Location: London, South East England
Type: Permanent, Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary (£): £13.00 per hour
About Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering high-quality residential and nursing care services. They are committed to creating a positive environment where both residents and staff feel valued and supported.
Job Details
Benefits
- Free learning and development opportunities
- Automatic enrolment in the profit share scheme
- A range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts
- Unlimited access to the Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Requirements
- Strong telephone manner
- Excellent communication skills
- Professional, caring, and well-organized
- Ability to take a real interest in residents and make visitors feel at home
- No formal qualifications required
Salary Details
The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.00, with potential opportunities for salary growth based on performance and additional responsibilities.
About the Role
As a Weekend Receptionist at Barchester Healthcare, the individual will be the first point of contact for residents, visitors, and prospective residents. Responsibilities include answering phone calls, greeting visitors, managing the reception area, and conducting tours for prospective residents and their families. Administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying, and filing will also be part of the role. The position requires a warm and welcoming personality to ensure a positive experience for everyone entering the care home.
Key Responsibilities
- Answering and directing phone calls
- Greeting and assisting visitors
- Managing the reception area
- Showing prospective residents and their families around
- Handling administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying, and filing
Barchester Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. They welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.