Receptionist

Allegra Care; Fordingbridge; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Allegra Care Limited in Fordingbridge is seeking a friendly Receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, residents and families. This part-time role offers 24 hours per week across Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with a pay rate of £13.50 per hour.

You will greet guests, answer calls, sign in visitors, manage the desk and assist with light admin tasks while supporting the care home team in a warm, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Previous reception or customer service experience is helpful but not essential.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors, residents and relatives with a welcoming manner.
• Answer and direct phone calls.
• Manage the reception desk and sign in visitors.
• Handle basic admin tasks such as emails, filing and messages.
• Support the care home team with general office duties.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Communication

Organisational skills

Basic IT skills

Reliability

Customer service experience

Job description

Receptionist – Fordingbridge Care Home (Part-Time)

We are looking for a friendly and welcoming Receptionist to join our fabulous care home team. As the first point of contact for visitors, residents, and families, you’ll help create a warm and supportive environment while keeping the reception area running smoothly.

Hours: 24 hours per week

Days: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors, residents, and relatives with a warm welcome
• Answering and directing phone calls
• Managing the reception desk and signing in visitors
• Handling basic admin tasks such as emails, filing, and messages
• Supporting the care home team with general office duties

What We’re Looking For

• A friendly, approachable manner
• Good communication and organisation skills
• Basic computer and admin skills
• Reliability and a positive attitude
• Previous reception or customer service experience is helpful but not essential

This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with people and wants to be part of a caring, supportive team.