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Job summary

Main area
Community Dental Services
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent: 30 hours a week
Hours
Part time - 30 hours per week (na)
Job ref
213-CAY-7253911
Employer
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
King's College Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£30,039 - £31,088 Pro rata per annum incl HCA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
12/06/2025 23:59

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Receptionist

NHS AfC: Band 3

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley.

We encourage all our staff to have a healthy work/life balance. In doing so, you can apply for flexible working from the beginning of your employment. We offer a range of options which are designed to suit different circumstances and priorities in line with service requirements. 

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Job overview

Looking for a receptionist for Akerman health centre, 30 hours a week to support reception and administration for the community dental services

This can be spread over 4 or 5 days.  You must be flexible and have experience within the NHS.

For more information, please contact Jerome Cook, Service Delivery Manager via email:  [email protected]

Main duties of the job

  • Reception duties
  • Booking appointments and follow up
  • Meet and greet patients
  • Scanning
  • Answering telephones

Working for our organisation

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King’s to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Reception duties
  • booking appointments
  • answering telephone
  • recalls
  • scanning
  • Using liberty system
  • Filing
  • Patient charges
  • Validating

Person specification

Knowlegde and Experience

Essential criteria
  • Office based experience
Desirable criteria
  • NHS experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
jerome cook
Job title
Service Delivery Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
020 32993480
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