Receptionist - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Bath; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

Profit share

Discounts

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Barchester care home in Bath is seeking a friendly Receptionist for a weekend, part-time position (12 hours per week). You will be the first point of contact, welcoming residents and visitors and helping create a welcoming, home-from-home atmosphere.

Responsibilities include answering calls, greeting guests, managing the reception area, and assisting with simple administrative tasks such as typing and filing.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required but good telephone manner and strong communication skills.
• Professional, caring and well organised to join us as a Receptionist.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and greet visitors at the reception.
• Manage the reception area and provide directions or tours to prospective residents and families.
• Perform administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying and filing.

Skills

Excellent communication

Telephone etiquette

Organised

Job description

About The Role

Shift times 9 - 3 pm or 10 -4 pm 6hrs per day.

As a 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 The Role

This is weekend only role, Part time 12hrs contract per week.

Shift times 9 - 3 pm or 10 -4 pm 6hrs per day.

As a 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.

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Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

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.