 hours a week to cover maternity leave – the front-line face of the practice. £12.71 an hour, 9-month fixed term, closing 18 October 2026.

The role: Welcome patients and help them reach the right service or clinician at Shepley Health Centre, 25 Jos Lane.

What they’re looking for: Professional, approachable and organised, and comfortable in a busy front-line role.

Employer: Shepley Health Centre, Shepley HD8 8DJ

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Hours / contract: 30 hours a week, flexible working; 9-month fixed-term maternity cover.