Receptionist - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Bank Receptionist for a Wimbledon care home. This casual, part-time role requires you to welcome residents and visitors warmly, handle phone calls, and keep the reception area organized. You may also assist with basic administrative tasks to support the team.

The position offers flexibility as a bank role, with varying hours to cover leave or sickness. A professional, caring approach and good communication are essential to help create a home-from-home feel for

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, but a good telephone manner and strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and handle inquiries in a courteous, professional manner.
• Greet visitors and manage the reception area to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Show prospective residents and their families around the home when required.
• Carry out administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying and filing.

Skills

Telephone manners

Communication skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Receptionist at a Barchester care home, you’ll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us. As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you’ll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment. The role of Receptionist with us is very varied. You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around. We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You’ll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

If you’d like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.