Ward Receptionist - Part-Time Admin Support

NHS Highland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Highland is seeking a Ward Receptionist to join the team at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. The role is part-time (21.7 hours per week) and fixed term, with shifts including mornings, and potential evenings, weekends and public holidays.

The successful candidate will provide inpatient reception services for Ward 4B, requiring excellent communication, a clear telephone manner, and IT literacy in a fast-paced environment. Training and support are provided.

Qualifications

• Applications are invited from individuals with relevant administration experience to provide an efficient inpatient reception service for Ward 4B within the Acute Services Unit in Raigmore Hospital.
• We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking receptionist to join our team.
• Candidates must have excellent communication skills both face to face and on the telephone, a clear and pleasant telephone manner, be able to work under pressure within a fast paced environment and be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient inpatient reception service for Ward 4B within the Acute Services Unit in Raigmore Hospital.
• Handle phone and in-person enquiries with a clear and pleasant telephone manner.
• Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and maintain good organisational standards.

Skills

communication skills

telephone manner

computer literate

organisational skills

attention to detail

team player

work under pressure

Job description

NHS Highland is seeking a Ward Receptionist to join the team at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. The role is part-time (21.7 hours per week) and fixed term, with shifts including mornings, and potential evenings, weekends and public holidays.

The successful candidate will provide inpatient reception services for Ward 4B, requiring excellent communication, a clear telephone manner, and IT literacy in a fast-paced environment. Training and support are provided.