Admin Assistant/Receptionist
£13.09 per hour plus company benefits
Part time hours to include alternate weekend working
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Rectory Court is a stunning residential home located in Blackheath.
We are looking to recruit an admin assistant/receptionist to work on a part time basis which includes alternate weekend working. You will follow a 2 week rolling rota, the shifts are 9am to 5pm.
As the Administration Assistant/Receptionist you willbe the first point of contact at the home. This role requires someone who has a range of skills with good IT experience and attention to detail.
In addition to reception duties you will provide additional administration support to theHomeAdministrator on a daily basis - predominantly HR related administration duties, althoughyou will also need to have agood knowledge of financial aspects of the role, therefore being able to cover in the Administrator's absence.
Main Responsibilities:
* Welcome and greet visitors to the home in a professional and courteous way, ensuring the visitors book and the person’s identity is checked as far as reasonably practical
* Answer the telephone and respond to enquiries at reception, redirecting calls to relevant staff and recording messages accordingly
* In addition to reception duties provide additional administration support to the homes Administrator on a daily basis predominantly HR related administration duties
* Assist with recruitment tasks, sifting CVs, chasing references and verifying ID documents
* Organise internal meetings and ensure that any requirements have been actioned
* Coordinate the staff meal process as applicable to the individual home
* Respond to any emergency situations as requested by the home
* Maintain the general tidiness of the reception area, liaising with the housekeeping team to ensure standards are maintained
Person Specification:
* Excellent customer service skills
* IT literacy – competent with the use of systems
* Previous telephone experience
* Professional telephone manner
* Knowledge of general administration
* Good communication skills
* Neat and well presented
* Excellent written and verbal English
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