Receptionist - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home is seeking a dedicated Receptionist to create a welcoming environment for residents and visitors. This role involves managing the reception area, phone communications, and assisting with administrative tasks. With no formal qualifications required, ideal candidates should possess strong communication and organisational skills, ensuring every visitor feels at home. A generous rewards package including free learning opportunities and discounts is offered.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Professional, caring and courteous demeanor.
• Well organized and attentive to residents' needs.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and greet visitors warmly.
• Manage the reception area and assist with administrative tasks.
• Show prospective residents and families around the care home.

Skills

Good telephone manner

Strong communication skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
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.

Every other weekend required to work,

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 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.