About this role
Job summary
General Practitioner Assistant (GPA) (Administration) Kingswood Surgery, Tunbridge Wells
Hours: Full time 9am to 5pm Salary: £24,862 to £25,350 DOE Closing date: Monday 24th July 2026
Surgery name: Kingswood Surgery Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Main duties of the job
An opening for a General Practitioner Assistant (Administration) has arisen within this Practice. If you are quick to learn, have the resilience to meet the challenges of a pressurised environment, energetic but calm, people-orientated, computer literate, adaptable and good humoured, this could be your ideal opportunity.
If you are interested in joining our team and are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, we want to hear from you.
Candidates wishing to be considered for this role should in the first instance submit their CV with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to the practice managers email address below. CVs submitted without a covering letter will not be shortlisted.
For further information/informal enquiries please contact:
Rebecca Hutchinson: Practice Manager; [email protected] or call 01892 511833
Closing date for applications: Friday 24th July 2026
Anticipated date for interviews: Week commencing 27th July 2026
Job Type: Full-time 37.5 hours per week
Benefits:
Company/NHS pension Supportive and collaborative team environment On-site parking Schedule:
Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
About us
Kingswood Surgery is located near the centre of Tunbridge Wells, on the Kent/East Sussex border, and is within easy access of the A21. It is a long established and friendly practice and has been established in partner-owned premises at its present location since the early 1960s.
Kingswood surgery is a training practice with 3 partners and 6 salaried GPs. All supported by a Paramedic Practitioner, a strong nursing team together with exceptional reception and administrative support teams. A forward thinking practice serving approximately 11,000 patients with an overall CQC rating of GOOD. We utilise EMIS Web and Anima, providing a wide range of enhanced services.
Job description Job responsibilities
To be responsible for the read-coding of relevant information into the patients electronic healthcare records on EMIS Web clinical system, adhering to the practice coding policy. In addition, the post-holder will also support the multi-disciplinary team, providing administrative support as required, in line with the needs of the practice.
Please email surgery at [email protected] for full job description
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
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.
Employer details Employer name Kingswood Surgery
Address Kingswood Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN2 4UH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.thekingswoodsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)