Receptionist

  • Brook Street
  • Dishforth, Yorkshire
  • Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Receptionist - Public Sector
Location: Thirsk, YO7 3EZ
Pay: 15.09 per hour
Type: Temporary
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Our Client:
Our client is dedicated to supporting a secure and prosperous United Kingdom, working to protect national interests and safeguard our communities. They are committed to delivering excellent service and maintaining a strong, reliable presence in public service.

What you'll be doing:
As the first point of contact, you'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for patients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Greeting and welcoming patients with a friendly, professional manner
Managing patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently
Scheduling and confirming appointments for patients and clinicians
Answering telephone calls and responding to patient inquiries promptly
Maintaining accurate patient records and updating information as needed
Keeping the reception area tidy and organised
Assisting with general administrative duties, including managing the diaries of five clinicians

What you'll bring:
Excellent communication skills and a warm, approachable demeanour
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage various tasks in a busy environment
Attention to detail when managing records and appointments
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in basic administrative tasks and computer use

Ideal candidates will also have:
Experience in a reception or administrative role within a healthcare or public sector setting (desirable)
A professional attitude and a commitment to providing excellent service

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable organisation committed to public service. If you're organised, personable, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to become part of a dedicated team supporting our community.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.