Job Title: Receptionist Location: Petersfield Community Hospital, Swan Street, Petersfield, GU34 5DU Hours: 16 hours per week – Monday – Friday 2.30pm – 5.30pm and Fridays 1.30pm – 5.30pm Trust Location: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Role type: Temporary for 6 months with possibility of extension What you’ll be responsible for: · The role of receptionist is an integral part of the team working in a patient facing clinical setting. The receptionist is generally the first point of contact our visitors and patients have during their hospital visit or telephone communication. · The post holder is required to be well presented and to welcome visitors, patients, and contractors into the hospital in a professional and friendly manner, answering any queries and directing them to where they need to be, giving reassurance when needed. The receptionist also supports colleagues in ensuring the hospital runs smoothly and efficiently. · To maintain service user’s confidentiality and exercise discretion in completion of duties. · To undertake other administration tasks to support clinical and non-clinical staff in their duties · Ensure telephone calls are answered promptly and all queries dealt with effectively and politely and ensure all patients/visitors and contractors arriving at the hospital are welcomed and directed to where they n...