Company Name
Mayflower Medical Centre
All Locations
Ardleigh
Advertising Salary
DOE
Function
Admin & Clerical
Careers Site Advertising End Date
28 Aug 2026
Vacancy ID
29922

About the Role

Ardleigh Surgery on behalf of Stour Estuary PCN are looking to welcome a GP Assistant to join the Pro-Active Care and Practice teams of Ardleigh Surgery and Riverside Health Centre. This role is offered on a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, subject to continued funding and is offered on a part time basis of 30 hours per week.
 

Our team includes GP's, ANP's, nurses, pharmacists, dispensers and administrative staff working collaboratively to support our patient population.

The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting out GP's with a mix of administrative and clinical tasks in the community and practices including:

  • Taking patient histories, preparing examination rooms, and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature and weight.
  • Assisting with routine medical procedures under supervision.
  • Ensuring accurate and up-to-date information is recorded in electronic health records.
  • Supporting patient experience by reiterating information from the GP.
  • Maintaining a clean and organised environment in the practice.

About the Candidate

If you are a well organised person who thrives on a busy working environment, where no two days are the same, then we would love to hear from you.

Whilst the following skills and experience are important, we would welcome applications from people who can demonstrate strong transferable skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team or alone.
  • IT skills, including experience of working with a clinical system.
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology.
  • Good organisational and time-management qualities.
 

About Us

Ardleigh Surgery is a well-established and highly regarded GP practice, serving a patient population of approximately 7,500 across North Essex. Situated on the edge of the picturesque Constable Country, the practice offers the benefits of rural community healthcare while remaining within easy reach of Colchester and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care, supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team of GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals and administrative staff. As a training practice, we actively support the development of future healthcare professionals and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Ardleigh Surgery has a long-standing reputation for providing high-quality primary care and maintaining strong relationships with our patients and local community. We pride ourselves on being a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking workplace where staff are valued and encouraged to develop their skills and careers.
 

 

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.


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