We are currently seeking an experienced Receptionist for a temporary contract until 27th February 2026. This is a full-time position working 8:30am to 5pm, 5 days per week.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer service, ideally within a healthcare or NHS setting. Key responsibilities include being the first point of contact for visitors, answering and directing phone calls, providing administrative support, and ensuring the reception area remains professional and welcoming.
This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a short-term role with immediate availability and a passion for delivering excellent service in a healthcare environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, providing a warm and professional greeting.
* Answer and direct phone calls, taking messages when necessary.
* Provide administrative support, including handling donations, gifts, and other materials.
* Maintain confidentiality of patient, staff, and visitor information in accordance with relevant policies.
* Ensure the reception area is kept clean, organized, and welcoming at all times.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience in a receptionist or similar role, preferably within the NHS or healthcare environment.
* Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently in a busy environment.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A high level of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive information