Uckfield Receptionist

Uckfield Community Hospital are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly Receptionist to support their administration services to meet and greet their patients and users of the Hospital.

If you would like to work within your local NHS hospitals we can offer:

- Flexible working patterns
- Training
- Supportive working environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience with Trust IT systems and working practices and to learn & develop your skills

**We need you to have**:

- IT skills
- Good literacy
- Confident telephone manner
- Customer service skills/understanding
- Common sense and a “can do” approach
- Positive outlook and willingness to learn
- Reliable

Meet and Greet patient's

Deal with general enquires

Using the Trust IT Systems book in patients for their appointments

Use Trust Switchboard

We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.