Sleights Surgery

26/01/2026

We’re hiring: Care Navigator / Receptionist

📍 Sleights & Sandsend Medical Practice, Whitby
💷 From £13.20 per hour
⏰ Part-time (15–21 hours per week, negotiable)

We’re looking for a friendly, organised Care Navigator/Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our patients. You’ll play a key role in helping patients access the right care and services, managing appointments and prescriptions, supporting online triage, and providing a welcoming, professional front-of-house service both in person and over the phone.

What we’re looking for:
✔️ Office / administrative experience
✔️ Proactive and positive problem-solver
✔️ Confident communication & customer service skills

Benefits include:
✨ NHS pension
✨ Sick pay
✨ Flexibility
✨ Employee Assistance Programme

Please email Clare.Crawford2@nhs.net with your CV

07/01/2026

PLEASE BE AWARE SNOW AND ICE IS MAKING ACCESS TO THE SURGERY VERY DIFFICULT!

Please take extra care if you are coming to either Sleights or Sandsend Surgery today! ❄️❄️❄️

11/12/2025

⚠️ Please note our prescription line is currently down, the engineers are working on the problem.

You can still order your prescription by:
- Repeat slip
- NHS app
- Email ssmp.dispensing@nhs.net
- Prescription slip from the surgery
- By using our website

Sorry for the inconvenience.

08/12/2025

The surgery will be hosting a Christmas Raffle to raise funds for our local Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale MIND charity. Raffle tickets are now on sale for £1 a strip. Prizes will be drawn on Friday 19th December. Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Mind

05/12/2025

Please see our Christmas closing dates for the festive period. We kindly ask that patients do not request double prescriptions or order medications early, as we will only be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day. We will be open as usual on all other days.

05/12/2025

We have recently made changes to the way we work in order to help improve access and the service we provide to our patients. We would like to invite you to come in and discuss any questions or concerns you may have about these new systems. Thank you for your patience as we all adjust to the new processes.

20/11/2025

WEATHER UPDATE ❄️❄️❄️

Due to the poor weather conditions, we are short staffed today. We will be rescheduling non-urgent appointments, and converting urgent appointments to a telephone call where we can. You will be contacted individually if you had an appointment today. We apologise for any inconvenience.

02/11/2025

20/10/2025

We are looking for a Treatment Room Nurse to come and join our wonderful team🩺😊

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17/10/2025

Please be aware our branch site Sandsend Surgery will be closed on Monday 20th October & Monday 27th October. It will reopen as normal at 8am on Tuesday 21st & Tuesday 28th October.