Receptionist

Job Introduction
**Agincare** are proud to be one of the UK's leading social care providers. Our **Head Office is based in Portland, Dorset** and we have Care Homes, Home Care Branches and Live In Carers all over the UK. We continue to grow and offer job security, career development and great career progression opportunities alongside competitive pay and benefits even in these challenging times.

Following a recent internal promotion we now have an exciting career opportunity available for a **Receptionist** to join our Central Admin Support team based at our Head Office in Castletown, Portland. This role is ideal for someone looking to learn all about how a successful organisation operates and considering in what direction to progress their career. Agincare supports employees with business related apprenticeships to achieve career development.

**About the role**
- Receptionist earning £22,000 - £24,000 per annum dependent on experience
- Full time permanent position working 40 hours per week

As a Receptionist with us, reporting to the PA to the Chairman & CEO, you will be the first point of contact for employees and visitors giving them a friendly, warm welcome. You will play a big part in creating a professional and friendly environment in our Head Office. Within our Central Admin Support team, you will be assisting with many office duties including fielding telephone queries, incoming and out-going mail, booking and preparing meeting rooms, audit file support, and HR requests such as references and new staff Welcome Packs.

**About you**
- You will need to be friendly, approachable, professional and enjoy helping others and being part of a team
- Previous experience of working in and understanding an office environment is an advantage
- You will ideally have good IT skills in particular MS Office
- You are proactive, like to be busy, and you pay good attention to detail, and are accurate in your work
- Highly organised and understand what tasks take priority over others

**We can offer you**:

- Apprenticeship programmes to suit and full support to complete an Apprenticeship
- National Health Discount Scheme (up to 60% off high street names)
- Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
- EAP - Employee Assistance Program (offering support for employees and their families)
- Internal competitions to wins prizes such as vouchers, holidays, extra annual leave
- Excellent career progression
- Supported internal Training Provision and career progression opportunities

**About Agincare**

Agincare is a family run business caring for people since 1986, this year we celebrate 35 years With over 3,500 family members, we’re one of the UK’s largest privately-owned social care groups and continue to grow in these challenging times. We believe that if we remain true to our company values, and work together as one team, we will continue to be successful and deliver high quality care to all our clients and residents.