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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Clerical Officer to join our team at Dedridge Medical Group. We are a 6 Partner training practice with a list size of around 11,000 patients and are supported by an excellent team of salaried GPs, ANPs, admin, nursing and other clinical support staff.
This post is 22.5 hours per week Wednesday to Friday from 9.30am to 6pm. The salary is in the range of £23,873-£26,838 (pro-rata) depending on age and experience.
Experience of working in a GP practice is preferable but not essential as full training will be provided. You will provide administration support within the main reception area. You will be required to have excellent customer service skills, polite telephone manner and excellent administration skills as well as being able to prioritise and work as part of a team. You should as a minimum, have qualifications equivalent to 3 standard grades including English and Arithmetic and be proficient in the use of IT. You should also have the ability to exercise initiative.
Please DO NOT complete the online application form.
To apply, please send CV and covering letter to: Mrs Alison Campbell, Office Manager, Dedridge Medical Group, Nigel Rise, Dedridge Livingston, EH54 6QQ or email alison.campbell@nhs.scot
Closing date: Friday 5th June 2026. Interview date: Wednesday 10th June 2026. Please reserve this date for interview as we will be unable to offer an alternative. We hope to contact shortlisted candidates on Monday 8th June 2026. Previous applicants need not apply.
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This advert is for Part-time Clerical Officer with NHS Lothian in Edinburgh, East of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Administrative and IT role. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Jun 2026.
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