Receptionist

6 months ago


Ashford, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

**Job Title**:Receptionist

**Trust Location**:East Kent Hospitals Uni NHS Foundation Trust

**Location**: William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ

Would you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes, then East Kent Hospitals Uni NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.

**About the Trust**

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people. We also provide some specialist services for a wider population, including renal services in Medway and Maidstone and a cardiac service for all of Kent based at William Harvey Hospital, Ashford.

**What you’ll be responsible for**:

- Answering telephone calls and transferring to wards, departments.
- First point of contact on reception
- Greeting visitors, staff attending site
- Directing staff/ visitors to wards other areas.
- Manage and monitor patients through their treatment pathway ensuring compliance to RTT, cancer pathways and local waiting time standards.
- Arranging minor oral surgery procedures within an appropriate time.
- Act as a key point of liaison between patients, GPs, other staff and outside agencies.
- Responsible for the day to day compiling of waiting lists, the co-ordination of scheduling patients and the effective utilisation of the minor oral surgery clinics.
- The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above._

**You’ll learn the following whilst working at the trust**:

- An in depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities involved in working within the NHS.
- Knowledge of the systems used, to effectively complete your role to the highest standard at all times.
- A sense of teamwork, gained through working alongside and supporting colleagues from all levels, within the organisation.

**You’ll have the following skills/experience**:

- Administration experience
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent organisation skills
- Microsoft package knowledge - Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

**As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits**:

- **Competitive pay rates-** work this week, get paid next week
- **Essential support when you need it
- 24/7 365 days**:

- call us anytime
- **Multi locational**:

- work across neighbouring Trusts
- **Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go**:

- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- **Varied working options to suit your lifestyle**:

- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements
- **Training and development opportunities**:

- Keep up with the essentials and more
- **Build holiday allowance for every shift you work**:

- your work life balance is important to us
- **Stakeholder pension scheme available**:

- a flexible future for you and yours

**Who are NHS Professionals?**

As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

**Disclaimer**

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: £11.45 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 65440


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