SSP Health

Care Navigator

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Inner London, Greater London
Permanent
GP/General Practitioner
GBP 12 per year

Posted 20 hour(s) ago

Reference: A5035-26-0071


Job summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Navigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in assisting patients and their families in navigating the healthcare system, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources. This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to appoint a Care Navigator to join our busy GP practice, you will be the first point of contact for arranging patient clinics, liaising with clinical and admin staff together with patients, as well as carrying out general office management tasks. You will have a good telephone manner and experience of booking appointments proving strong organisational skills. You will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature who can operate in a busy, demanding environment as you will be working with our clinical and administration teams.

Your regular duties in this role will be dealing with telephone, face to face and electronic enquiries, appointment booking contacting patients to provide information from the clinical team and assisting patients to access our services and those available in the wider community. General office duties, Filing, Coding and referring patients. Training is provided. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised and an effective communicator who can provide a professional and warm welcome to our patients, ensuring every contact is of the highest quality.

About us

Our team at Upton Rocks Surgery is dedicated to providing the highest level of care for our patients and their families.

Details
Date posted

25 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A5035-26-0071

Job locations

Upton Rocks Surgery

Heath Road

Widnes

WA8 7NU

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

We are looking to appoint a Care Navigator to join our busy GP practice, you will be the first point of contact for arranging patient clinics, liaising with clinical and admin staff together with patients, as well as carrying out general office management tasks. You will have a good telephone manner and experience of booking appointments proving strong organisational skills. You will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature who can operate in a busy, demanding environment as you will be working with our clinical and administration teams.

Your regular duties in this role will be dealing with telephone, face to face and electronic enquiries, appointment booking contacting patients to provide information from the clinical team and assisting patients to access our services and those available in the wider community. General office duties, Filing, Coding and referring patients. Training is provided. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised and an effective communicator who can provide a professional and warm welcome to our patients, ensuring every contact is of the highest quality.

Job description
Job responsibilities

We are looking to appoint a Care Navigator to join our busy GP practice, you will be the first point of contact for arranging patient clinics, liaising with clinical and admin staff together with patients, as well as carrying out general office management tasks. You will have a good telephone manner and experience of booking appointments proving strong organisational skills. You will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature who can operate in a busy, demanding environment as you will be working with our clinical and administration teams.

Your regular duties in this role will be dealing with telephone, face to face and electronic enquiries, appointment booking contacting patients to provide information from the clinical team and assisting patients to access our services and those available in the wider community. General office duties, Filing, Coding and referring patients. Training is provided. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised and an effective communicator who can provide a professional and warm welcome to our patients, ensuring every contact is of the highest quality.

Person Specification
Experience
Essential
  • Good IT knowledge.
  • Organisational skills important.
  • Friendly and motivated.
Desirable
  • Previous experience within General Practice preferred but not essential.
  • Emis Web trained.
  • Docman and coding skills .
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
  • Good IT knowledge.
  • Organisational skills important.
  • Friendly and motivated.
Desirable
  • Previous experience within General Practice preferred but not essential.
  • Emis Web trained.
  • Docman and coding skills .
Employer details
Employer name

SSP Health

Address

Upton Rocks Surgery

Heath Road

Widnes

WA8 7NU

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.ssphealth.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

SSP Health

Address

Upton Rocks Surgery

Heath Road

Widnes

WA8 7NU

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.ssphealth.com/ (Opens in a new tab)