Receptionist

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Care Concern Group Limited operates Larkview Care Home in Kent and is seeking a Receptionist to be the warm, professional first contact for residents and visitors. You will manage enquiries, greet guests and support a range of administrative tasks to help the home run smoothly.

The role requires strong communication, organisation and IT skills, with a friendly, reliable approach. Compensation includes DBS, pension and uniform, with 5.6 weeks leave for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional and approachable demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and email systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming enquiries and greet visitors.
• Support day-to-day administrative tasks and keep information accurate.
• Assist with daily operations to ensure smooth running of the home.
• Work with the Business Administrator and management to deliver a professional service.
• Contribute to a warm, welcoming environment for residents, visitors and team members.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

IT literacy

Professionalism

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our care home has stunning views from both sides looking onto beautiful Kent countryside, and provides a cosy and homely feel for up to 64 residents - We provide Nursing, Residential, Dementia & Respite Care.

• £12.90 per hour
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for the home, creating a warm, professional and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and team members. This is a key front of house role where your communication, organisation and people skills will shape first impressions and daily experience.

You will manage incoming enquiries, greet visitors and support day to day administrative tasks, ensuring information is handled accurately and efficiently. Supporting the wider team, you will help maintain organised systems and contribute to the smooth running of the home.

Working closely with the Business Administrator and management team, you will play an important role in delivering a responsive, professional and well organised service.

What We Are Looking For

• A friendly, professional and approachable manner
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and email systems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
• A reliable and positive approach

About us

Larkview Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.