Receptionist (Maternity Cover)

7 days ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Acorn House Care Home Full time

**Are you a friendly, welcoming individual with experience in dealing with the general public? Do you have exceptional communication skills with people of all levels?**

Acorn House is a newly renovated 64-bed care home situated in the centre of Nottingham, providing residential and specialist dementia care. The home is currently looking to find a **Receptionist (to cover Maternity Leave)** to join the already fabulous team. As the first person visitors meet when they come to our home, your role is absolutely vital and you will be expected to welcome visitors in a friendly, professional manner.

**What we can offer you as our Receptionist;**
- **£11.44** per hour
- **Full-time, Temporary **to cover Maternity Leave.
- **37.5 hours** per week (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
- Nottingham based; **NG5 2AT**

**What you can expect to be doing as our Receptionist;**
- Greet and respond to customer enquiries in a friendly and effective manner
- Make sure all electronic records are maintained
- Deal with incoming and outgoing calls to various third parties, including Doctors, Social Workers, Resident Families, etc.
- Report any maintenance issues to the Maintenance Operative accordingly
- Maintain petty case records
- Show visitors around the care home in the absence of the Manager
- Provide general administration support to the Manager as required

**Benefits for you as a Receptionist;**
- Full induction & training
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Fantastic support and Management Team (including SMT)
- Reliable weekly contracted hours
- The opportunity to work for a company that makes their employees and residents trust, respect and care their utmost priority

**What we are looking for in a Receptionist;**
- Experience of working within a caring environment (not essential)
- The ability to communicate well and make others feel welcomed and comfortable
- Willingness to develop new skills
- A warm, friendly and calming disposition
- Be IT illiterate with experience in using Microsoft Office packages.

**If you would like to find out more information about the role,** please call the home on 0115 960 5981

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

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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