Receptionist - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home is looking for a caring and professional Receptionist to create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. The role involves greeting visitors, managing reception responsibilities, and performing basic administrative tasks. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a good telephone manner, with no formal qualifications required. This position offers a competitive salary along with generous benefits including free learning opportunities, profit-sharing enrolment, and various discounts.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Automatic enrolment into profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls.
• Greet visitors.
• Manage the reception area.
• Show prospective residents and their families around.
• Perform administrative tasks like typing, photocopying, and filing.

Skills

Telephone manner

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.

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.