Receptionist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom "Sue Ryder" Full time
"Receptionist
Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice
Liebenrood Road, Reading RG30 2DX
15 hours per week, Thursday and Fridays with flexibility to cover
£11.64 per hour (excluding enhancements if covering on a weekend or bank holiday)

Be there when it matters

There has never been a more important time to provide high quality, specialist
end-of-life care to support patients and their families.

About us


Duchess of Kent is a Sue Ryder Hospice based in Reading .We provides expert palliative and end of life care, in a beautiful setting, for thousands of local people each year.

We are part of a large charity but have a close relationship within the local community and offer a large range of specialist services to support patients, their families and friends.

About the Role

Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice is looking for experienced and welcoming Receptionist to join our friendly team.

It is a great opportunity to use your administration skills and also provide front of house support at the Hospice.

The role has lots of variety.

Some Duties and responsibilities below:

  • Ensure all visitors are processed according to procedure
  • Receive all incoming telephone calls and transfer or take messages as appropriate
  • Deal with incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
  • General clerical/administration duties
  • Occasional cash handling
About you


You will be a professional and well-presented team member with excellent interpersonal skills as well as proficient in the use of IT and Telephone systems.


  • Excellent telephone manner and "Front of House" customer service skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • IT literate
  • Highly organised and able to act on your own initiative and prioritise work load
  • Experience of using SystmOne would be an advantage.
Benefits

  • Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
  • Company pension scheme
  • 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals
For more of our employee benefits please visit our website.


We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.

Please let us know if you have any feedback to make our recruitment processes more accessible and inclusive or if you require any adjustments made to your application or interview process by emailing

If you want more than just a job, we want you.

Join the team and be there when it matters.
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