Job summary

An opportunity for an enthusiastic GP to join our friendly and supportive practice in Putney, SW London, to cover a maternity post for 6 months.

We are fantastic team of GPs, Nurses, HCAs, PCN roles and Administrative staff working to better the lives of patients in Putney in South West London. We are well regarded in Wandsworth for high quality patient care. We are also proud to hold a 4.5/5 Google rating, reflecting the positive experiences of our patients.

Our practice is well situated close to Putney High St, with easy access to coffee shops and transport links, doctors parking available, and the river nearby.

GP working is fully supported by a team of clinicians on site, including full time pharmacist, FCP physios, Physicians Assistant, Social prescriber, and a comprehensive admin team with care coordinators and a referral and patient services hub.

Clinic appointments are 15 minutes long, with patient preference for F2F or telephone. Well established online (AccuRx) and telephone triage is carried out separately by clinicians and care navigators to ensure triage information available for appointments and a smooth pathway for patients.

We offer the full range of primary care services for our 22,000+ patients, including minor surgery and joint injections, special interests in dermatology, diabetes, paediatrics and maternity care, and GP training and development.

Main duties of the job

We operate a triage model that combines telephone and online triage. We also offer a large number of face to face appointments that are either requested by the patient for complex issues or booked by the GP on the basis of the triage conversation.

About us

Heathbridge Practice is a great team of GP's, Nurses, Healthcare assistants and Administrative staff working to better the lives of patients in Putney in South West London. We are highly regarded in Wandsworth for high quality patient care and patient centred care.

We have an advanced nurse practitioner, 2 practice pharmacists to do the majority of our prescribing work and medication reviews, 2 physiotherapists, a social prescriber, a mental health link worker, and a Physician Assistant.

Details

Date posted

27 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Job share

Reference number

A3564-26-0005

Job locations

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

15 minute face to face appointments

Part of the on call rota

Admin work - there are hardly any letters to look at, as we have a specialist coding team who take care of this

Opportunity to participate in the triage rota

Job description Job responsibilities 15 minute face to face appointmentsPart of the on call rotaAdmin work - there are hardly any letters to look at, as we have a specialist coding team who take care of thisOpportunity to participate in the triage rota

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
• MRCGP or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in General Practice
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients

Desirable

• Experience in EMIS Web
• Experience in AccuRx
• Experience in transcribing software

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice MRCGP or equivalent Experience Essential Experience of working in General Practice Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients Desirable Experience in EMIS Web Experience in AccuRx Experience in transcribing software

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Heathbridge Practice

Address

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.heathbridgepractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Heathbridge Practice

Address

125 Upper Richmond Road

London

SW15 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.heathbridgepractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and patient-focused Receptionist/Care Navigator to join our busy and supportive practice, helping to deliver excellent care to over 23,000 patients.

This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping people, works well both independently and as part of a team, and remains calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. You'll be supported by our Reception Manager, and a welcoming team of experienced colleagues.

We're looking for someone who is adaptable, organised, confident using technology, and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience.

Working Hours

• 8:00am - 4:00pm
• 10:30am - 6:30pm

Occasional annual leave cover:

• 1:00pm - 9:00pm (Monday or Tuesday on a shared team rota)

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you'll be valued, supported, and able to make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Front of house duties which include checking patients in for their appointments, face to face queries from patients, ushering and signposting visitors attending on site, maintaining waiting room and front desk cleanliness, stocking up.

Back office responsibilities include answering phones, alongside our GPs dealing with online triage and navigating appropriate care, task inbox management, checking emails, supporting the referrals management process, scanning and opening post, administeringmedical records requests, prescription management and other duties that may be necessary to support the needs of the practice.

Ensuring you are up to date with mandatory and online training and attending online or face to face workshops that is relevant to your post as deemed necessary by the practice manager.

About us

We are a large practice of over 50 staff members with a good and equal mix of clinical and non-clinical staff.

You will receive one to one training the moment you join our team and a comprehensive induction. You will be enrolled automatically onto the generous NHS Pension scheme, and will be part of a team who prides itself in being one of the best providers of cares in our area.